Life Magazine for June 9, 1961, "Kennedy in Paris"

Summary

Life magazine often featured exclusive photo-essays on John F. Kennedy's travels. This Life magazine cover depicts President Kennedy riding in an open-top car with France's president, Charles de Gaulle. Kennedy's visit to Europe also included a two-day "frank discussion" with Premier Khrushchev of the Soviet Union about the Cold War.

Life magazine often featured exclusive photo-essays on John F. Kennedy's travels. This Life magazine cover depicts President Kennedy riding in an open-top car with France's president, Charles de Gaulle. Kennedy's visit to Europe also included a two-day "frank discussion" with Premier Khrushchev of the Soviet Union about the Cold War.

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

09 June 1961

Subject Date

09 June 1961

Creators

Time, Inc. 

Schutzer, Paul, 1930-1967 

Place of Creation

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

Creator Notes

Cover photograph by Paul Schutzer. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2013.75.8

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14 in

Width: 10.5 in

Inscriptions

Text on front cover: LIFE / KENNEDY IN PARIS

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