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Photograph of Senator John F. Kennedy and Three Men at National Book Award Ceremony
Photograph of Senator John F. Kennedy and Three Men at National Book Award Ceremony

Photograph of Senator John F. Kennedy and Three Men at National Book Award Ceremony

Artifact IDMO 63.5909
Object Type Photograph
Date 1956
Medium photograph
DimensionsFramed H 8 1/2 in x W 10 1/2 in (21.6 cm x 26.7 cm)

Physical DescriptionBlack and white photograph of W. H. Auden, Senator John F. Kennedy, John O'Hara, and Herbert Kubly attending the National Book Award Ceremony in February 1956 at the Commodore Hotel in New York. The photograph is inscribed in the top left corner "With every good wish" and signed by John O'Hara.
Historical NoteThis photograph hung in John F. Kennedy's Senate office.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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