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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35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television

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35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television

35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television. This image, taken by an unknown photographer, illustrates how millions of people around the world shared the experience of watching the president's funeral on Monday, November 25, 1963.

Object Details
Object title:

35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television

Date:

11/25/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Funeral

Television

Casket

Flag

National response

Mourners

Mourning

Kennedy, John F.
Medium:

Film, Cardboard

Dimensions:

2 × 1 15/16 in. (5.1 × 5 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2017.046.0001

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35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television

35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television. This image, taken by an unknown photographer, illustrates how millions of people around the world shared the experience of watching the president's funeral on Monday, November 25, 1963.

Object Details
Object title:

35mm color slide of people watching President Kennedy's funeral on television

Date:

11/25/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Funeral

Television

Casket

Flag

National response

Mourners

Mourning

Kennedy, John F.

Medium:

Film, Cardboard

Dimensions:

2 × 1 15/16 in. (5.1 × 5 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2017.046.0001

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