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Collection
NYTPC
Photographs, 1957–1970. Black-and-white prints of images made by New York Times photographers featuring John F. Kennedy and administration officials during the Kennedy Presidency; Robert F. Kennedy as Senate counsel, United States Attorney General, U. S. Senate candidate, United States Senator for New York, and 1968 Presidential candidate; and the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library at the Federal Archives and Records Center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-086-001
This scrapbook, compiled to commemorate the establishment, construction, and dedication of the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Home for Children in the Bronx, New York, documents the life and naval career of Lieutenant Kennedy and the early history of the Home for Children that was named in his honor. The cover displays the engraving, "Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. / Home for Children / Bronx, New York." Newspaper clippings cover Lieutenant Kennedy’s enlistment and commission as ensign in the United States Naval Reserve; his death while piloting a U.S. Navy aircraft over Blythburgh, East Suffolk, England; his posthumous receipt of the Navy Cross; the launching of the U.S.S. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., naval destroyer; the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Foundation’s donation to the Archdiocese of New York for the establishment of the Home for Children; and the Home’s blessing and dedication on October 29, 1950. Photographs capture Lieutenant Kennedy posing in his Harvard University football uniform; receiving his wings from his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; wearing his flight jacket; and standing in flight gear with his airplane. Also pictured are interior, exterior, and aerial views of the Home for Children’s buildings; children and staff using the Home’s various facilities; Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Francis Spellman, and members of the Kennedy family at the blessing and dedication ceremony, including Joseph, Sr., Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel Kennedy, and Jean Kennedy; the unveiling of a portrait of Lieutenant Kennedy and a bronze plaque bearing his citation for the Navy Cross; the groundbreaking for the Home’s new chapel-gymnasium on March 5, 1951; children participating in a radio broadcast charity campaign; the Home’s first graduates; and children meeting the Mayor of New York City, Vincent R. Impellitteri. Other items of note are an invitation to and a program for the Home’s dedication ceremony. This scrapbook contains 27 photographic prints, ten newspaper clippings, one invitation, and one program.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-23-62
Singer, Harry Belafonte, dances with his wife, Julie Robinson Belafonte, during an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Also pictured: composer, Richard Adler; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; comedian, Jimmy Durante; Jean Kennedy Smith.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-21-62
Guests attend an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Those pictured include: entertainer, Jack Benny; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Steve Smith; Jean Kennedy Smith; First Lady of New York City, Susan Wagner; Mayor of New York City, Robert F. Wagner, Jr.; White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-20-62
Guests attend an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Those pictured include: Mr. Krim; opera singer, Maria Callas; entertainer, Jack Benny; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; singer, Harry Belafonte; Jean Kennedy Smith; Steve Smith; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien; White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-18-62
President John F. Kennedy (seated at left) attends an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Also pictured: Mr. Krim; Julie Robinson Belafonte; opera singer, Maria Callas; entertainer, Jack Benny; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Jean Kennedy Smith; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-17-62
President John F. Kennedy (seated, back to camera) visits with entertainer, Shirley MacLaine, during an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Also pictured: Mr. Krim; entertainer, Jack Benny; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Jean Kennedy Smith; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-16-62
Guests attend an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Those pictured include: actor, Elliott Reid; entertainer, Jack Benny; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Jean Kennedy Smith; comedian, Mike Nichols; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien; First Lady of New York City, Susan Wagner; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; entertainer, Jimmy Durante.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-14-62
Actor and singer, Diahann Carroll (far right), performs during an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Also pictured: Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien; Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell; comedian, Elaine May; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Mayor of New York City, Robert F. Wagner, Jr.; First Lady of New York City, Susan Wagner; actor, Peter Lawford; actor and singer, Marilyn Monroe; entertainer, Jimmy Durante; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Bob Lilley.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A47-13-62
Actor and singer, Diahann Carroll (far right), performs during an evening reception at the residence of Arthur B. Krim and Dr. Mathilde Krim in New York City, New York. Also pictured: entertainer, Jack Benny; Ethel Skakel Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Jean Kennedy Smith; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Steve Smith; Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations, Larry O'Brien; Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell; Mayor of New York City, Robert F. Wagner, Jr.; First Lady of New York City, Susan Wagner; actor and singer, Marilyn Monroe; actor, Peter Lawford; entertainer, Jimmy Durante; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Bob Lilley.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-215-9-61
Guests listen to a speech during the General Assembly of the United Nations at the General Assembly Hall, United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York. First row (L-R): Jayne Wrightsman; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Jean Kennedy Smith; Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Patricia “Pat” Kennedy Lawford. Second row (L-R): Nancy Salinger (wife of the Press Secretary); Ethel Kennedy; Virginia Rusk (wife of the Secretary of State); Eleanor Roosevelt.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-19-C
ST10
Collection
JLBPC
Original color prints and negatives of images made by the donor, a flight attendant aboard the Kennedy aircraft Caroline, 1961-1964. 11 additional color negatives are included that were never printed.