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Image of Nixon campaign placard in Dallas on September 12, 1960
Image of Nixon campaign placard in Dallas on September 12, 1960

Image of Nixon campaign placard in Dallas on September 12, 1960

Object number2005.018.0024
Date09/12/1960
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer Anita Hansen
ObjectSlide
Credit LineAnita Hansen Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumFilm
Dimensions2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)
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DescriptionOriginal 35mm color slide on Kodak Kodachrome Transparency Film by local amateur photographer Anita Hansen showing a campaign placard in downtown Dallas prior to a parade held for visiting Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon on September 12, 1960. The sign reads "WELCOME DICK AND PAT" and is propped up against a newspaper stand on the sidewalk. The legs of pedestrians can be seen in the background.