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 of a crowd outside of the Texas School Book Depository

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen Friday afternoon after the assassination - between 12:30 and 1 p.m. This image shows the crowd gathered at the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository. The Dal-Tex building, located at 501 Elm Street, can be seen in the background, on the other side of Houston Street.

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Object title:

Image of a crowd outside of the Texas School Book Depository

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Elm Street

Houston Street

Crowds

Photographs

Allen, William

Dallas Times Herald

Dal-Tex Building

Texas School Book Depository

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0026.0003

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Image of a crowd outside of the Texas School Book Depository

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer William Allen Friday afternoon after the assassination - between 12:30 and 1 p.m. This image shows the crowd gathered at the entrance to the Texas School Book Depository. The Dal-Tex building, located at 501 Elm Street, can be seen in the background, on the other side of Houston Street.

Object Details
Object title:

Image of a crowd outside of the Texas School Book Depository

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Elm Street

Houston Street

Crowds

Photographs

Allen, William

Dallas Times Herald

Dal-Tex Building

Texas School Book Depository

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

15/16 x 1 7/16 in. (2.4 x 3.6 cm)

Credit line:

William Allen, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0026.0003

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