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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Pamphlet of the text of Archbishop Cushing's eulogy to President John F. Kennedy

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Pamphlet of the text of Archbishop Cushing's eulogy to President John F. Kennedy

Pamphlet featuring the text of Boston Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing’s eulogy to President John F. Kennedy as given on Sunday, November 24, 1963.The words and portrait of President Kennedy on the cover of the pamphlet are printed in blue. The text on the front is as follows:“Eulogy In memory of the late John F. Kennedy President of the United Statesby His EminenceRichard Cardinal CushingArchbishop of Bostonon the occasion of A Requiem Masscelebrated Sunday, November 24, 1963,and originating at the Television Studio ofthe Archdiocese of Boston". The text of the eulogy begins on page 2 and continues through page 5. Printed near the bottom on the reverse of the pamphlet is the pamphlet manufacturer's information: "Sullivan Bros., Printers, Lowell".

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Object title:

Pamphlet of the text of Archbishop Cushing's eulogy to President John F. Kennedy

Date:

11/24/1963

Terms:

Funeral Mass

Eulogy

Funeral

Mourning

Kennedy, John F.

Cushing, Richard

Lowell

Boston
Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

8 15/16 × 4 in. (22.7 × 10.2 cm)Other (Open): 8 15/16 × 12 in. (22.7 × 30.5 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2013.019.0001

Curatorial Note:

Included in the Museum's temporary exhibit, "Mourning a President," about the funeral and mourning rites for President John F. Kennedy, this item will be on display on the Museum's seventh floor from November 17, 2017 to February 19, 2018. -- Lindsey Richardson, Curator of Collections

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Pamphlet of the text of Archbishop Cushing's eulogy to President John F. Kennedy

Pamphlet featuring the text of Boston Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing’s eulogy to President John F. Kennedy as given on Sunday, November 24, 1963.The words and portrait of President Kennedy on the cover of the pamphlet are printed in blue. The text on the front is as follows:“Eulogy In memory of the late John F. Kennedy President of the United Statesby His EminenceRichard Cardinal CushingArchbishop of Bostonon the occasion of A Requiem Masscelebrated Sunday, November 24, 1963,and originating at the Television Studio ofthe Archdiocese of Boston". The text of the eulogy begins on page 2 and continues through page 5. Printed near the bottom on the reverse of the pamphlet is the pamphlet manufacturer's information: "Sullivan Bros., Printers, Lowell".

Object Details
Object title:

Pamphlet of the text of Archbishop Cushing's eulogy to President John F. Kennedy

Date:

11/24/1963

Terms:

Funeral Mass

Eulogy

Funeral

Mourning

Kennedy, John F.

Cushing, Richard

Lowell

Boston

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

8 15/16 × 4 in. (22.7 × 10.2 cm)Other (Open): 8 15/16 × 12 in. (22.7 × 30.5 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2013.019.0001

Curatorial Note:

Included in the Museum's temporary exhibit, "Mourning a President," about the funeral and mourning rites for President John F. Kennedy, this item will be on display on the Museum's seventh floor from November 17, 2017 to February 19, 2018. -- Lindsey Richardson, Curator of Collections

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