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Lot #9049
John F. Kennedy Photo that Hung in the White House

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Description

Official vintage color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Kennedy signing a mental health bill, taken by official photographer Cecil Stoughton on October 25, 1963, which hung in the White House in November 1963. Annotated on the reverse in pencil, "Hung in White House Nov 63," and "Convention—Mental Health, The Mayflower, Oct. 25, 1963." Also annotated with the negative number "C360-16-63" and stamped with the photographer's name, "Cecil W. Stoughton." In fine condition, with a paperclip impression and resulting emulsion loss to upper left; original paperclip included. Also accompanied by the original filing envelope in which this was kept. From the Robert L. White Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: John F. Kennedy Auction
  • Dates: #501 - Ended May 18, 2017