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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-18-I
AR31, ST19
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-11-29-C
AR29
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-092-001
This scrapbook is a self-published work that documents John F. Kennedy’s political career from the perspective of the volume’s creator, 1960 presidential campaign volunteer, founder of the Allen Dental Medical Corporation, and Kennedy family friend, Frank Allen Orofino (known professionally as Frank Allen). A limited number of copies of the scrapbook were made for President Kennedy’s family, friends, and associates; the full list of recipients is included at the end of the scrapbook. An original typed inscription taped to the inside front free endpaper reads, “Dedicated in gratitude to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy who shared with this country and the world John Fitzgerald Kennedy." The handwritten inscription in black ink below the typed inscription reads, "In friendship to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy / Frank Allen Orofino / Vol I / '68." A typed preface written by Orofino is also included. The scrapbook contains materials related to President Kennedy’s United States Senate career, his 1960 presidential campaign, and his presidency. It contains facsimiles of correspondence between Orofino and members of the Kennedy family, including Senator (later President) John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Patricia "Pat" Kennedy Lawford; Robert F. "Bob" Kennedy and Ethel Skakel Kennedy; and Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy. It also contains facsimiles of correspondence between Orofino and various associates of the President and First Lady, including the President’s personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Jacqueline Kennedy’s personal secretary, Mary Gallagher; campaign aide and later Special Assistant to the President, Lawrence “Larry” O'Brien; White House housekeeper Anne Lincoln; White House Secret Service agent, John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary; Governor of Florida, Farris Bryant; Boston Secret Service agent, Frank V. McDermott; and Kennedy family financial advisor, Thomas J. Walsh. Photographs are accompanied by facsimiles of Orofino’s handwritten captions and notations. Those pictured in photographs include President and Mrs. Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; John F. Kennedy, Jr.; Joseph, Sr.; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; Patricia; Bob; Jean Kennedy Smith and Stephen E. Smith; Ted; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; campaign aide and later White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger, and Nancy Joy Salinger; entertainer Frank Sinatra; Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Francis Spellman; Mary and Ray Gallagher and their children, Christopher and Gregory Gallagher; Larry O’Brien; secretary to then-Senator Kennedy and later Mrs. Kennedy’s Press Secretary, Pamela Turnure; presidential campaign manager and later special assistant to President Kennedy, Timothy J. “Ted” Reardon, Jr., and Betty Jane Reardon; John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary; Evelyn Lincoln; democratic politician and Chairman of the Board of the Coca-Cola Export Corporation, James A. “Jim” Farley, Sr.; democratic politician, Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler, Sr.; Kennedy family friend and former Boston Police Commissioner, Joseph F. Timilty; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and various campaign and office staff members. Orofino also included photographs of himself and his family. Also pictured are presidential campaign items designed by Orofino, including a tie clip modeled after PT-109. Events pictured include the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California; the Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C.; and the Inaugural Ball at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. This scrapbook contains 115 photographic prints, 45 photocopied letters, five other printed items, and one oil painting reproduction.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7670-I
President John F. Kennedy (left) and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (right) sit in the Presidential box during the Second Inaugural Salute to the President as several chefs (below) carry in a cake commemorating the second anniversary of President Kennedy's inauguration. Also pictured, seated with the guests of honor, are: Bedford S. Wynne, chairman of the event; Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland, the First Lady's sister; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) John M. Bailey. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6281-G
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at the National Guard Armory for President Kennedy's Inaugural Ball, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and party seated in the balcony of the National Guard Armory at the Inaugural Ball, Washington, D.C. Party includes Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and the President's parents Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6281-E
President John F. Kennedy looks up from his seat in the balcony of the National Guard Armory at the Inaugural Ball, Washington, D.C. Seated near the President are Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and the President's parents Rose Kennedy and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Row above the President includes the President's brother Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy and his wife Joan Kennedy.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6281-D
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at the National Guard Armory for President Kennedy's Inaugural Ball, Washington, D.C. White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn stands in back, between the President and First Lady.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6281-C
President John F. Kennedy and party attend Inaugural Ball at the National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C. Party includes Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy; and the President's parents Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. Row above includes the President's brother Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy and his wife Joan Kennedy.
