John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson campaigning in Grand Prairie

Creator

Preview

Identifier

10023650

Description

Senator John F. Kennedy speaks on top of a convertible, with Senator Lyndon B. Johnson to the left, to an estimated 1,500 people gathered along the campaign route through Grand Prairie as the two Democratic running mates move eastward towards Dallas after the rally in Fort Worth's Burnett Park. Johnson and Kennedy were on a political campaign through Texas with stops in Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Dallas. Visible businesses in the background include Millar Drugs [Walgreen Agency], C. R. Anthony Company, Shelton's, Austin Shoes, May Jewelry, J. C. Penney's Woolworth's, Wings, and Montgomery Ward.

Archival Date

1960-09-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-4269

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Vehicles; Presidents; Government officials; Portrait photographs