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Kennedy Casket Leaves the Capitol

73-4064
Accession Number
73-4064
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Members of the Kennedy family (right) and the growing crowds watch as the casket of President John F. Kennedy is placed on the carriage for departure from the U.S. Capitol. Members of the family on the right include Attorney General Robert Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy (standing between and behind children), and John F. Kennedy, Jr. Also present next to Mrs. Kennedy is President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
November 25, 1963