Posts Tagged ‘John F. Kennedy Jr.’

Edward M. Kennedy

August 31, 2009

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Lisa Larson, [Sen. John F. Kennedy (c) and his bride Jacqueline posing for group portrait with 14 ushers from their wedding party including brothers Ted and Bobby who stand flanking the bride and groom], 1953

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Lisa Larson, [Edward M. Kennedy dancing with his brother's bride Jacqueline Bouvier at wedding reception held at her mother's home], 1953

another one bites the dust…

June 23, 2009

“ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 22 — Eastman Kodak Company announced today that it will retire Kodachrome Color Film this year, concluding its 74-year run as a photography icon. Sales of Kodachrome Film, which became the world’s first commercially successful color film in 1935….As part of a tribute to Kodachrome Film, Kodak will donate the last rolls of the film to George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film in Rochester, which houses the world’s largest collection of cameras and related artifacts. Steve McCurry will shoot one of those last rolls and the images will be donated to Eastman House…”

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Cornell Capa, Political advertisement, 1960

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Cornell Capa, Kennedy supporters line the train route nears Marysville, California, September 8, 1960

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Cornell Capa, Michigan, September 5, 1960

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Cornell Capa, Kennedy speaking to voters from the back of the campaign train, September 8-9, 1960

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Cornell Capa, New York City, October 19, 1960

Forty-eight years ago today

January 20, 2009

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Cornell Capa, [Washington, D.C., Inauguration Day], January 20, 1961

Congratulations to Barack Obama, the forty-fourth president of the United States. On a wintry day much like today, Cornell Capa captured the chilly but hopeful crowds at the inaugural parade of another young senator-turned-president, John F. Kennedy, Jr.