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Newsweek magazine from January 1, 1962
Newsweek magazine from January 1, 1962

Newsweek magazine from January 1, 1962

Object number2019.045.0001
Date01/01/1962
ClassificationsNewspapers & Magazines
ObjectMagazine
Credit LineThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection
MediumPaper, Metal
Dimensions11 3/16 × 8 3/8 × 1/16 in. (28.4 × 21.3 × 0.2 cm)
DescriptionNewsweek magazine for January 1, 1962, cover featuring First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. The cover illustration of the First Lady shows her smiling wearing her signature pearls. Behind her are smaller stylized illustrations of her doing various things she had become known for: greeting visiting statesmen, playing with her children, golfing and horseback riding and selecting historic portraits of America's forefathers. This latter activity was part of Mrs. Kennedy's efforts to restore the White House. 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.