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Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Photo Credit Joel Benjamin

Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II

Artifact IDMO 76.320.1
Object Type Photograph
Date 1961
Medium Photograph, silver
DimensionsFramed H 13 1/4 in x W 11 in (33.7 cm x 27.9 cm)

Physical DescriptionBlack and white full length portrait photograph of Queen Elizabeth II dressed in an evening gown and tiara. Photograph is in a silver frame engraved with Royal Crest initials ERII.
Historical NoteThis signed photograph was sent through the US Embassy in London to President Kennedy by Queen Elizabeth II and received at the White House in June of 1961.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteJacqueline Kennedy donated the photograph to the John F. Kennedy Museum in April 1976.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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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