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Photograph of John F. Kennedy at Bunker Hill Council of the Knights of Columbus Leading A Goat
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Photograph of John F. Kennedy at Bunker Hill Council of the Knights of Columbus Leading A Goat
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

Photograph of John F. Kennedy at Bunker Hill Council of the Knights of Columbus Leading A Goat

Artifact IDMO 76.665
Object Type Photograph
Date April 1946
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Medium Photograph
DimensionsOverall H 15 1/2 in x W 12 1/2 in (39.4 cm x 31.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionBlack and white photograph of John F. Kennedy standing with members of the Bunker Hill Chapter of the Knights of Columbus. Recording Secretary, Sylvester Colbert on left, General Knight, Warren McCully in center, John F. Kennedy on right is leading a goat as part of his initiation.
Historical NoteHung on wall in John F. Kennedy's Congressional office.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was owned by President Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Senatorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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