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Collection
PCP
Photographs, 1919-1963 (bulk 1937-1963). Photographs of John F. Kennedy, his family, his friends and colleagues, and his political activities. Contains photographs of Kennedy's early years, family homes, his naval service during World War II, and his political activities in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The largest portions of this collection cover Kennedy's Senate Years (1953-1960), and the 1960 Presidential Campaign.
Collection
MPC
Photographs, 1939-1968. 35mm and 4" x 5" black and white contact sheets, one silver-gelatin print, one reel 35mm negative microfilm. Images made by Magnum Photos, Inc. photographers, featuring John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, members of the Kennedy family, and their associates.
Collection
KFC
Photographs, 1878-1980 (bulk 1890-1965). Images of the John F. Fitzgerald Family, the Patrick Joseph Kennedy Family, the Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., Family, and their friends and associates.
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-013-014
Contains 34 photographic prints and one duplicate print: (KFC75N, KFC77N (2 copies), KFC4356P (original negative is KFC75N), KFC90N, KFC94N, KFC98N, KFC78N, KFC80N, KFC1791N, KFC1801N, KFC1818N, KFC93N, KFC1794N, KFC1804N, KFC72N, KFC76N, KFC87N, KFC70N, KFC1795N, KFC79N, KFC92N, KFC1793N, KFC1796N, KFC1792N, KFC85N, KFC86N, KFC1803N, KFC1802N, KFC1805N, KFC83N, KFC1817N, KFC218N, KFC10N, KFC223N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-013-004
Contains 11 photographic prints: (KFC1772N, KFC1770N, KFC1767N, KFC1765N, KFC1771N, KFC1773N, KFC1766N, KFC1777N, KFC1776N, KFC1775N, KFC1774N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-013-001
Contains 52 photographic prints: (KFC426N, KFC427N, KFC428N, KFC429N, KFC452N, KFC1035N, KFC1598N, KFC1717N, KFC1718N, KFC1720N, KFC1721N, KFC1722N, KFC1723N, KFC1724N, KFC1725N, KFC1726N, KFC1727N, KFC1728N, KFC1729N, KFC1730N, KFC1746N, KFC1747N, KFC1751N, KFC1819N, KFC1820N, KFC1821N, KFC1822N, KFC1953N, KFC1990N, KFC2011N, KFC2012N, KFC2013N, KFC2014N, KFC2027N, KFC2028N, KFC2229P, KFC2874N, KFC2914P, KFC4368P, KFC4369P, KFC4370P, KFC4371P, KFC4372P, KFC4374P, KFC1719N, KFC1750N, KFC434N, KFC438N, KFC440N, KFC441N, KFC2912P, KFC2913P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-024
Contains 37 photographic prints and two duplicate prints: (KFC1676N, KFC1677N, KFC1678N, KFC1679N, KFC1681N, KFC1683N, KFC1684N (2 copies), KFC1685N, KFC1686N, KFC1688N, KFC1691N, KFC1702N, KFC1703N, KFC1689N, KFC1690N, KFC4152P, KFC6124P, KFC4150P, KFC4355P, KFC1708N, KFC1709N, KFC1707N, KFC1711N, KFC2015N, KFC1700N, KFC2016N, KFC1705N, KFC1699N, KFC1701N, KFC1706N, KFC1710N, KFC-C2642P (2 copies), KFC-C4357P, KFC-C4358P, KFC-C4359P, KFC-C4360P, KFC-C4361P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-023
Contains 44 photographic prints: (KFC1666N, KFC1672N, KFC789N, KFC1687N, KFC1663N, KFC2024N, KFC1670N, KFC1669N, KFC2019N, KFC1667N, KFC1664N, KFC1665N, KFC1668N, KFC2023N, KFC202N, KFC2022N, KFC1991N, KFC2021N, KFC2018N, KFC1675N, KFC1673N, KFC1674N, KFC97N, KFC95N, KFC84N, KFC88N, KFC91N, KFC81N, KFC71N, KFC96N, KFC1693N, KFC1692N, KFC1696N, KFC1695N, KFC1694N, KFC1682N, KFC1680N, KFC1704N, KFC2017N, KFC74N, KFC1698N, KFC1671N, KFC89N, KFC1662N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-010-016
Contains 45 photographic prints and four duplicate prints: (KFC5N, KFC7N (2 copies), KFC8N, KFC9N, KFC13N, KFC14N, KFC16N, KFC17N, KFC18N, KFC19N, KFC541P, KFC133N, KFC1026N, KFC1027N, KFC1600N, KFC1602N, KFC1603N, KFC1604N, KFC2121P (2 copies), KFC2390P, KFC2391P (2 copies), KFC2392P, KFC2393P, KFC2530P, KFC2531P, KFC2532P, KFC2533P, KFC2534P, KFC2535P, KFC2536P, KFC2537P, KFC2538P (2 copies), KFC2539P, KFC2540P, KFC2541P, KFC2542P, KFC2544P, KFC2545P, KFC2546P, KFC3891P, KFC2899P, KFC3888P, KFC3890P, KFC3132P (original negative is KFC5N), KFC6116P (original negative is KFC9N))
