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Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-013-004
Contains 11 photographic prints: (KFC1772N, KFC1770N, KFC1767N, KFC1765N, KFC1771N, KFC1773N, KFC1766N, KFC1777N, KFC1776N, KFC1775N, KFC1774N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-029
Contains 25 photographic prints: (KFC4367P (original negative is KFC1734N), KFC1734N, KFC1749N, KFC1752N, KFC1753N, KFC1754N, KFC1755N, KFC1756N, KFC1757N, KFC1758N, KFC1759N, KFC1760N, KFC1731N, KFC1733N, KFC1732N, KFC1735N, KFC1736N, KFC1737N, KFC1738N, KFC1741N, KFC1739N, KFC1740N, KFC1742N, KFC1743N, KFC1744N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-028
Contains 20 photographic prints: (KFC1785N, KFC1787N, KFC1784N, KFC4366P, KFC1832N, KFC1762N, KFC1761N, KFC1763N, KFC1768N, KFC1769N, KFC1778N, KFC1779N, KFC1780N, KFC1781N, KFC1786N, KFC1788N, KFC1789N, KFC17980N, KFC1831N, KFC1830N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-024
Contains 37 photographic prints and two duplicate prints: (KFC1676N, KFC1677N, KFC1678N, KFC1679N, KFC1681N, KFC1683N, KFC1684N (2 copies), KFC1685N, KFC1686N, KFC1688N, KFC1691N, KFC1702N, KFC1703N, KFC1689N, KFC1690N, KFC4152P, KFC6124P, KFC4150P, KFC4355P, KFC1708N, KFC1709N, KFC1707N, KFC1711N, KFC2015N, KFC1700N, KFC2016N, KFC1705N, KFC1699N, KFC1701N, KFC1706N, KFC1710N, KFC-C2642P (2 copies), KFC-C4357P, KFC-C4358P, KFC-C4359P, KFC-C4360P, KFC-C4361P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-012-023
Contains 44 photographic prints: (KFC1666N, KFC1672N, KFC789N, KFC1687N, KFC1663N, KFC2024N, KFC1670N, KFC1669N, KFC2019N, KFC1667N, KFC1664N, KFC1665N, KFC1668N, KFC2023N, KFC202N, KFC2022N, KFC1991N, KFC2021N, KFC2018N, KFC1675N, KFC1673N, KFC1674N, KFC97N, KFC95N, KFC84N, KFC88N, KFC91N, KFC81N, KFC71N, KFC96N, KFC1693N, KFC1692N, KFC1696N, KFC1695N, KFC1694N, KFC1682N, KFC1680N, KFC1704N, KFC2017N, KFC74N, KFC1698N, KFC1671N, KFC89N, KFC1662N)
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-076-001
This scrapbook, compiled by Kathleen Kennedy, documents her life during the years 1941 to 1942, when she worked at the Washington Times-Herald newspaper in Washington, D.C. The scrapbook contains pre-printed ruled pages with affixed newspaper clippings, greeting cards, calling cards, invitations, telegrams, and other types of printed ephemera. Clippings of note include Kathleen’s review of the Abbott and Costello film, “Ride ‘Em Cowboy”; an article titled, “English Boys Studying in U.S. Think Our Girls Are Wonderful,” written by Kathleen’s brother, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.; and two newspaper columns about her brother, John F. Kennedy, written by journalist and Kennedy family friend, Inga Arvad. Also of note are telegrams sent by Kathleen’s father, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; her future husband, William "Billy" Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington; and Washington Times-Herald editor, Frank Waldrop. The scrapbook also contains telegrams from Kennedy family friends, including Anthony “Tony” St. Clair-Erskine, the 6th Earl of Rosslyn; Abbott Widdicombe; Elsie Talbott Mead; Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings; Robert “Bob” Spalding Coleman; Marian Barkley Truitt and Max O’Rell Truitt; Constance “Connie” Shepard and her fiancé, Henry Gaylord “Gay” Dillingham; Charles Alfred "Chuck" Pillsbury; George Houk Mead, Jr.; Viscountess Nancy Astor; Jane "Pill" Pillsbury; and William Warren "Bill" Scranton. The scrapbook contains 58 telegrams, 33 newspaper and magazine clippings, 17 greeting and calling cards, 13 invitations, and 11 other pieces of printed ephemera.
