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Knudsen, R.L., fl. 1961 [John and Jacqueline Kennedy with unknown Mexican government officials]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05723.03 Author/Creator: Knudsen, R.L., fl. 1961 Place Written: Mexico City, Mexico Type: Photograph Date: 1961 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : col. Height: 20.6 cm, Width: 25.3 cm Order a Copy

John and Jackie Kennedy stand at a banquet table with four other people making a toast. Behind the table is a backdrop with the American and Mexican flag crossed.

Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, 1917-1963
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994

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