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Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave
Color photographic print of President John F. Kennedy's temporary grave site at Arlington National Cemetery. A white picket fence surrounds the grave. The eternal flame atop the grave is surrounded by hats from the various armed forces, as well as flowers and memorials. Dozens of people surround the fence. A soldier stands guard over the grave. This picture was taken approximately six months after the assassination, in the spring of 1964. The president's permanent gravesite was finished in early 1967, a little further down the hill.
Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave
1964
Paper
3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.8 cm)
The Robert L. White Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.043.0026.0001
Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave
Color photographic print of President John F. Kennedy's temporary grave site at Arlington National Cemetery. A white picket fence surrounds the grave. The eternal flame atop the grave is surrounded by hats from the various armed forces, as well as flowers and memorials. Dozens of people surround the fence. A soldier stands guard over the grave. This picture was taken approximately six months after the assassination, in the spring of 1964. The president's permanent gravesite was finished in early 1967, a little further down the hill.
Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave
1964
Eternal flame
Mourners
Military personnel
Crowds
Memorials
Mourning
Photographs
Graveside
Flowers
Kennedy Family
Kennedy, John F.
Kodak
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington, D.C.
Paper
3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.8 cm)
The Robert L. White Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2005.043.0026.0001