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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.

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Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave

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1964

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3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.8 cm)

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The Robert L. White Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

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2005.043.0026.0001

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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.

Object Details
Object title:

Color photograph of President Kennedy's grave

Date:

1964

Terms:

Eternal flame

Mourners

Military personnel

Crowds

Memorials

Mourning

Photographs

Graveside

Flowers

Kennedy Family

Kennedy, John F.

Kodak

Arlington National Cemetery

Washington, D.C.

Medium:

Paper

Dimensions:

3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.8 cm)

Credit line:

The Robert L. White Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2005.043.0026.0001