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While campaigning for the Presidency on October 5, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy made a surprise stop in Pendleton. The background image is a photo of his visit here as well as the one further below. His speech here was documented and is in the JFKPresidential Library and Museum at Columbia Point in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Ma.

Senator John F. Kennedy's Pendleton Speech October 5, 1960

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Senator John F. Kennedy Campaigning In Pendleton October 5, 1960.

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