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Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01154N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., sits with his wife, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, and their children, on the stairs outside the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, during the Christmas holiday. Front row (L-R): Patricia Kennedy, Jean Kennedy, Mrs. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy (wearing sailor costume), Kathleen Kennedy. Back row (L-R): Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Mr. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy. [Notes: Image is also represented by copy negative KFC2161P. Spotting is original to the negative.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01152N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy pose with their children in the courtyard of the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, during the Christmas holiday. Front row (L-R): Kathleen Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy (wearing sailor costume), Mrs. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Jean Kennedy. Back row (L-R): Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Rosemary Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Mr. Kennedy. [Notes: Fogging is original to the negative.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01145N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., sits with his wife, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, and their children, on the stairs outside the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, during the Christmas holiday. Front row (L-R): Patricia Kennedy, Jean Kennedy, Mrs. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy (wearing sailor costume), Kathleen Kennedy. Back row (L-R): Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Mr. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy. [Notes: Spotting on left portion of image is original to the negative.]
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-073-001
This photograph album, compiled by Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, documents her life, travels, and social activities from 1939 to 1942. Photographs document time spent at the Kennedy family’s residences in Palm Beach in Florida, Hyannis Port in Massachusetts, and Bronxville in New York; aboard the S.S. Washington en route to New York City, New York, from Europe; at the 1939 New York World’s Fair; in Sainte-Marguerite-du-lac-Masson in Quebec, Canada; at the Maryland Hunt Cup near Reisterstown, Maryland; at the Berkshire Music Festival (now called the Tanglewood Music Festival) in Lenox, Massachusetts; at Bailey’s Beach in Newport, Rhode Island; as a bridesmaid in the wedding of Kennedy family friend, Anne McDonnell, to Henry Ford II, in Southampton, New York; at the Edgartown Regatta on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts; on a camping trip in Wise River, Montana; on a trip to England; at the Beachcomber Lounge in Boston, Massachusetts; at Club Waikiki in New York City; at the Scranton family estate in Scranton, Pennsylvania; on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota; at the Coleman and Schweppe family estates in Lake Forest, Illinois; and at parties at both Kathleen’s apartment and the apartment of Kennedy family friend Inga Arvad in Washington, D.C. Other locations pictured include Narragansett, Rhode Island; Greenwich, Connecticut; Lexington and Chatham, Massachusetts; Seminole, Florida; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Charleston, South Carolina. Family members pictured in photographs include Kathleen’s parents, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; her siblings, Joseph P. “Joe” Kennedy, Jr., John F. “Jack” Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Patricia “Pat” Kennedy, Robert F. “Bob/Bobbie” [sic] Kennedy; Jean Kennedy, and Edward M. “Ted/Teddy” Kennedy; her grandparents, John F. “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald and Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald; and cousin, Joseph Francis “Joey” Gargan, Jr. Over one hundred friends and acquaintances also appear in photographs, many of whom are identified in original captions. Those who appear more than once within the album include: Edward E. Moore and Mary Moore; Tom Killefer; Torbert "Torb" Macdonald; Richard J. “Dick” Cotter, Jr.; Nancy Van Vleck; Beverley A. “Bev” Bogert; C. Z. “Cizzie” Cochrane; John “Zeke” Coleman, Jr.; Nancy Tenney; Charlotte McDonnell; Francis Huger “Mac” McAdoo, Jr.; Cynthia “Cynth” McAdoo; Kirk LeMoyne “Lem/Leem” Billings; Thomas Henry “Harry” Dixon; John “Johnny” Pyne; Appie Whitney; Eben Pyne; Alison “Allie/Ally” Pyne; Cammann “Cam” Newberry; Constance “Connie” Shepard; James Ayer “Jim” Rousmaniere; Helen MacDonald; Marie Murray; Cyrus Robinson “Cy” Taylor; Nelson Macy, Jr.; William Fuller “Bill” Borland; George Morris Cheston; William Warren “Bill” Scranton; Abbott Widdicombe; Gaspard d’Andelot “Don” Belin; Harriet Bundy “Hattie” Belin; Stanley Rogers “Stan” Resor; Anne Reed; Charles Alfred “Chuckie/Chucky” Pillsbury; Jane "Pil" Pillsbury; Muriel Macy; Demarest "Demi" Lloyd, Jr.; George Houk Mead, Jr.; Richard R. “Dick” Flood; Elizabeth Wayne “Betty” Coxe; Charles “Chuck” Spalding; Inga Arvad; and Mary Dickey. Also pictured are industrialist Henry Ford, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Clementine Ogilvy Spencer Churchill. Original handwritten captions are written in black ink on many of the leaves. This photograph album contains 636 photographic prints and two photo fragments.
