Photograph of a Yacht Nefertiti
Artifact IDMO 63.6124
Object Type
Photograph
Date
1962
Photographer
Morris Rosenfeld
(Photographer, Austrian, 1885-1968)
Medium
photograph
DimensionsFramed H 29 1/4 in x W 23 1/2 in (74.3 cm x 59.7 cm)
Physical DescriptionColor photograph of the 12 meter yacht "Nefertiti", starboard view with full spinnaker. The yacht was built by Ted Hood from the Boston Yacht Club. "Nefertiti", 12/U.S.19, competed against and was defeated by "Weatherly", to defend America's Cup in 1962.
Historical NotePresident Kennedy displayed this picture of the 12 meter yacht Nefertiti in the Cabinet Room of the White House.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was part of the office decor of the Oval Office of the White House during the Kennedy Administration owned by the government. Ownership was transferred to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
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