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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Image 3A from Negative Strip 9: Motorcade of presidential limousine with police motorcycle escort

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Image 3A from Negative Strip 9: Motorcade of presidential limousine with police motorcycle escort

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Darryl Heikes. This image shows the presidential limousine turning onto Main Street from Harwood Street on the morning of November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. The image is labeled #3A on section 1 of negative strip 9.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip attributed the photographs to Darryl Heikes. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that this attribution is correct. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/10/2013)Kennedy limo moments after its turn from Harwood St. onto Main St.

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Object title:

Image 3A from Negative Strip 9: Motorcade of presidential limousine with police motorcycle escort

Date:

11/22/1963

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Photographs

Police

Motorcycles

Main Street

Harwood Street

Crowds

Limousine

Motorcade

Dallas Times Herald
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Darryl Heikes, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0009.0002

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Image 3A from Negative Strip 9: Motorcade of presidential limousine with police motorcycle escort

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Darryl Heikes. This image shows the presidential limousine turning onto Main Street from Harwood Street on the morning of November 22, 1963. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. The image is labeled #3A on section 1 of negative strip 9.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip attributed the photographs to Darryl Heikes. Based on research conducted by collections intern Mark Davies in June and July 2012, curatorial and collections staff concluded that this attribution is correct. (Lindsey Richardson, 7/10/2013)Kennedy limo moments after its turn from Harwood St. onto Main St.

Object Details
Object title:

Image 3A from Negative Strip 9: Motorcade of presidential limousine with police motorcycle escort

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Police

Motorcycles

Main Street

Harwood Street

Crowds

Limousine

Motorcade

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Darryl Heikes, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0009.0002

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