Life Magazine for July 25, 1960, "The Demonstration for Jack Kennedy"
THF230436 / Life Magazine for July 25, 1960, "The Demonstration for Jack Kennedy" / redacted
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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
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Cover photograph by Howard Sochurek. Published by Time Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Collection Title
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
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Related Content
SetThe Kennedys in the Media
- 28 Artifacts
Americans looked to popular media for information about John F. Kennedy and his family. Features on the Kennedys, especially those in magazines, fostered a sense of intimacy between them and the American public. These examples represent the complete, often personal media coverage of this enchanting family, from well before John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign to well beyond his 1963 assassination.