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- Life Magazine for December 19, 1960, "The Kennedys and Their Son at Christening" - Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This <em>Life</em> magazine cover story featured the christening of John F. Kennedy, Jr., born November 25, 1960, just weeks after his father's presidential election.
- December 19, 1960
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Life Magazine for December 19, 1960, "The Kennedys and Their Son at Christening"
Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This Life magazine cover story featured the christening of John F. Kennedy, Jr., born November 25, 1960, just weeks after his father's presidential election.
- Newspaper, The Daily Tribune (Royal Oak, Michigan) for November 26, 1963, "LBJ, Mikoyan Confer" - This Tuesday evening issue of the Royal Oak, Michigan, <em>Daily Tribune</em> shows the way newspapers reported the developing news of President John F. Kennedy's death and the national government transition. The editors took the unusual step of devoting much of the front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was only for such major events.
- November 26, 1963
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Newspaper, The Daily Tribune (Royal Oak, Michigan) for November 26, 1963, "LBJ, Mikoyan Confer"
This Tuesday evening issue of the Royal Oak, Michigan, Daily Tribune shows the way newspapers reported the developing news of President John F. Kennedy's death and the national government transition. The editors took the unusual step of devoting much of the front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was only for such major events.
- Detroit Free Press Newspaper for November 26, 1963, "President Kennedy Rests" - This Tuesday morning issue of the <em>Detroit Free Press</em> shows the way newspapers reported the developing news surrounding President John F. Kennedy's death and the funeral on Monday. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.
- November 26, 1963
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Detroit Free Press Newspaper for November 26, 1963, "President Kennedy Rests"
This Tuesday morning issue of the Detroit Free Press shows the way newspapers reported the developing news surrounding President John F. Kennedy's death and the funeral on Monday. The editors took the unusual step of devoting the entire front page and many following pages to the continuing events. This lengthy coverage was unusual and occurred only to report such major events.
- "Future Proves Past, Trump/JFK, Jr.," Wristband, 2020 - QAnon was a movement whose supporters believed online conspiracy theories espoused by a shadowy figure named Q -- said to be a government official. QAnon conspiracies alleged that an evil cabal ran the U.S. government. Devotees also believed that President Trump planned to arrest the cabal on a day called "The Storm." QAnon followers identified themselves through signs and symbols, most importantly, the letter Q.
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"Future Proves Past, Trump/JFK, Jr.," Wristband, 2020
QAnon was a movement whose supporters believed online conspiracy theories espoused by a shadowy figure named Q -- said to be a government official. QAnon conspiracies alleged that an evil cabal ran the U.S. government. Devotees also believed that President Trump planned to arrest the cabal on a day called "The Storm." QAnon followers identified themselves through signs and symbols, most importantly, the letter Q.
- Paper Dolls Book, "John F. Kennedy and His Family," 1990 - Images of a young, attractive Kennedy family often appeared in books and magazines during the era in which John F. Kennedy was President -- from 1961 to his untimely death in 1963. That appealing, youthful image lives on in such products as this paper doll book from 1990.
- 1953-1963
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Paper Dolls Book, "John F. Kennedy and His Family," 1990
Images of a young, attractive Kennedy family often appeared in books and magazines during the era in which John F. Kennedy was President -- from 1961 to his untimely death in 1963. That appealing, youthful image lives on in such products as this paper doll book from 1990.
- Look Magazine for November 17, 1964, JFK Memorial Edition - Stunned and disillusioned Americans eagerly embraced commemorative books and magazines following the tragic death of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. <em>Look</em> magazine produced this "JFK Memorial Issue" a year after this tragic event. Inside, the feature article -- entitled "Pages from a Family Album" -- recalls a happier time from the Kennedys' past.
- November 17, 1964
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Look Magazine for November 17, 1964, JFK Memorial Edition
Stunned and disillusioned Americans eagerly embraced commemorative books and magazines following the tragic death of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Look magazine produced this "JFK Memorial Issue" a year after this tragic event. Inside, the feature article -- entitled "Pages from a Family Album" -- recalls a happier time from the Kennedys' past.
- Look Magazine for February 28, 1961, "Our New First Family" - The public was enchanted by photographs and inside stories of the Kennedy family. The cover story in this <em>Look</em> magazine featured "An exclusive visit with our new first family." Photographs of young President John F. Kennedy with his attractive family fostered a sense of intimacy between the Kennedys and the American public--and, of course, sold magazines.
- February 28, 1961
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Look Magazine for February 28, 1961, "Our New First Family"
The public was enchanted by photographs and inside stories of the Kennedy family. The cover story in this Look magazine featured "An exclusive visit with our new first family." Photographs of young President John F. Kennedy with his attractive family fostered a sense of intimacy between the Kennedys and the American public--and, of course, sold magazines.
- John F. Kennedy, Jr. Visiting the Ford Motor Company Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1964-1965 -
- 1964-1965
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. Visiting the Ford Motor Company Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1964-1965
- Children's Book, "Six White Horses: An Illustrated Poem about John-John," 1964 - Americans embraced commemorative books and magazines following the tragic death of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. This children's book -- written as an illustrated poem -- is a tribute to President Kennedy's young son watching his father's funeral. C. Candice "Candy" Geer, a teenage girl from Grosse Pointe, Michigan, wrote the poem after viewing the President's funeral on television.
- November 25, 1963
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Children's Book, "Six White Horses: An Illustrated Poem about John-John," 1964
Americans embraced commemorative books and magazines following the tragic death of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. This children's book -- written as an illustrated poem -- is a tribute to President Kennedy's young son watching his father's funeral. C. Candice "Candy" Geer, a teenage girl from Grosse Pointe, Michigan, wrote the poem after viewing the President's funeral on television.
- Life Magazine for November 24, 1961, "In the White House Nursery" - Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This <em>Life</em> magazine cover story featured one-year-old John F. Kennedy, Jr. in his White House nursery.
- November 24, 1961
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Life Magazine for November 24, 1961, "In the White House Nursery"
Americans were enchanted by the young John F. Kennedy family and they wanted to know more, always more. Photographs of any members of the Kennedy family sold magazines but the kids often stole the show. This Life magazine cover story featured one-year-old John F. Kennedy, Jr. in his White House nursery.