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.

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

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Band from Kennedy campaign hat

Paper hatband from a John F. Kennedy political campaign hat. The band consists of red, white, and blue horizontal stripes with a pattern of four white ovals containing black and white images of Kennedy's head interspersed with the phrase "Win With Kennedy".

Object Details
Object title:

Band from Kennedy campaign hat

Date:

1960

Terms:

1960 presidential election

Presidential campaign

Kennedy campaign

Kennedy, John F.
Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

3 x 23 1/2 in. (7.6 x 59.7 cm)

Credit line:

Jeanne Reilly Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2000.048.0071

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Band from Kennedy campaign hat

Paper hatband from a John F. Kennedy political campaign hat. The band consists of red, white, and blue horizontal stripes with a pattern of four white ovals containing black and white images of Kennedy's head interspersed with the phrase "Win With Kennedy".

Object Details
Object title:

Band from Kennedy campaign hat

Date:

1960

Terms:

1960 presidential election

Presidential campaign

Kennedy campaign

Kennedy, John F.

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

3 x 23 1/2 in. (7.6 x 59.7 cm)

Credit line:

Jeanne Reilly Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2000.048.0071

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