Life Magazine for July 25, 1960, "The Demonstration for Jack Kennedy"

Artifact Overview

Life magazine often featured exclusive photo-essays on John F. Kennedy's travels, public appearances, and political views. The "Demonstration for Jack Kennedy," shown on the cover of this Life magazine, occurred during the 1960 Democratic National Convention.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

25 July 1960

Subject Date

25 July 1960

Creators

Place of Creation

United States, Illinois, Chicago

Creator Notes

Cover photograph by Howard Sochurek. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.

Collection Title

Research Center Collection on President John F. Kennedy

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2013.75.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14 in
Width: 10.5 in

Inscriptions

Text on front cover: LIFE / THE DEMONSTRATION FOR JACK KENNEDY

Keywords	Magazines (Periodicals) Demonstrations Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 Democratic Party (U.S.) Political conventions Political events Presidential elections