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-009-029
Contains 38 photographic prints and two duplicate prints: (KFC1081N, KFC1082N, KFC1084N, KFC1085N, KFC1086N, KFC1087N, KFC1088N, KFC1090N, KFC1279P, KFC1309P, KFC1403N, KFC1994N, KFC1996N, KFC1997N, KFC1999N, KFC2000N, KFC2001N, KFC2002N, KFC2003N, KFC2083P (2 copies), KFC2084P, KFC2363P, KFC2366P (2 copies), KFC2388P, KFC2855P, KFC2856P, KFC2857P, KFC2897P, KFC2898P, KFC3067P, KFC3068P, KFC3337P, KFC3848P, KFC3849P, KFC3852P, KFC3855P, KFC3856P, KFC3857P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-042
Contains 24 photographic prints: (KFC30N, KFC31N, KFC32N, KFC36N, KFC40N, KFC48N, KFC49N, KFC599N, KFC600N, KFC616N, KFC617N, KFC618N, KFC619N, KFC620N, KFC621N, KFC623N, KFC774N, KFC775N, KFC776N, KFC777N, KFC783N, KFC784N, KFC786N, KFC3206P (original negative is KFC777N))
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-041
Contains 43 photographic prints: (KFC21N, KFC22N, KFC23N, KFC24N, KFC25N, KFC26N, KFC27N, KFC28N, KFC29N, KFC33N, KFC37N, KFC38N, KFC39N, KFC41N, KFC42N, KFC43N, KFC44N, KFC45N, KFC46N, KFC47N, KFC50N, KFC51N, KFC52N, KFC53N, KFC590N, KFC591N, KFC592N, KFC593N, KFC594N, KFC595N, KFC597N, KFC601N, KFC622N, KFC772N, KFC778N, KFC779N, KFC780N, KFC781N, KFC782N, KFC785N, KFC788N, KFC1501N, KFC1944N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-040
Contains 33 photographic prints: (KFC900N, KFC899N, KFC624N, KFC906N, KFC231N, KFC897N, KFC898N, KFC896N, KFC907N, KFC904N, KFC216N, KFC705N, KFC903N, KFC892N, KFC895N, KFC901N, KFC902N, KFC894N, KFC893N, KFC908N, KFC773N, KFC905N, KFC787N, KFC228N, KFC214N, KFC229N, KFC235N, KFC211N, KFC232N, KFC237N, KFC1593N, KFC227N, KFC230N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-036
Contains 5 photographic prints: (KFC850N, KFC864N, KFC852N, KFC851N, KFC849N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-033
Contains 21 photographic prints and one duplicate print: (KFC730N, KFC1946N, KFC767N, KFC765N, KFC812N, KFC813N, KFC220N, KFC2141P, KFC226N, KFC224N, KFC210N, KFC225N, KFC233N, KFC746N, KFC732N, KFC744N, KFC663aN (2 copies), KFC766N, KFC762N, KFC745N, KFC743N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-003-032
Contains 29 photographic prints: (KFC749N, KFC35N, KFC748N, KFC212N, KFC763N, KFC755N, KFC761N, KFC753N, KFC217N, KFC219N, KFC213N, KFC215N, KFC236N, KFC222N, KFC760N, KFC34N, KFC747N, KFC752N, KFC758N, KFC197N, KFC754N, KFC750N, KFC764N, KFC751N, KFC756N, KFC757N, KFC221N, KFC238N, KFC759N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-016-002
Contains 51 photographic prints: (KFC-C4854P, KFC-C4855P, KFC-C4856P, KFC2954P, KFC4857P, KFC-C4858P, KFC-C4859P, KFC-C4860P, KFC-C4861P, KFC-C4862P, KFC4863P, KFC4864P, KFC2753N, KFC2754N, KFC2755N, KFC2756N, KFC2757N, KFC2758N, KFC4865P, KFC4866P, KFC4867P, KFC4868P, KFC4869P, KFC4870P, KFC4871P, KFC2159P, KFC4872P, KFC3101P, KFC4873P, KFC2765N, KFC2766N, KFC2767N, KFC2770N, KFC2772N, KFC2773N, KFC2775N, KFC2776N, KFC2777N, KFC2778N, KFC4874P, KFC2759N, KFC2760N, KFC2761N, KFC2762N, KFC2763N, KFC2764N, KFC-C4875P, KFC-C4876P, KFC-C4877P, KFC4878P, KFC-C4879P, KFC-C4880P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-015-005
Contains 62 photographic prints: (KFC2804N, KFC4593P, KFC4594P, KFC4595P, KFC4596P, KFC4597P, KFC4598P, KFC4599P, KFC4600P, KFC4601P, KFC4602P, KFC4603P, KFC4604P, KFC4606P, KFC4607P, KFC4608P, KFC4609P, KFC4610P, KFC2922P, KFC4611P, KFC4612P, KFC4613P, KFC2800N, KFC1894N, KFC4614P, KFC4615P, KFC4616P, KFC1841N, KFC1897N, KFC1930N, KFC1931N, KFC1932N, KFC1898N, KFC1913N, KFC1915N, KFC1900N, KFC1916N, KFC4617P, KFC4618P, KFC4619P, KFC4620P, KFC4621P, KFC4622P, KFC1914N, KFC4623P, KFC4624P, KFC4625P, KFC4626P, KFC4627P, KFC4628P, KFC429P, KFC4630P, KFC4631P, KFC4632P, KFC4633P, KFC4634P, KFC4635P, KFC4636P, KFC4637P, KFC4638P, KFC4639P, KFC4640P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-007-005
