Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

January 2, 1960

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Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.

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Secret Service taking measurements in Dealey Plaza on November 27, 1963

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Secret Service taking measurements in Dealey Plaza on November 27, 1963

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. Three men with survey equipment stand in the middle of Elm Street taking measurements on November 27, 1963. The Secret Service recreated the assassination in Dealey Plaza that day as part of their ongoing investigations. Flowers left as a memorial to President Kennedy are in a roped-off area in the foreground.

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Secret Service taking measurements in Dealey Plaza on November 27, 1963

Date:

11/27/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Assassination

Photographer

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Flowers

Re-enactment

Investigations

The Dallas Morning News

Secret Service

Dallas
Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

1 5/16 × 15/16 in. (3.3 × 2.4 cm)

Credit line:

The Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaDonated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history

Object number:

2014.080.0364.0004

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Secret Service taking measurements in Dealey Plaza on November 27, 1963

Original 35mm black and white negative taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. Three men with survey equipment stand in the middle of Elm Street taking measurements on November 27, 1963. The Secret Service recreated the assassination in Dealey Plaza that day as part of their ongoing investigations. Flowers left as a memorial to President Kennedy are in a roped-off area in the foreground.

Object Details
Object title:

Secret Service taking measurements in Dealey Plaza on November 27, 1963

Date:

11/27/1963

Terms:

Photographs

Assassination

Photographer

Dealey Plaza

Elm Street

Flowers

Re-enactment

Investigations

The Dallas Morning News

Secret Service

Dallas

Medium:

Film

Dimensions:

1 5/16 × 15/16 in. (3.3 × 2.4 cm)

Credit line:

The Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaDonated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history

Object number:

2014.080.0364.0004

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