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 9A from Negative Strip 11: Motorcade of President Kennedy in the presidential limousine

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Image 9A from Negative Strip 11: Motorcade of President Kennedy in the presidential limousine

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Bill Beal. This image shows President Kennedy seated in the presidential limousine on Main Street the morning of November 22, 1963. The image was taken from a balcony at the Adolphus Hotel. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. The image is labeled # 9A on section 2 of negative strip 11.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip attributed the photographs to Bill Beal. 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) Labeled C33 on contact sheets 1989.100.0060 & 1989.100.0061JFK as the motorcade passes the Adolphus Hotel

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Object title:

Image 9A from Negative Strip 11: Motorcade of President Kennedy in the presidential limousine

Date:

11/22/1963

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Photographs

Adolphus Hotel

Main Street

Limousine

Motorcade

Dallas Times Herald
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Bill Beal, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0011.0008

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Image 9A from Negative Strip 11: Motorcade of President Kennedy in the presidential limousine

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by Dallas Times Herald staff photographer Bill Beal. This image shows President Kennedy seated in the presidential limousine on Main Street the morning of November 22, 1963. The image was taken from a balcony at the Adolphus Hotel. The negative is on Kodak Tri-X Pan Film. The image is labeled # 9A on section 2 of negative strip 11.The old TMS record for the images on this negative strip attributed the photographs to Bill Beal. 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) Labeled C33 on contact sheets 1989.100.0060 & 1989.100.0061JFK as the motorcade passes the Adolphus Hotel

Object Details
Object title:

Image 9A from Negative Strip 11: Motorcade of President Kennedy in the presidential limousine

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Adolphus Hotel

Main Street

Limousine

Motorcade

Dallas Times Herald

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

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

Credit line:

Bill Beal, photographer, Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

1989.100.0011.0008

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