Contains 10 photographic prints: (KFC797N, KFC795N, KFC796N, KFC798N, KFC792N, KFC793N, KFC799N, KFC3098P, KFC3432P, KFC3433P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-007-004
Contains 24 photographic prints: (KFC3250P, KFC1160N, KFC2893P, KFC3251P, KFC2892P, KFC2389P, KFC3252P, KFC3253P, KFC112N, KFC2751P, KFC1601N, KFC1764N, KFC1148N, KFC132N, KFC1023N, KFC1024N, KFC131N, KFC3254P, KFC3425P, KFC3426P, KFC3427P, KFC3428P, KFC3429P, KFC3430P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-006-024
Contains 15 photographic prints: (KFC1145N, KFC1146N, KFC1147N, KFC1149N, KFC1150N, KFC1151N, KFC1152N, KFC1153N, KFC1155N, KFC1156N, KFC1157N, KFC1158N, KFC1161N, KFC1154N, KFC2161P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-005-035
Contains 10 photographic prints: (KFC1833N, KFC3346P, KFC3347P, KFC1836N, KFC1840N, KFC1839N, KFC1838N, KFC1837N, KFC1835N, KFC1834N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-005-029
Contains 9 photographic prints: (KFC129N, KFC126N, KFC109N, KFC108N, KFC1022N, KFC124N, KFC107N, KFC122N, KFC1025N)
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-049-002
This photograph album, compiled by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, documents various moments in the lives of the Kennedy family from 1933 to 1936. Photographs capture Rose and her family at their residences in Hyannis Port in Massachusetts, Bronxville in New York, and Palm Beach in Florida; at the beach at The Breakers Hotel and at the Sea Spray Club in Palm Beach; at the Ostrich-Alligator Farm & Zoo in Lantana, Palm Beach County; and at the West Beach Club on Cape Cod. Also of note are photographs of Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter celebrations; birthday parties for Eunice Kennedy and Jean Kennedy; a Native American sun dance ceremony in Palm Beach; gymnastics exercises and boxing matches at the Sea Spray Club, in which Robert F. “Bobby/Bob” Kennedy and Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy participated; Jean dressed for her First Communion and Confirmation in Bronxville; Ted’s picnic on the lawn of the family’s home in Bronxville with a friend identified as “Rita”; a visit to a warship in Provincetown, Massachusetts; Jean dressed in a Scottish tartan and kilt; and other activities including swimming, sailing, sledding, horseback riding, football, and other sports. Other Kennedy family members and friends pictured in photographs include Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.; John F. “Jack” Kennedy; Rosemary Kennedy (referred to as “Rose” in original captions); Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy; Patricia “Pat” Kennedy; Rose’s parents, John F. “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald and Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald; Rose’s sister, Agnes Fitzgerald Gargan, and brother-in-law, Joseph F. Gargan, Sr.; Rose’s niece, Marion Eunice Fitzgerald, and nephew, John F. “Jack” Fitzgerald (the children of her brother, Thomas A. Fitzgerald); nanny to the Kennedy children, Katherine “Kikoo” Conboy; governess to the Kennedy children, Alice Cahill; Edward E. Moore and Mary Moore; James Roosevelt, son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Betsey Cushing Roosevelt; Jean K. Webber; Eileen Morell; Frances “Sancy” Falvey; Mary O’Keefe; Olive Cawley; Nancy Tenney; and Jack’s Choate School classmate, Thomas Morgan Schriber. Others identified in original captions include, “Francis,” “Tommy,” “Gilbert,” “Miss Hood,” “Jean’s godmother” (“Mrs. Greene”), and “Mary.” All leaves contain original handwritten captions in white ink, although the handwriting does not belong to Rose and the writer has not been determined. This photograph album contains 322 photographic prints, two photographic postcards, and one photograph fragment.
