Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-008-006-p0055
Plaque erected at President John F. Kennedy's birthplace at 83 Beals Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Frederick A. Davis of the F.P. Davis Monumental Works, Inc. sent the photographs to President Kennedy with a letter dated September 18, 1962. A stamp on the verso of the photograph reads: "F.P. Davis Mon. Works Inc., Roslindale 31, Mass," [later known as Davis Monuments, Inc.]. The inscription on the plaque reads: "Birthplace of President John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, born May 29, 1917 on this site, 83 Beals St., Brookline, Mass. This commemorative plaque erected by town of Brookline, Mass. on September 12, 1961."