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-073-001
This photograph album, compiled by Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, documents her life, travels, and social activities from 1939 to 1942. Photographs document time spent at the Kennedy family’s residences in Palm Beach in Florida, Hyannis Port in Massachusetts, and Bronxville in New York; aboard the S.S. Washington en route to New York City, New York, from Europe; at the 1939 New York World’s Fair; in Sainte-Marguerite-du-lac-Masson in Quebec, Canada; at the Maryland Hunt Cup near Reisterstown, Maryland; at the Berkshire Music Festival (now called the Tanglewood Music Festival) in Lenox, Massachusetts; at Bailey’s Beach in Newport, Rhode Island; as a bridesmaid in the wedding of Kennedy family friend, Anne McDonnell, to Henry Ford II, in Southampton, New York; at the Edgartown Regatta on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts; on a camping trip in Wise River, Montana; on a trip to England; at the Beachcomber Lounge in Boston, Massachusetts; at Club Waikiki in New York City; at the Scranton family estate in Scranton, Pennsylvania; on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota; at the Coleman and Schweppe family estates in Lake Forest, Illinois; and at parties at both Kathleen’s apartment and the apartment of Kennedy family friend Inga Arvad in Washington, D.C. Other locations pictured include Narragansett, Rhode Island; Greenwich, Connecticut; Lexington and Chatham, Massachusetts; Seminole, Florida; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Charleston, South Carolina. Family members pictured in photographs include Kathleen’s parents, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; her siblings, Joseph P. “Joe” Kennedy, Jr., John F. “Jack” Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Patricia “Pat” Kennedy, Robert F. “Bob/Bobbie” [sic] Kennedy; Jean Kennedy, and Edward M. “Ted/Teddy” Kennedy; her grandparents, John F. “Honey Fitz” Fitzgerald and Mary Josephine Hannon Fitzgerald; and cousin, Joseph Francis “Joey” Gargan, Jr. Over one hundred friends and acquaintances also appear in photographs, many of whom are identified in original captions. Those who appear more than once within the album include: Edward E. Moore and Mary Moore; Tom Killefer; Torbert "Torb" Macdonald; Richard J. “Dick” Cotter, Jr.; Nancy Van Vleck; Beverley A. “Bev” Bogert; C. Z. “Cizzie” Cochrane; John “Zeke” Coleman, Jr.; Nancy Tenney; Charlotte McDonnell; Francis Huger “Mac” McAdoo, Jr.; Cynthia “Cynth” McAdoo; Kirk LeMoyne “Lem/Leem” Billings; Thomas Henry “Harry” Dixon; John “Johnny” Pyne; Appie Whitney; Eben Pyne; Alison “Allie/Ally” Pyne; Cammann “Cam” Newberry; Constance “Connie” Shepard; James Ayer “Jim” Rousmaniere; Helen MacDonald; Marie Murray; Cyrus Robinson “Cy” Taylor; Nelson Macy, Jr.; William Fuller “Bill” Borland; George Morris Cheston; William Warren “Bill” Scranton; Abbott Widdicombe; Gaspard d’Andelot “Don” Belin; Harriet Bundy “Hattie” Belin; Stanley Rogers “Stan” Resor; Anne Reed; Charles Alfred “Chuckie/Chucky” Pillsbury; Jane "Pil" Pillsbury; Muriel Macy; Demarest "Demi" Lloyd, Jr.; George Houk Mead, Jr.; Richard R. “Dick” Flood; Elizabeth Wayne “Betty” Coxe; Charles “Chuck” Spalding; Inga Arvad; and Mary Dickey. Also pictured are industrialist Henry Ford, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Clementine Ogilvy Spencer Churchill. Original handwritten captions are written in black ink on many of the leaves. This photograph album contains 636 photographic prints and two photo fragments.