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00078N
The Kennedy family dines with guests at their home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Clockwise around table (set with lighted candles and a flower arrangement), beginning at left: Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; unidentified household employee (serving food); Kennedy family friend, Mrs. Daly; Kathleen Kennedy; unidentified man; Patricia Kennedy; unidentified man; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; unidentified man (mostly hidden on bottom edge of frame); Kennedy family friend and former Boston Police Commissioner, Joseph F. Timilty; Robert F. Kennedy; Jean Kennedy (partially hidden on edge of frame); and Eunice Kennedy (face obscured). [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00583N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., swims with his family in the pool at the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right: Robert F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., Edward M. Kennedy (seated on his father's shoulder), Jean Kennedy (foreground), Patricia Kennedy, family friend Mary O'Keefe, Rosemary Kennedy, and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-049-002 reads, "Bob, Mr. K., Ted, Jean, Pat, Mary O'K, Rose, Mrs. K."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00144N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy pose with their children alongside a retaining wall at the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right: Rosemary Kennedy; Jean Kennedy; Eunice Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy (seated on wall); Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (with his arms around his sons); Edward M. Kennedy (seated on wall); Patricia Kennedy; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. A toy car sits atop the wall at far right. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-049-002 reads, "Palm Beach, Jan. 1, 1935, Rose, Jean, Eunice, Bob, Mr. K., Ted, Pat, Mrs. K."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00143N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., poses with his children alongside a retaining wall at the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right: Jean Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy (seated on wall); Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (with his arms around his sons); Edward M. Kennedy (seated on wall); Patricia Kennedy. A toy car sits atop the wall at right.
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00128N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy pose with their children and family friends outside the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, on Easter Sunday. Left to right: Rosemary Kennedy; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Jean Kennedy (in front); friend, Betsey Cushing Roosevelt; Patricia Kennedy; friend, James Roosevelt; Eunice Kennedy. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-049-002 reads, "Rose, Mrs. K, Mr. K, Jean, Betsy, Pat, Jimmy, Eunice, Palm Beach, 1934."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01723N
The Kennedy family dines with friends outdoors on the grounds of the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, during the Christmas holiday. Those facing away from camera include (clockwise from far right): Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., Tom Killefer, Patricia Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (in profile), Robert F. Kennedy (partially visible). Others pictured include Eunice Kennedy (at head of table in background), Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (fourth from right), Edward M. Kennedy (third from right); two unidentified female staff members are also present. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-073-001 reads, "Palm Beach Xmas 1941, Xmas lunch."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00298N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., poses with his children outside the cabanas on the beach at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right: Patricia Kennedy (in back), Jean Kennedy, Mr. Kennedy (kneeling), Edward M. Kennedy (in front), and Robert F. Kennedy. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-049-002 reads, "Breakers Beach, March 1934, Pat, Jean, Mr. Kennedy, Ted and Bob."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-02001N
The Kennedy family poses sitting among the rocks outside a cabana at the Hotel du Cap d'Antibes in Antibes, France, during a trip to the French Riviera. Front row (L-R): John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., Jean Kennedy, and Patricia Kennedy. Back row (L-R): Kathleen Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Rosemary Kennedy (hidden), Edward M. Kennedy (face obscured), and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (face obscured). [Notes: Blemishes and spotting are original to the negative.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00323N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (kneeling in grass at center) and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (standing in back row at far right) pose with their children outside the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida, on Easter Sunday. Rosemary Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, and Eunice Kennedy stand in back, left of their mother; Robert F. Kennedy (holding rabbit), Edward M. Kennedy, and Jean Kennedy stand in front.
