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Lot #6049
Lyndon B. Johnson and Jacqueline Kennedy Original 'Type II' Photograph by Cecil Stoughton

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Estimate: $2000+
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Original vintage glossy 10 x 8 photo of Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office aboard Air Force One following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, taken by official White House photographer Cecil W. Stoughton. The most notable figures in the image are Judge Sarah T. Hughes, administering the oath in the lower left; the new first lady, Lady Bird Johnson; the new president, Lyndon B. Johnson, with his right hand raised during the swearing-in ceremony; and the mourning former first lady, Jacqueline Kennedy. The photo is annotated on the reverse in red pencil, "14." In fine condition. A most historic image captured amidst tragedy in Dallas. Encapsulated by PSA as an authentic 'Type II' photograph.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: PSA Encapsulated Autograph Auction
  • Dates: #652 - Ended September 22, 2022