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Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00720N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (partially visible), leans back to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle in Blarney, Ireland, during a Kennedy family trip.

Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00675N
Kathleen Kennedy (partially visible) leans back to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle in Blarney, Ireland, during a Kennedy family trip. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-058-001 reads, "Kissing Blarney Stone." Negative is out of focus.]

Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-00672N
Kathleen Kennedy (wearing hat) and Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (smoking a pipe), stand on the grass with their arms around each other outside Blarney Castle in Blarney, Ireland, during a Kennedy family trip. [Notes: Original caption from vintage print in album KFC-058-001 reads, "Blarney Castle."]

Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-008-023
Contains 1 photographic print: (KFC1995N)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-006-020
Contains 31 photographic prints: (KFC674N, KFC675N, KFC672N, KFC719N, KFC665N, KFC682N, KFC681N, KFC680N, KFC720N, KFC679N, KFC678N, KFC677N, KFC676N, KFC669N, KFC671N, KFC673N, KFC662N, KFC663N, KFC666N, KFC667N, KFC721N, KFC664N, KFC668N, KFC670N, KFC3392P, KFC3393P)
Photograph folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-001-018
Contains 26 photographic prints: (KFC1430N, KFC1431N, KFC1432N, KFC1433N, KFC1434N, KFC1436N, KFC1437N, KFC1438N, KFC1439N, KFC1440N, KFC1441N, KFC1442N, KFC1443N, KFC1444N, KFC1446N, KFC1447N, KFC1449N, KFC1450N, KFC1452N, KFC1453N, KFC1519N, KFC1527N, KFC1555N, KFC1556N, KFC1557N, KFC1558N)
Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01449N
Rose Fitzgerald leans back to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle, while traveling in Blarney, Ireland, during her school year abroad. [Notes: See also ""My Ocean Trip," 18 July 1908-20 August 1909"; "Diary-style notes of touring in Europe with her father, 27 July-29 August 1908" (ROFKPP-001-001; ROFKPP-001-002), from the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Personal Papers. Spotting and streaking are original to the negative.]

Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01442N
John F. "Honey Fitz" Fitzgerald (wearing cap) poses on the parapet of Blarney Castle, while traveling in Blarney, Ireland, during Rose Fitzgerald and Agnes Fitzgerald's school year abroad. [Notes: See also ""My Ocean Trip," 18 July 1908-20 August 1909"; "Diary-style notes of touring in Europe with her father, 27 July-29 August 1908" (ROFKPP-001-001; ROFKPP-001-002), from the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Personal Papers. Scratches and spotting throughout image are original to the negative.]

Photograph
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01995N
Eunice Kennedy (center) sits between her brother, Robert F. Kennedy (right), and governess to the Kennedy children, Elizabeth Dunn, at Blarney Castle in Blarney, Ireland, during a Kennedy family trip; several unidentified people are visible in background. [Notes: See also similar vintage print in album KFC-067-001. See also "Incomplete typescript of 1938 Diary, 15 March-31 December 1938" (ROFKPP-001-021), from the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Personal Papers. Negative is double exposed.]

Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-058-001
This photograph album, compiled by Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, documents her life during the years 1935 to 1937, when she spent time abroad attending the Holy Child School in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, and traveling with family and friends before returning to the United States to complete her education at the Noroton School of the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Noroton Heights, Connecticut. The stamped title on the cover reads, “Pictures.” Photographs capture her time spent in Gstaad, Switzerland, for the 1935 Christmas holiday; sightseeing in Paris, France; a tour of Italy with friends from March to April 1936; a trip to Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) and Moscow, Russia, with her mother, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, in May 1936; a visit to England with friends in June 1936; sailing on Cape Cod in the summer of 1936; Christmas in Palm Beach, Florida, in 1936; and a trip to Ireland and Scotland with her brother, Joseph P. "Joe" Kennedy, Jr., in August 1937. Also included are numerous photographs of Kathleen and her classmates at both the Holy Child School and the Noroton School. Of note are photographs of Prime Minister of Italy, Benito Mussolini; Nazi soldiers marching in Berlin, Germany; Michelangelo’s David statue at its original location in Florence, Italy; Mt. Vesuvius and the ruins at Pompeii, Italy; and Kathleen kissing the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle in Ireland. Other Kennedy family members, friends, and classmates of Kathleen’s pictured include Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; John F. Kennedy; Rosemary Kennedy; Eunice Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy; Jean Kennedy; Edward M. Kennedy; Alexander William Guy “Alex” de Pourtales; Eleanor “Ellie” Hoguet; Derek Richardson; Frederick Sinclair “Freddy” Carson; Lawrence “Larry” Wilkinson; Anne McDonnell; Charlotte McDonnell; Torbert “Torb” Macdonald; Sir James Calder; Lady Mildred Calder; Jim McColl; Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings; Ralph “Rip” Horton; Elizabeth “Betty” Rice; Mary Veronica “Von” Rice; Sonio Coletti-Petrucca; Allison Garver; and Edith Garver. This photograph album contains 331 photographic prints.
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-067-001
This photograph album, compiled by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, documents the travels of the Kennedy family in 1938 and 1939 during Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.'s tenure as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Of note are photographs of the family's trans-Atlantic voyage from the United States to London, England, aboard the S.S. Washington; their residence at 14 Prince's Gate in London; a Changing of Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace, including photos taken by Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy with his box camera; members of the Life Guards regiment of the British Army; the Serpentine recreational lake and Kensington Gardens in London; "Barroc End," the home the Kennedy family rented in Ascot, England; Paris, Fontainebleau, Barbizon, Cannes, Mougins, and Antibes, France; Interlakken, the Rhone Glacier, Lucerne, and the Little Scheidegg mountain pass in Switzerland; Cologne and Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany, as well as views from aboard a steamship on the Rhine River; Marken and Volendam, Holland (the Netherlands); Blarney and Cork, Ireland; Vatican City; and Rome, Italy. Those pictured include Rose; Joseph, Sr.; Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.; John F. Kennedy; Rosemary Kennedy; Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy; Eunice Kennedy; Patricia “Pat” Kennedy; Robert F. “Bob” Kennedy; Jean Kennedy; Ted; Kennedy family friends, Edward E. Moore and Mary Moore; Governess to the Kennedy children, Elizabeth Dunn (referred to as “Dunn” in original captions); and nurse to the Kennedy children, Luella Hennessey. Many leaves contain original handwritten captions in white ink, although the handwriting does not belong to Rose and the writer has not been determined. Original handwritten inscriptions are written in black and blue ink and pencil on the versos of many photographs. This photograph album contains 150 photographic prints.