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.

Listen to an excerpt from the oral history interview with Jacques Lowe, the Kennedys' personal photographer for many years, by clicking "Find out more."

Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.

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Orville Nix film

First-generation print of an 8mm color home movie by Orville Nix showing the presidential motorcade in Dealey Plaza.

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Object title:

Orville Nix film

Date:

11/22/1963 - 11/30/1963

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Films

Nix film

Dealey Plaza

Home movie

Motorcade

Assassination

Eyewitnesses
Object type:

Films

Medium:

Film

Credit line:

Nix Family Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2000.001.0001

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Orville Nix film

First-generation print of an 8mm color home movie by Orville Nix showing the presidential motorcade in Dealey Plaza.

Object Details
Object title:

Orville Nix film

Date:

11/22/1963 - 11/30/1963

Terms:

Films

Nix film

Dealey Plaza

Home movie

Motorcade

Assassination

Eyewitnesses

Object type:

Films

Medium:

Film

Credit line:

Nix Family Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2000.001.0001

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