President John F. Kennedy, circa 1962
THF208657 / President John F. Kennedy, circa 1962
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Artifact Overview
This copy of an autographed, informal portrait of President John F. Kennedy belonged to Morgan L. Gies. Gies was an agent of the United States Secret Service from 1941 until 1967. He was responsible for White House vehicles during Kennedy's presidency.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1962
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2011.241.14.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Edward L. Gies in Memory of Morgan L. Gies.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9.938 in
Width: 8 in
Inscriptions
Caption typed on separate paper affixed to back of photograph:
A copy of an autographed picture of President John F. Kennedy.
Handwritten:
With best wishes John Kennedy
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