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November 2013 Pic of the Month

John F. Kennedy: New Collections, New Stories

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy received a huge amount of media coverage for her restoration of the White House state rooms. The American public was fascinated by Mrs. Kennedy’s sense of style, dedication to history, and determination to authenticate and seek out furnishings used by previous presidents and their families in the White House. This Life magazine, from September 1, 1961, featured a portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy for the cover story, "The First Lady: She Tells Her Plans for the White House." 2013.86.2

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