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-079-001
This scrapbook, compiled by Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, chronicles her service as a Staff Assistant for the American Red Cross in London, England, during World War II, from 1943 to 1944. The scrapbook contains pre-printed ruled pages, with the first section including alphabetical tabs along the right edge. It contains newspaper and magazine clippings and other pieces of printed ephemera that relate to a wide range of topics, including British involvement in World War II; Kathleen’s arrival in London; her brother John F. Kennedy’s service in the United States Navy and his command of the motor torpedo boat, PT-109, in the Solomon Islands; William “Billy” Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (formally referred to as “Lord Hartington”), and his candidacy for the West Derbyshire by-election of 1944; Kathleen’s marriage to Billy Hartington; and society and entertainment news and events. In addition to Kathleen, those pictured in photographs and identified in original captions include American Red Cross volunteer Mildred “Mid” Eberle; United States Navy Lt. Oren Root; Lady Anne Cavendish; Deborah Vivien "Debo" Freeman-Mitford Cavendish; Billy; Anthony “Tony” St. Clair-Erskine, the 6th Earl of Rosslyn; Sir John Charles Peniston “Buffles” Milbanke; Sheila Milbanke; Lady Elizabeth Cavendish; Lord Edward Norman “Ned” Fitzmaurice; Hon. Charles Richard Strutt; British jockey and member of the British Guards Armoured Division, Major Peter Cazalet; British steeplechaser and member of the Welsh Guards, Captain Anthony Mildmay; Lady Jean Ogilvy Lloyd, Baroness Lloyd; members of the American Red Cross Hans Crescent Golf Team; American golfer Howard Scoggins; member of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps, Lt. Richard F. Wood; and British rugby player and Member of Parliament, William Wavell Wakefield. Other items of note include an “Artiste’s salary voucher” for Kathleen’s role as an extra in the film “English Without Tears”; correspondence with the American Red Cross regarding her violation of wartime censorship rules and her potential violation of Red Cross policies regarding political activities; a souvenir golf scorecard for a match between the Hans Crescent Golf Club and the Muswell Hill Golf Club; documentation allowing Kathleen to vote in the Parliamentary bi-election; a typed account sent to Kathleen from the Regimental Headquarters of the British Army’s Coldstream Guards that details the activities of her husband Billy’s regiment in the weeks prior to his death during a military campaign in Belgium on September 9, 1944; a draft of remarks given by Kathleen at a Derbyshire Federation of Women's Institutes exhibition; magazine clippings featuring Fred and Adele Astaire; and photographic postcards featuring Levens Hall and Chatsworth House, both in England, and Lismore Castle in Ireland. A final item of note is a contact print of a strip of six 35mm black and white negatives featuring images of a cross marking the site near the town of Heppen, Belgium, where Billy was killed in action. Original handwritten captions are written in black and blue ink and pencil on many of the leaves. This scrapbook contains 175 pieces of ephemera, including newspaper and magazine clippings, letters, notes, invitations, and political pamphlets, as well as 35 photographic prints.