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01770N
John F. Kennedy (center, leaning against a convertible) poses with family friends in Charleston, South Carolina. Left to right: Elizabeth Wayne "Betty" Coxe (at edge of frame); John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr.; John F. Kennedy; George Houk Mead, Jr. (seated in car). [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01765N
John F. Kennedy and Kathleen Kennedy pose outdoors with family friends in Charleston, South Carolina. Left to right: Charles "Chuck" Spalding; John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr.; Kathleen Kennedy; George Houk Mead, Jr. (wearing his United States Marines officer's winter service A uniform); John F. Kennedy. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01754N
Kennedy family friend, George Houk Mead, Jr. (seated on the arm of a sofa, wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's blue dress A uniform), attends a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C.; an unidentified woman sits on the sofa between an unidentified man (wearing a U.S. Marine Corps winter service A uniform) and another unidentified man (wearing a U.S. Navy officer's dress blue uniform). [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01753N
Kennedy family friends attend a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C. Left to right: George Houk Mead, Jr. (wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform); Elizabeth Wayne "Betty" Coxe; George Houk Mead, Sr.; Elsie Talbott Mead; and Charles "Chuck" Spalding. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01709N
John F. Kennedy plays a game of cards with friends inside the Kennedy family home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Clockwise from center: John F. Kennedy, George Houk Mead, Jr., John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr., Charles Alfred "Chuckie" Pillsbury (turned away from camera). [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-073-001 reads, "Chatham, Sept. '41, Chuckie Pillsbury, Jack, George, Zeke."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01682N
John F. Kennedy stands beside Kennedy family friend, George Houk Mead, Jr. (holding a cup and saucer), inside the Kennedy family home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts; Patricia Kennedy (partially visible) sits at right in foreground. [Notes: Streaking along bottom edge is original to the negative.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01738N
Kennedy family friends, George Houk Mead, Jr. (left, wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform), and John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr., sit at a dining table at a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01737N
Kennedy family friend, George Houk Mead, Jr. (seated on the floor at center, wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform), attends a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C.; an unidentified man (wearing a U.S. Navy officer's dress blue uniform) sits in an armchair at left. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01736N
Kennedy family friends, Mary Dickey and George Houk Mead, Jr. (wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform), sit at a dining table at a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01735N
Kennedy family friend, George Houk Mead, Jr. (wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform), reclines in an armchair at a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C.; a box of camera flash bulbs sits on the table in foreground. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01733N
Kennedy family friends, George Houk Mead, Jr. (left, wearing a United States Marine Corps officer's winter service A uniform), and Elizabeth Wayne "Betty" Coxe, pose with an unidentified man (wearing a U.S. Navy officer's dress blue uniform) at a party at the apartment of Kathleen Kennedy in Washington, D.C. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001. Water damage in left portion of image is original to the negative.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01773N
Kathleen Kennedy (left) and family friends, George Houk Mead, Jr., and Elizabeth Wayne "Betty" Coxe (all sitting on wicker patio furniture), play cards outdoors in Charleston, South Carolina. [Notes: See also vintage print in album KFC-073-001.]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01706N
Kathleen Kennedy (seated in sand) plays with family friends, George Houk Mead, Jr., Charles "Chuck" Spalding, and John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr. (partially visible), on a beach in Chatham, Massachusetts. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-073-001 reads, "Chatham, Sept. '41, George, Chuck, Zeke, Kick."]
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01699N
Kathleen Kennedy poses with family friends on a beach in Chatham, Massachusetts. Left to right (in line, standing with hands on knees): George Houk Mead, Jr., Charles "Chuck" Spalding, John "Zeke" Coleman, Jr., Kathleen Kennedy. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-073-001 reads, "Chatham, Sept. '41, Four Horsemen, George, Chuck Spalding, Zeke, Kick."]