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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"Beyond the Victim Monument with Dr. Kirk Savage" Program

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"Beyond the Victim Monument with Dr. Kirk Savage" Program

Videotaped lecture by Dr. Kirk Savage. A professor of art history at the University of Pittsburgh, Savage is the author of Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape (2009). This lecture on hero and victim monuments within the context of memorialization was recorded during a public program at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.This lecture was given on October 8, 2009. The full lecture is one hour and thirty-two minutes long.

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Object title:

"Beyond the Victim Monument with Dr. Kirk Savage" Program

Date:

10/08/2009

Terms:

Monuments

Memorials

Oral histories

Savage, Kirk

Dallas

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)
Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

92 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2009.001.0076

Curatorial Note:

This public program was held in conjunction with the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator

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"Beyond the Victim Monument with Dr. Kirk Savage" Program

Videotaped lecture by Dr. Kirk Savage. A professor of art history at the University of Pittsburgh, Savage is the author of Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape (2009). This lecture on hero and victim monuments within the context of memorialization was recorded during a public program at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.This lecture was given on October 8, 2009. The full lecture is one hour and thirty-two minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

"Beyond the Victim Monument with Dr. Kirk Savage" Program

Date:

10/08/2009

Terms:

Monuments

Memorials

Oral histories

Savage, Kirk

Dallas

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

92 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2009.001.0076

Curatorial Note:

This public program was held in conjunction with the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth. - Stephen Fagin, Associate Curator

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