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JFKWHP-AR6281-B
President John F. Kennedy and party watch from balcony as Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall and wife Erma Lee Udall enter the hall of the National Guard Armory. Party includes Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy; and the President's parents Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Inaugural Ball, National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C19-5-63
The guests of honor attend the Second Inaugural Salute to the President, commemorating the second anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's inauguration. Standing in the Presidential box, (L-R): Lady Bird Johnson; President Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Also pictured: Bedford S. Wynne, Chairman of the Inaugural Salute; Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); and Maureen Hayes Mansfield, wife of Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); all others are unidentified. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C19-4-63
The guests of honor attend the Second Inaugural Salute to the President, commemorating the second anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's inauguration. Standing in the Presidential box, (L-R): Lady Bird Johnson; President Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Also pictured: Bedford S. Wynne, chairman of the event; Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) John M. Bailey; all others are unidentified. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C19-3-63
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both at center) walk towards a car upon their departure from the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. after attending the Second Inaugural Salute to the President, commemorating the second anniversary of President Kennedy's inauguration. Also pictured: Secret Service agents Roy Kellerman, Ernest “Ernie” Olsson, Jim Johnson, and Clint Hill.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-218-1-62
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive for the First Inaugural Salute to the President dinner at National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Lubert "Bert" de Freese and Win Lawson.
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JFKWHP-AR6870-D
Washington International Horse Show. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Harvey M. Spear, President of the Washington International Horse Show (right), present President’s Perpetual Championship Cup to Argentine Carlos Damm, Jr. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR6870-B
Washington International Horse Show. Front row (L – R): Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Second row (L – R): Eunice Shriver (mostly hidden); unidentified woman; writer Gore Vidal (mostly hidden). National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR6870-A
Washington International Horse Show. Front row (L – R): Artist and horsewoman Eve Fout; Alice Roosevelt Longworth, daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt; Harvey M. Spear, President of the Washington International Horse Show; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Second row (L – R): William Walton (later Chairman of the United States Commission of Fine Arts); Eunice Shriver; unidentified woman (partially hidden); writer Gore Vidal. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6992-F
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greets former President Harry S. Truman during the First Inaugural Salute to the President dinner commemorating the anniversary of the President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration. An unidentified guest looks on. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6992-D
The guests of honor stand together before the start of the First Inaugural Salute to the President Dinner. (L-R) President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Office of the Managing Director of the Armory (Arthur Bergman), National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR6992-E
The guests of honor stand together before the start of the First Inaugural Salute to the President Dinner. (L-R) President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Office of the Managing Director of the Armory (Arthur Bergman), National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR6992-C
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive for the First Inaugural Salute to the President dinner at National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C. Jane Shields Freeman (co-chairman of the dinner and wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, Orville Freeman) stands behind the First Lady.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6992-M
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy speaks to a guest during the First Inaugural Salute to the President dinner commemorating the anniversary of the President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration. Seated at table (L-R): Former President Harry S. Truman; Mrs. Kennedy; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; unidentified. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy laughs during the First Inaugural Salute to the President dinner commemorating the anniversary of the President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration. Co-chairman of the dinner and owner of the Baltimore Colts football team, Carroll Rosenbloom, sits at left; Speaker of the House of Representatives John McCormack sits at right. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7606-R
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (seated at table) attend a fundraising dinner and closed-circuit telecast of "An American Pageant of the Arts" for the National Cultural Center. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7606-Q
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (seated at table) attend a fundraising dinner and closed-circuit telecast of "An American Pageant of the Arts" for the National Cultural Center. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.