Tag Archives: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

“As Johnson was sworn in…”

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Christopher George

Cecil B. Stoughton, This was the scene in the cabin of the Presidential airplane in Dallas, Nov. 22, 1963, as Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Administering the oath was Judge Sarah … Continue reading →

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“a few minutes before”… and after

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Christopher George

Unidentified photographer, [John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, John Connally, and Nellie Connally in presidential limousine, Dallas], November 22, 1963 (2013.24.1) Pres. Jack Kennedy. Dallas, Texas [Written on verso]. Unidentified photographer, [John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, John Connally, and Nellie Connally in … Continue reading →

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“Bright, smart or brilliant, things like that.”

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Christopher George

Alfred Gescheidt (1926-2012), Little Italy, Manhattan (Feast of San Gennaro), 1952 (367.1984) [Joseph Ronga, 106 Mulberry St.] Alfred Gescheidt (1926-2012), 42nd Street (Looking West) and Vanderbilt Avenue, 1953 (369.1984) Alfred Gescheidt (1926-2012), 30th Street and Lexington Avenue, NYC (Sunday a.m.), … Continue reading →

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Weegee’s October Surprise

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Christopher George

Weegee (1899-1968), [Weegee], ca. 1968 (12602.1993) Published together for the first time in almost 50 years. Published for the first time on the Internet. Available nowhere else but Fansinaflashbulb. Together, in a few, probably three, blog posts, a Fansinaflashbulb exclusive… … Continue reading →

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Appreciating Lisa Larsen

Posted on December 20, 2013 by mahulme

Alfred Eisenstaedt, [Lisa Larsen], ca. 1953 (2008.4.316) When people think of LIFE’s pioneering female photographers, usually it’s Margaret Bourke White who springs to mind. But much can be said for Lisa Larsen (1925-1959), who photographed a wide array of subjects … Continue reading →

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JFK November 22, 1963: A Bystander’s View of History

Posted on October 17, 2013 by fansinaflashbulb

Unidentified Photographer, [John Connally, Nellie Connally, John F. Kennedy, and Jacqueline Kennedy in presidential limousine, Dallas], November 22, 1963 (2013.23.1) When President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963, the event and its aftermath were … Continue reading →

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“The Pink Mist”

Posted on May 23, 2013 by fansinaflashbulb

Abraham Zapruder, [Frame 313 of 8mm home movie of assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Dallas], November 22, 1963 (1846.2005) Zapruder Film © 1967 (Renewed 1995) The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza The morning after President John F. Kennedy’s … Continue reading →

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John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

Posted on November 22, 2010 by erinbarnett

Yale Joel, [Candidate for Congress, John Kennedy, 29, sitting under campaign poster, next to photos of his parents a room at the Bellevue Hotel during his campaign for MA-Rep for the 11th district], 1946 Lisa Larsen, [Senator John Kennedy and … Continue reading →

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: The Original Fan in a Flashbulb

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Megan Rulli

In Cornell Capa’s introduction to The Concerned Photographer (1968), he explains that the Fund for Concerned Photography was “born out of respect for the image of the past, anxiety for the photographic direction of the present, and concern about the … Continue reading →

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John F. Kennedy Scrapbook

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Christopher George

Unidentified artist, [John F. Kennedy Scrapbook], ca. 1968 Befitting its subject (Jack and Jackie) this handsome and rather large (16.5″ x 18.5″ x 2.5″ and about 200 pages) album is full of meticulously and artistically arranged images from media (magazines … Continue reading →

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