Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
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.
Inside a nurses classroom at Parkland Memorial Hospital, acting White House press secretary Malcolm Kilduff officially announces the death of President Kennedy to members of the local and national press.
Dallas Times Herald Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
