Details:

John F. Kennedy & Jacqueline Kennedy original 6.5 x 9” black-and-white Associated Press press photograph depicting the President and First Lady standing before the White House Christmas tree during a pre-Christmas gathering with staff members and their families. The image shows the Kennedys in a relaxed, informal moment amid the decorated tree, capturing a rare glimpse of White House life during the holiday season. The verso bears the original AP caption dated December 13, 1961, along with standard newsroom markings.

Near fine condition.

Taken during Kennedy’s first Christmas as President, this photograph reflects the warmth and optimism associated with the early New Frontier years. Holiday-themed White House images from the Kennedy administration are especially evocative, blending official presidential life with intimate domestic symbolism that came to define the Camelot era.

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Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11676 1414107-1