Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

JFK ENTERS THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE

Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

Listen to an excerpt from the oral history interview with Jacques Lowe, the Kennedys' personal photographer for many years, by clicking "Find out more."

Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.

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Texas News "President Kennedy" compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage

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Texas News "President Kennedy" compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage

16mm, b/w SOF, WBAP-TV, 0:35:33, mostly dupes --- Texas News newsreel entitled "President Kennedy" featuring a compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage from the days surrounding the Kennedy assassination, covering the arrival of the presidential party in San Antonio on Thursday, November 21, 1963, through the funeral of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald in Fort Worth on Monday, November 25, 1963. Includes interviews with Parkland Hospital physician Malcolm Perry, Father Oscar Huber and Judge Sarah T. Hughes, concluding with a statement by Dallas mayor Earle Cabell.

Object Details
Object title:

Texas News "President Kennedy" compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage

Terms:

NBC-TV

Broadcast journalism

NBC

KXAS - Channel 5

WBAP-TV
Object type:

Films

Medium:

Cellulose triacetate

Credit line:

NBC 5 Archive/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2023.032.0048

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Texas News "President Kennedy" compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage

16mm, b/w SOF, WBAP-TV, 0:35:33, mostly dupes --- Texas News newsreel entitled "President Kennedy" featuring a compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage from the days surrounding the Kennedy assassination, covering the arrival of the presidential party in San Antonio on Thursday, November 21, 1963, through the funeral of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald in Fort Worth on Monday, November 25, 1963. Includes interviews with Parkland Hospital physician Malcolm Perry, Father Oscar Huber and Judge Sarah T. Hughes, concluding with a statement by Dallas mayor Earle Cabell.

Object Details
Object title:

Texas News "President Kennedy" compilation of NBC and WBAP-TV news footage

Terms:

NBC-TV

Broadcast journalism

NBC

KXAS - Channel 5

WBAP-TV

Object type:

Films

Medium:

Cellulose triacetate

Credit line:

NBC 5 Archive/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2023.032.0048

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