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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Ticket to a Kennedy For President Rally in Kansas City, Missouri

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Ticket to a Kennedy For President Rally in Kansas City, Missouri

A ticket to the Kennedy for President Rally held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 22, 1960. The ticket has been punched in the lower left side. The back side of the ticket is blank.

Object Details
Object title:

Ticket to a Kennedy For President Rally in Kansas City, Missouri

Date:

10/22/1960

Terms:

1960 presidential election

Ticket

Presidential campaign

Kennedy, John F.

Kansas City
Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

2 1/2 × 4 in. (6.4 × 10.2 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2012.044.0001

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Ticket to a Kennedy For President Rally in Kansas City, Missouri

A ticket to the Kennedy for President Rally held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 22, 1960. The ticket has been punched in the lower left side. The back side of the ticket is blank.

Object Details
Object title:

Ticket to a Kennedy For President Rally in Kansas City, Missouri

Date:

10/22/1960

Terms:

1960 presidential election

Ticket

Presidential campaign

Kennedy, John F.

Kansas City

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

2 1/2 × 4 in. (6.4 × 10.2 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2012.044.0001

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