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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-19-A
AR41, ST33, KN40
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-10-19-D
ST31
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-08-09-A
ST28
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-06-21-A
AR23, ST11, KN18
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-28-B
AR26, ST13, KN21
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-04-28-D
KN15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-08-B
AR34, ST22, KN33
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-11-D
ST13, KN22
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-18-H
ST19, KN29
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-11-27-C
AR29, ST16, KN26
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-KN-C28773
President John F. Kennedy arrives at a surprise party thrown by members of the White House staff in honor of his 46th birthday. Left to right: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in doorway, face hidden); President Kennedy; White House Secret Service agents, John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary (partially hidden) and Clint Hill; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; First Lady’s Social Secretary, Nancy Tuckerman; four unidentified persons. Navy Mess Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A6-2-61
Arrival of the new Presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible), built by the Ford Motor Company and customized by Hess & Eisenhardt. Director of the United States Secret Service, U. E. Baughman, sits in back seat of car. Also pictured: dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House correspondent for The Washington Star, Garnett D. Horner; White House Correspondent for NBC, Sander Vanocur; White House Secret Service agent, John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18070
Arrival of the new Presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible), built by the Ford Motor Company and customized by Hess & Eisenhardt. Director of the United States Secret Service, U. E. Baughman, sits in back seat of car. Also pictured: dean of the White House press corps and United Press International (UPI) reporter, Merriman "Smitty" Smith; White House correspondent for The Washington Star, Garnett D. Horner; White House Correspondent for NBC, Sander Vanocur; White House Secret Service Agent John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-22-1-61
President John F. Kennedy poses with his staff in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Front Row: Assistant Special Counsel to the President Richard Goodwin; Secretary to Pierre Salinger Sue Mortensen Vogelsinger; Staff Assistant Dorothy McCann; Personal Secretary to the President Evelyn Lincoln; two unidentified; President Kennedy; one unidentified; Staff Assistant Pierrette Spiegler; two unidentified. (L-R) Back Row: Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison and Personnel Lawrence O'Brien; Special Assistant to the President Kenneth P. O'Donnell (partially hidden); Special Counsel to the President Theodore Sorensen; Special Assistant to the President Frederick Dutton; Secretary to Sanford Fox Myra Boland; Secretarial Assistant Pauline Fluet; Staff Assistant Jean Louis; one unidentified; White House Secret Service Agent, John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary; three unidentified; Special Assistant to the President Ralph Dungan; one unidentified; Special Assistant to the President Ted Reardon.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C168-20-63
Astronaut Major L. Gordon Cooper (right) waves to onlookers before stepping into the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible), upon his departure from the White House following his National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) presentation ceremony. President John F. Kennedy stands at left. Also pictured: Senator Clinton P. Anderson (New Mexico), chairman of the Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee; White House Secret Service agents, Win Lawson and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary; New York Times photographer, George Tames; White House photographer, Chief Robert L. Knudsen. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C27802
President John F. Kennedy laughs as Washington Senators catcher, Ken Retzer, grasps his hand during opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown (back to camera); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; General Manager of the Washington Senators, George Selkirk (partially hidden); President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin (back to camera); Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser, from the Washington Boys Clubs; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Floyd Boring, Roy Kellerman, and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C27801
President John F. Kennedy (laughing) and others attend opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Senator Everett Dirksen (Illinois); Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; Representative Charles A. Hallech (Indiana); Special Assistant to the President, Larry O’Brien; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Representative Torbert H. Macdonald (Massachusetts); White House Secret Service agent, John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C27799
President John F. Kennedy (laughing) visits with President of the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, Joseph Cronin (center), and others during opening day of the 1963 baseball season at D.C. Stadium, Washington, D.C.; the Washington Senators hosted the Baltimore Orioles. Also pictured: Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Owner of the Washington Senators, James M. Johnston; Representative Torbert H. Macdonald (Massachusetts); Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, Billy Hitchcock; Manager of the Washington Senators, James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Daniel Harnett and Levi Fraser, from the Washington Boys Clubs; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Roy Kellerman, and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C25227
President John F. Kennedy (back to camera) visits with members of the welcoming committee during arrival ceremonies in honor of Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke. Also pictured: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk; Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C. [Blemishes on image are original to the negative.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-I
President John F. Kennedy throws the first pitch of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Those looking on include Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers; majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada; General Manager of the Washington Senators Ed Doherty; former Washington Senators player James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Manager of the Chicago White Sox Alfonso Ramon "Al" Lopez; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Under Secretary of the Navy Paul "Red" Fay; Secret Service Agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-H
President John F. Kennedy, Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers and others greet former Washington Senators player James Barton "Mickey" Vernon; Manager of the Chicago White Sox Alfonso Ramon "Al" Lopez; and General Manager of the Washington Senators Ed Doherty at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall; Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez; Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Under Secretary of the Navy Paul "Red" Fay; Secret Service Agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn and John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-G
President John F. Kennedy and others listen to the national anthem during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Audience includes Special Counsel to the President Ted Sorensen; Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall; Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman; Boys Clubs of America's "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Special Assistants to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien and David F. “Dave” Powers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff; Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg; Under Secretary of the Navy Paul "Red" Fay; General Manager of the Washington Senators baseball team Ed Doherty; Secret Service Agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn and John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-F
President John F. Kennedy, Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers, and Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall talk during the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (face hidden) stands behind Powers; Postmaster General J. Edward Day and Secret Service Agent John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary (partially hidden) stand behind Udall.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6496-D
President John F. Kennedy speaks with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson at the opening game of the 1961 baseball season at Griffith Stadium, Washington, D.C. Special Assistant to the President Dave Powers and majority owner of the Washington Senators franchise General Elwood R. “Pete” Quesada stand next to the President. The row in front of the President includes (L-R) Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall; Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman; Boys Clubs of America’s "Boy of the Year" Richard Lopez; unidentified. Others in the crowd include: Representative Charles Halleck of Indiana; Representative Carl Albert of Oklahoma; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana; Senator George Smathers of Florida; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Special Assistant to the President Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien; Under Secretary of the Navy Paul "Red" Fay; General Manager of the Washington Senators baseball team Ed Doherty; Secret Service Agent John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary.