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Lot #119
John F. Kennedy Assassination: Lyndon B. Johnson's Swearing-In Original Photograph by Cecil W. Stoughton

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Description

Original vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 7.25 photo of Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office aboard Air Force One following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, taken by official White House photographer Cecil W. Stoughton. The photo is affixed to the original 14 x 11 mount, which bears an official “Cecil Stoughton, The White House” stamp on the reverse. The most notable figures in the image are Judge Sarah T. Hughes, administering the oath in the lower left; the new first lady, Lady Bird Johnson; the new president, Lyndon B. Johnson, with his right hand raised during the swearing-in ceremony; and the mourning former first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #539 - Ended November 07, 2018