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.
Surgery on Texas Governor John Connally begins at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Despite his severe injuries, he recovers, and the Office of the Governor transfers to Parkland during his recovery.
Image 1: Parkland Hospital Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Image 2: Dr. Wadi Suki Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
