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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA. Photography credit Joel Benjamin
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA. Photography credit Joel Benjamin
Photograph of President Kennedy with Prime Minister Harold MacMillan
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA. Photography credit Joel Benjamin
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Photograph of President Kennedy with Prime Minister Harold MacMillan

Artifact IDMO 63.852
Object Type Photograph
Date April 8, 1961
Date Presented4/8/1961
Gifter
Place MadeWashington, D.C., United States
Medium Color chrome
DimensionsOverall H 21 1/2 in x W 17 1/2 in (54.6 cm x 44.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionColor photograph of Prime Minister Harold MacMillan and President John F. Kennedy. Below the photograph is a handwritten inscription by Harold MacMillan to President Kennedy.
Historical NoteThis photograph was presented to President Kennedy by Harold MacMillan, Prime Minister of England (1957-1963), during his state visit to the White House on April 8, 1961. The photograph hung on the wall in the White House West Wing office.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a foreign official to the President and First Lady received through the Executive office during the Kennedy Administration and transferred to the General Service Administration where it was held until 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Heads of State (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
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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