Collection Presidential and First Lady Portraits
Since 1965, the White House Historical Association has been proud to fund the official portraits of our presidents and first ladies,...
President John F. Kennedy, Caroline, John Jr. and Macaroni
- Date of Work
- June 22, 1962
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- John F. Kennedy Library
President John F. Kennedy, Caroline, John Jr. and Macaroni
President John F. Kennedy greets Caroline, John Jr. and Macaroni outside the Oval Office on June 22, 1962.
Kennedy suffered a severe back injury during World War II that prevented him from riding.
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