President John F. Kennedy Riding in the 1956 Cadillac Presidential Limousine in Cork, Ireland, June 28, 1963
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Artifact Overview
President John F. Kennedy greets his admirers as his motorcade travels through Cork, Ireland. His trip to Ireland was part of a 10-day tour of Europe in the summer of 1963. Kennedy's ancestors had immigrated to America from Ireland in the 19th century. During this visit he traveled to the Kennedy Homestead and other family sites.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
28 June 1963
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2011.241.14.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Edward L. Gies in Memory of Morgan L. Gies.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Chromogenic processes
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 8 in
Width: 9.875 in
Inscriptions
Typed paper adhered to back of image reads:
June 28, 1963- President Kennedy in the 1956 Cadillac in Cork, Ireland. Notice how closely / the President's car is to the lead car.
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