Saturday Evening Post from October 29, 1960 with John F. Kennedy on the cover

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Saturday Evening Post from October 29, 1960 with John F. Kennedy on the cover

The Saturday Evening Post magazine from October 29, 1960. Vol. 233, No. 18; 104 pages.This issue has a Norman Rockwell portrait of John F. Kennedy printed on the cover. This was issued just before the 1960 presidential election (Election Day was 11/08/1960), and has a campaign article on Kennedy as the Democratic presidential candidate. The author of the article, Beverly Smith Jr., traveled with the candidate for several weeks on the campaign trail to research the piece.Articles in this issue include, "With Candidate Kennedy on Campaign;" "How to Catch a Falling Space Capsule;" "Will Mexico Take the 'Castro' Way?;" "Ellen Farrell: Offbeat Prima Donna."This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

Object Details
Object title:

Saturday Evening Post from October 29, 1960 with John F. Kennedy on the cover

Date:

10/29/1960

Medium:

Paper, Metal

Dimensions:

13 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (34.3 × 27.3 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2016.004.0001

Saturday Evening Post from October 29, 1960 with John F. Kennedy on the cover

The Saturday Evening Post magazine from October 29, 1960. Vol. 233, No. 18; 104 pages.This issue has a Norman Rockwell portrait of John F. Kennedy printed on the cover. This was issued just before the 1960 presidential election (Election Day was 11/08/1960), and has a campaign article on Kennedy as the Democratic presidential candidate. The author of the article, Beverly Smith Jr., traveled with the candidate for several weeks on the campaign trail to research the piece.Articles in this issue include, "With Candidate Kennedy on Campaign;" "How to Catch a Falling Space Capsule;" "Will Mexico Take the 'Castro' Way?;" "Ellen Farrell: Offbeat Prima Donna."This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

Object Details
Object title:

Saturday Evening Post from October 29, 1960 with John F. Kennedy on the cover

Date:

10/29/1960

Terms:

Presidential campaign

Magazines

1960 presidential election

Portrait

Rockwell, Norman

Kennedy, John F.

The Saturday Evening Post

Medium:

Paper, Metal

Dimensions:

13 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (34.3 × 27.3 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2016.004.0001