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00075N
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy poses with her children at their home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Seated on couch (L-R): Patricia Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy; and Kathleen Kennedy. Leaning against back of couch (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Edward M. Kennedy; and Jean Kennedy. Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. (in doorway at left), stands in the background. [Notes: Image is also represented by vintage print KFC4356P.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00080N
The Kennedy family dines with guests at their home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Clockwise around table (set with lighted candles and a flower arrangement), beginning at left: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; unidentified man; Kennedy family friend and former Boston Police Commissioner, Joseph F. Timilty; Kennedy family friend, Nancy Tenney; Robert F. Kennedy; Jean Kennedy; Eunice Kennedy; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Kennedy family friend, Mrs. Daly; Kathleen Kennedy; unidentified man; Patricia Kennedy; unidentified man. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001. Fogging in right portion of image is original to the negative.]
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-046-001
This photograph album, likely compiled by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and/or Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy, documents the activities of the Kennedy family during the years 1925 through 1936. The gold stamped title on the cover reads, “Photographs.” Those pictured include Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose; their children, Joseph P. “Joe” Kennedy, Jr., John F. “Jack” Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy, Kathleen, Eunice Kennedy, Patricia “Pat” Kennedy, Robert F. “Bob” Kennedy, Jean Kennedy, and Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy; Rose’s parents, John F. “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald and Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald; her sister, Agnes Fitzgerald; nanny to the Kennedy children, Katherine “Kikoo” Conboy; governess to the Kennedy children, Alice Cahill; family friends and associates, including Edward E. “Eddie” Moore and Mary Moore, Betsey Cushing Roosevelt, and former Governor of New York, Alfred E. Smith; and Kennedy family dog, Bobby. Photographs capture time spent at the family’s primary residence in Bronxville, New York; in Cohasset, Massachusetts, where they rented a cottage near the beach; and at their secondary residences in Palm Beach, Florida, and Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Of note are photographs of an unidentified nurse holding Ted at Saint Margaret's Hospital in Dorchester, Massachusetts, five days after his birth; a visit to the Ostrich-Alligator Farm & Zoo in Lantana, Palm Beach County, Florida; views of the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach; boxing matches at the Sea Spray Club in Palm Beach, in which Bob and Ted participated; Eunice and Eddie Moore fishing in Palm Beach; Joe, Jr., dressed in drag with classmates at Harvard University; and family members and friends participating in both warm-weather and cold-weather outdoor activities. Many leaves contain original handwritten captions in white ink, in two different hands, although the handwriting does not belong to Rose or Kathleen, and the writers have not been determined. This photograph album contains 93 photographic prints and two photograph fragments.
Collection
BHIPC
Photographs 1953-1960. Photographic negatives and prints of three Kennedy family weddings: Eunice Kennedy and R. Sargent Shriver, Patricia Kennedy and Peter Lawford, and Jean Kennedy and Stephen Smith. The collection also contains images of a reception hosted by Grant Stockdale for Senator John F. Kennedy.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C289-21-63
Kennedy family members celebrate Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.'s birthday at his and Rose Kennedy's home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Front row (L-R): First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Back row (L-R): R. Sargent Shriver, Stephen Smith, Sr., Ethel Kennedy, President John F. Kennedy, Jean Kennedy Smith, Rose Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, Edward M. Kennedy, Joan Kennedy.
Collection
BHNPC
Photographs, circa 1880-1972. Primarily 8” x 10” black-and-white prints. Images made by Boston Herald photographers and the Associated Press wire services, featuring John F. Kennedy and the Kennedy family at various events during his tenure as Congressman through his presidency. Also included are historic family photographs as well as images of John F. Kennedy’s assassination and memorial services, Jacqueline Kennedy’s life through 1969, and the creation of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library.
Collection
BGNPC
Photographs, circa 1897-1962, created and collected for publication in The Boston Globe. Photographs include early images of the John F. Fitzgerald family, the Joseph P. Kennedy family, and John F. Kennedy from childhood through his tenure as Congressman.