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Portfolio - USA. 1961. JFK's White House 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 

The key to the "Kennedy style" was the 'brain trust' of young talent with which the president had surrounded himself. He drew his appointees from universities, governor's mansions, congress, from business, labor and farm circles, and from philanthropic organizations - a full transcript of American life. Most were young with the average age of 47 - the youngest being Attorney General Robert Kennedy. It was a 'brain trust' with three Phi Beta Kappa key holders in the cabinet and several professors as special advisors. It was also the first cabinet to include two Jews and one African-American.

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Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. January 1961. The newly appointed President... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Pierre SALINGER. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Cabinet meeting of the JFK Administration.... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Cabinet meeting of the JFK Administration.... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Pierre SALINGER. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Pierre SALINGER. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. May 1961. JFK Cabinet member Theodore SORENSON,... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. May 1961. Cabinet members for the Kennedy... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Pierre SALINGER. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. January 1961. During his first 100 days in... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. President John F. KENNEDY and Pierre SALINGER, spokesman,... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY listening... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. First Lady Jacqueline KENNEDY pushing... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. May 1961. Cabinet members for the Kennedy... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY and Vice... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY in the Oval... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. May 1961. JFK Cabinet members: Secretary... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. President KENNEDY in the Oval Office of the... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY in the White... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. The White Phone on the desk of Under... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY giving a... 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. President John F. KENNEDY. 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 1961

USA. Washington DC. 1961. Robert KENNEDY at a meeting with JFK... 
Portfolio - Major Features 

Cornell Capa © International Center of Photography 2006

Album: 12 images 
Portfolio - Capa, Cornell 

2006

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