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“Sen. John F. Kennedy tips his Kelly green party hat…”

St. Patrick’s Day, Sean Nolan’s Dublin Orchestra, 1928. Unidentified Artist, [JFK scrapbook], ca. 1968 (1.2005) The Hat My Father Wore Upon St. Patrick’s Day, Colin O’More; William Jerome; Jean Schwartz, 1927. Unidentified Photographer, [John F. Kennedy attending annual pre-St. Patrick’s … Continue reading

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“The New Generation Offers a Leader”

Yale Joel, [Candidate for Congress, John F. Kennedy, 29, sitting under campaign poster, next to photos of his parents in a room at the Bellevue Hotel during his campaign for MA-Rep for the 11th district], 1946 (1924.2005) JOHN F. KENNEDY. … Continue reading

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Elections 2016: “The Family 1976”

THE FAMILY 1976, By Richard Avedon Early this year we asked Richard Avedon – one of the world’s greatest photographers – to cover America’s bicentennial presidential election. Our original idea was to publish a chronicle of the campaign – the … Continue reading

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Super Tintype Tuesday

Unidentified Photographer, [Horatio Seymour Campaign Buttons], 1868 (2008.16.1) Horatio Seymour (1810-1886) was a mayor of Utica, member of the New York House of Representatives, two nonconsecutive term New York state governor and unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidate in 1868 against Ulysses … Continue reading

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