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Identifier
10023933
Description
A memorial in the form of an empty 50-by-50 foot room, 30 feet high, was dedicated in Dallas on June 23, 1970 to the memory of President John F. Kennedy. The memorial, designed by Philip Johnson, is located about two blocks from where Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. Nearly 500 people attended the dedication of the $200,000 memorial.
Archival Date
1970-06-24
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-5989 [Frame 9]
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
People; Monuments & memorials; Presidents; Events
Names
Johnson, Philip Cortelyou, 1906-2005; John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza (Dallas, Tex.); Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Subjects
People; Monuments & memorials; Presidents; Events