Life Magazine for November 24, 1961, "In the White House Nursery"
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Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This Life magazine cover story featured one-year-old John F. Kennedy, Jr. in his White House nursery.
Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This Life magazine cover story featured one-year-old John F. Kennedy, Jr. in his White House nursery.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
24 November 1961
Subject Date
24 November 1961
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Creator Notes
Cover photograph by Mark Shaw. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2013.75.9
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 / EXCLUSIVE / IN THE / WHITE HOUSE / NURSERY / Year-old JFK Jr. / Plays with Gifts / from Charles de Gaulle
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