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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Photograph of the interior of the Texas Theatre

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Photograph of the interior of the Texas Theatre

Black and white photographic print taken by the Dallas police department on November 22, 1963, of the interior of the Texas Theatre where suspect Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.R. W. "Rusty" Livingston, an employee of the police crime lab, developed many of the images taken by Dallas Police. This collection of prints is a first-generation set of copies he kept for himself.

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Object title:

Photograph of the interior of the Texas Theatre

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Oak Cliff

Investigations

Photographs

Assassination

Livingston, R. W. "Rusty"

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Barnes, W. E. "Pete"

Dallas Police Department

Dallas Police Crime Scene Search Unit

Texas Theatre

Dallas
Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Police Department photograph, R. W. "Rusty" Livingston Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2002.002.0090

Curatorial Note:

The unidentified officer is pointing to the seat in which Oswald was first sighted by police. As they walked from the movie screen into the audience, Oswald stood up and walked a few feet to his right, but quickly sat down in the second seat from the aisle. - Gary Mack, Curator

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Photograph of the interior of the Texas Theatre

Black and white photographic print taken by the Dallas police department on November 22, 1963, of the interior of the Texas Theatre where suspect Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.R. W. "Rusty" Livingston, an employee of the police crime lab, developed many of the images taken by Dallas Police. This collection of prints is a first-generation set of copies he kept for himself.

Object Details
Object title:

Photograph of the interior of the Texas Theatre

Date:

11/22/1963

Terms:

Oak Cliff

Investigations

Photographs

Assassination

Livingston, R. W. "Rusty"

Oswald, Lee Harvey

Barnes, W. E. "Pete"

Dallas Police Department

Dallas Police Crime Scene Search Unit

Texas Theatre

Dallas

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Credit line:

Dallas Police Department photograph, R. W. "Rusty" Livingston Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2002.002.0090

Curatorial Note:

The unidentified officer is pointing to the seat in which Oswald was first sighted by police. As they walked from the movie screen into the audience, Oswald stood up and walked a few feet to his right, but quickly sat down in the second seat from the aisle. - Gary Mack, Curator

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