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.
President and Mrs. Kennedy bypass scheduled plans and approach welcoming crowds along the fence at Love Field before beginning a motorcade through Dallas.
Image 1: Tom Dillard Collection, The Dallas Morning News/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Image 2: Jan Sittel Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Video: Ward Warren Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
