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Sunday, December 3, 2017

JFK & HIS SON: AN EXCLUSIVE PICTURE STORY

LOOK MAGAZINE PUBLISHES  ARTICLE ON JFK & JFK JR.

Des Moines, Iowa (JFK+50) Fifty-four years ago, December 3, 1963, LOOK* Magazine published "The President and His Son:  An Exclusive Picture Story."

This edition of the magazine included a 10 page article on JFK and JFK Jr. with 17 photographs taken by Stanley Tretick**.

*LOOK was a bi-weekly magazine founded by Mike & John Cowles, Jr. in Des Moines, Iowa.  LOOK was the major competitor of LIFE magazine.  Its first issue sold more than 700,000 copies.  From 1946 to 1970 LOOK published the Football Writers Association of America's All-American Football team.

**Aaron Stanley Tretick (1921-1999) was born in Baltimore & raised in Washington, D.C.  He covered presidents from Truman to George H.W. Bush & is best known for his photos for the 1960 presidential campaign.  AST worked for UPI, Look & People magazines.

SOURCE

"Original Look Magazine President Kennedy and His Son", December 3, 1963, JFK Library Store, www.store.jfklibrary.org/
Look Magazine
December 3, 1963
JFK Library Store^

^The JFK Library Store offers copies of this edition for $29.95.


Stanley Tretick (far left) Photographs  JFK
Photo by Abbie Rowe
JFK Library (1962)