/internal/media/dispatcher/46696/fullImage of Senator Muskie at the John F. Kennedy Memorial in Dallas07/01/19711 5/16 × 15/16 in. (3.3 × 2.4 cm)FilmThe Dallas Morning News Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Donated by The Dallas Morning News in the interest of preserving history2014.080.0381.00010One original 35mm black and white negative image on Kodak Safety film taken by a staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. This image shows U. S. Senator Edmund Muskie standing at the John F. Kennedy Memorial in Dallas, Texas on July 1, 1971. The senator was visiting Dallas for the Texas Bar Association convention.
This image is on "Kodak Plus X Pan Film / Kodak Safety Film +." This image is labeled "3" on the film.
The metadata provided by The Dallas Morning News for the digital version of these images includes this description: "TDMN JFK negatives collection / Shot July 1, 1971 - U. S. Senator Edmund Muskie (D-Maine), in Dallas for the Texas Bar Association convention, visit the John F. Kennedy Memorial.."
This item was originally stored in the "The Dallas Morning News JFK Assassination Negatives and Contact Sheets Vol. 2" binder (2014.080.0350).
The negative sleeve has a typed adhesive label at the top center of the page. The label reads: "JFK 65."
The table of contents (2014.080.0353) listing for JFK 65 describes it as: "JFK 65: Marvin Veal, TDMN national advertising staff (four, 35-mm. negs); JFK Memorial (two, 35-mm. negs); Dealey Plaza, 11-23-1963 (four, 35-mm. negs.); two School Book Depository employees being taken for questioning, 11-22-1963 (three, 35-mm. negs.); two investigators examining a lunch bag, 11-22-1963 (three, 35-mm. negs.)."Photographs653502.38125476253.333756667545868Negative (b&w)0E-10Original 35mm black and white negative image on Kodak Safety film taken by an unknown staff photographer from The Dallas Morning News. This image shows U. S. Senator Edmund Muskie standing at the John F. Kennedy Memorial in Dallas, Texas on July 1, 1971. The image shows Senator Muskie standing alone in front of the central granite block inscribed with the name "John Fitzgerald Kennedy." A bouquet of flowers sits in the center of the granite block. The Senator was visiting Dallas for the Texas Bar Association convention.
PhotographsPhotographerJohn F. Kennedy MemorialFlowersThe Dallas Morning NewsDallasEdmund Sixtus Muskie served as a U.S. senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980, after which he served as U.S. Secretary of State for President Jimmy Carter for eight months. He passed away in 1996. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator