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Ted Kennedy Signed Time Magazine Cover. January 10, 1969.

Signature in black marker l.l., reads, “With Best Wishes, Ted Kennedy.” Cover only. Advertisement on back. Good condition. Some fading to signature, water stain upper right. Mailing label lower left below signature. - Lot 1

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$24.00

Ted Kennedy Signed Time Magazine Cover. January 10, 1969.

Lot 1 - Signature in black marker l.l., reads, “With Best Wishes, Ted Kennedy.” Cover only. Advertisement on back. Good condition. Some fading to signature, water stain upper right. Mailing label lower left below signature.

$24.00

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2 Vols. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and JFK Jr Senate Tributes.

Published in Washington, D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Printed with permission of the Kennedy Family. 8vo, dark blue cloth covered boards stamped in silver. Onassis cloth heavily spotted. Ex-libris blind stamps of Melody Miller, Ted Kennedy’s Deputy Press Secretary and Kennedy confidante for over 40 years. - Lot 2

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$10.50

2 Vols. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and JFK Jr Senate Tributes.

Lot 2 - Published in Washington, D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Printed with permission of the Kennedy Family. 8vo, dark blue cloth covered boards stamped in silver. Onassis cloth heavily spotted. Ex-libris blind stamps of Melody Miller, Ted Kennedy’s Deputy Press Secretary and Kennedy confidante for over 40 years.

$10.50

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JFK and Gen. Westmoreland at West Point. 1962 U.S. Army Photograph.

President Kennedy reviewing the cadets at West Point, June 6, 1962. 8x10 black and white matte photograph with caption and credit information printed on verso. - Lot 3

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$9.65

JFK and Gen. Westmoreland at West Point. 1962 U.S. Army Photograph.

Lot 3 - President Kennedy reviewing the cadets at West Point, June 6, 1962. 8x10 black and white matte photograph with caption and credit information printed on verso.

$9.65

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4 Frank Teti Candid Kennedy Family Photos, 1970s. Includes Jackie, JFK Jr.

4 8x10 glossy black and white photographs by Frank Teti. Original prints signed by the photographer on the back. 1970s. Jackie, JFK Jr, Ted Kennedy, and Michael Kennedy. Very good condition. - Lot 4

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$14.65

4 Frank Teti Candid Kennedy Family Photos, 1970s. Includes Jackie, JFK Jr.

Lot 4 - 4 8x10 glossy black and white photographs by Frank Teti. Original prints signed by the photographer on the back. 1970s. Jackie, JFK Jr, Ted Kennedy, and Michael Kennedy. Very good condition.

$14.65

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EMK Quarterly. Vols. 1-3, 1969-1972. 8 Issues.

The Edward M. Kennedy Quarterly. Edited by James Spada. 1969-1972. Eight issues from the first three volumes of this short lived independently published political periodical on Senator Ted Kennedy. Not a full run, but does Include debut 1969 issue (Vol 1 No. 1), as well No. 2, showing Senator Kennedy in the neck brace be wore following the Chappaquiddick incident. Good condition. From the estate of Ted Kennedy’s press secretary. - Lot 5

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$18.50

EMK Quarterly. Vols. 1-3, 1969-1972. 8 Issues.

Lot 5 - The Edward M. Kennedy Quarterly. Edited by James Spada. 1969-1972. Eight issues from the first three volumes of this short lived independently published political periodical on Senator Ted Kennedy. Not a full run, but does Include debut 1969 issue (Vol 1 No. 1), as well No. 2, showing Senator Kennedy in the neck brace be wore following the Chappaquiddick incident. Good condition. From the estate of Ted Kennedy’s press secretary.

$18.50

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John F. Kennedy Library. Large Illustrated Programs and Ephemera. 1970s-2000s

, Programs for major events in the library’s formation and development. Includes 1977 groundbreaking, opening ceremonies and others. Two are large glossy oblong folio softcovers. Also includes two folders distributed through the JFK Library; one contains 10 strikingly realistic facsimile documents, starting with a note from Jack as a small boy requesting an increase in allowance. - Lot 6

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$10.65

John F. Kennedy Library. Large Illustrated Programs and Ephemera. 1970s-2000s

Lot 6 - , Programs for major events in the library’s formation and development. Includes 1977 groundbreaking, opening ceremonies and others. Two are large glossy oblong folio softcovers. Also includes two folders distributed through the JFK Library; one contains 10 strikingly realistic facsimile documents, starting with a note from Jack as a small boy requesting an increase in allowance.

$10.65

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2 Political Lidded Glass Jars.1960s-70s.

Two lidded apothecary style glass jars. The smaller is from the 1964 Democratic National Committee with an image of a donkey. The second is etched with a likeness of the U.S. Capitol. Both were gifts to Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy confidante and Ted Kennedy’s deputy press secretary. - Lot 7

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$21.75

2 Political Lidded Glass Jars.1960s-70s.

Lot 7 - Two lidded apothecary style glass jars. The smaller is from the 1964 Democratic National Committee with an image of a donkey. The second is etched with a likeness of the U.S. Capitol. Both were gifts to Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy confidante and Ted Kennedy’s deputy press secretary.

$21.75

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1942 Strength Health Magazine with Article on Joe Kennedy Jr.

Strength Health magazine September 1942. Includes photo of Joe Kennedy Jr and a lighthearted article discussing his military training. Joe Jr, the eldest Kennedy brother, was killed in action less than two years later when his plane was shot down. - Lot 8

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$10.65

1942 Strength Health Magazine with Article on Joe Kennedy Jr.

Lot 8 - Strength Health magazine September 1942. Includes photo of Joe Kennedy Jr and a lighthearted article discussing his military training. Joe Jr, the eldest Kennedy brother, was killed in action less than two years later when his plane was shot down.

$10.65

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Hubert Humphrey TLS and Promotional Book. 1960s.

1966 Typed Letter Signed by Herbert Hoover, paired with an earlier text softcover illustrated autobiography in photo wraps. Washington, D.C.: Robert B. Luce, [1964]. - Lot 9

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$27.50

Hubert Humphrey TLS and Promotional Book. 1960s.

Lot 9 - 1966 Typed Letter Signed by Herbert Hoover, paired with an earlier text softcover illustrated autobiography in photo wraps. Washington, D.C.: Robert B. Luce, [1964].

$27.50

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White House Historical Association JFK Christmas 2000 Ornament.

Very good condition. Original box. - Lot 10

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$8.65

White House Historical Association JFK Christmas 2000 Ornament.

Lot 10 - Very good condition. Original box.

$8.65

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1969 Senate Restaurant Menu with White House Mess Menu.

See photos for condition. - Lot 11

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$22.10

1969 Senate Restaurant Menu with White House Mess Menu.

Lot 11 - See photos for condition.

$22.10

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Kennedy Stamp Lot.

RFK first day cover, JFK memorial stamps, and an envelope of stamps found in an envelope from the personal stationary of Mrs John F. Kennedy (presumably not hers). These are from the estate of a longtime Kennedy confidante who worked for Mrs. Kennedy before working with Bobby and finally Ted, the latter for nearly 40 years. - Lot 12

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$8.65

Kennedy Stamp Lot.

Lot 12 - RFK first day cover, JFK memorial stamps, and an envelope of stamps found in an envelope from the personal stationary of Mrs John F. Kennedy (presumably not hers). These are from the estate of a longtime Kennedy confidante who worked for Mrs. Kennedy before working with Bobby and finally Ted, the latter for nearly 40 years.

$8.65

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Boston “Ted” Sox Youth Softball League 1970s-80s Photos.

Original and/or unpublished photographs, color and black and white. - Lot 13

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$7.65

Boston “Ted” Sox Youth Softball League 1970s-80s Photos.

Lot 13 - Original and/or unpublished photographs, color and black and white.

$7.65

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Ted Kennedy Personal Affects Collection. Typed Letters Signed to his former staffer and close friend, postcards, holiday cards, his wedding program, as well as his funeral program and prayer card.

See photos for details. A mixed assortment of notes, letters and programs collected by his deputy chief of staff and close family friend of over forty years. - Lot 14

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$40.00

Lot 14 - See photos for details. A mixed assortment of notes, letters and programs collected by his deputy chief of staff and close family friend of over forty years.

$40.00

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1968 Robert F Kennedy Presidential Campaign Staff Packet and Handbill.

See photos for condition. - Lot 15

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$33.50

1968 Robert F Kennedy Presidential Campaign Staff Packet and Handbill.

Lot 15 - See photos for condition.

$33.50

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3 Bobby and Ethel Kennedy Group Family Photos

Three RFK family photographs, two black and white dating to the 1960s prior to RFK’s death, and one color photo dated 1984 with his widow Ethel Kennedy and their grown children (as well as grandchildren). The 1984 photo is stamped by the photographer on verso. 1960s photos are not dated, but approx 1965 and 1967, respectively. - Lot 17

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$10.65

3 Bobby and Ethel Kennedy Group Family Photos

Lot 17 - Three RFK family photographs, two black and white dating to the 1960s prior to RFK’s death, and one color photo dated 1984 with his widow Ethel Kennedy and their grown children (as well as grandchildren). The 1984 photo is stamped by the photographer on verso. 1960s photos are not dated, but approx 1965 and 1967, respectively.

$10.65

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JFK Photos and Decor.

Small chip on corner of coin dish with quote and silhouette. - Lot 18

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$9.65

JFK Photos and Decor.

Lot 18 - Small chip on corner of coin dish with quote and silhouette.

$9.65

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Ted Kennedy Official Senate Photo. Signed by Photographer Dennis DeSilva.

Matted glossy 8x10 color photo of Senator Edward Kennedy, 1987, the 25th anniversary of his Senate career. Signed and dated by photographer Dennis DeSilva lower right on mat. Mat measures 11x14. - Lot 19

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$8.65

Ted Kennedy Official Senate Photo. Signed by Photographer Dennis DeSilva.

Lot 19 - Matted glossy 8x10 color photo of Senator Edward Kennedy, 1987, the 25th anniversary of his Senate career. Signed and dated by photographer Dennis DeSilva lower right on mat. Mat measures 11x14.

$8.65

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2 Ronald Reagan Official Signed Presidential Appointment Documents. Framed.

Includes signatures of Secretaries of State. Reagan signatures may be secretarial. Appointments from both terms. Each measures 20x24 in frame. Provenance: from the estate of the recipient. - Lot 20

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$37.00

2 Ronald Reagan Official Signed Presidential Appointment Documents. Framed.

Lot 20 - Includes signatures of Secretaries of State. Reagan signatures may be secretarial. Appointments from both terms. Each measures 20x24 in frame. Provenance: from the estate of the recipient.

$37.00

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2 Ronald Reagan Official Signed Presidential Appointment Documents. Framed.

Includes signatures of Secretaries of State. Reagan signatures may be secretarial. Appointments from both terms. Each measures 20x24 in frame. Provenance: from the estate of the recipient. - Lot 21

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$37.00

2 Ronald Reagan Official Signed Presidential Appointment Documents. Framed.

Lot 21 - Includes signatures of Secretaries of State. Reagan signatures may be secretarial. Appointments from both terms. Each measures 20x24 in frame. Provenance: from the estate of the recipient.

$37.00

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Framed 19th c. Lithos of First 7 U.S. Presidents with Facsimile Signatures.

Measures 27 1/4” x 21 3/4”. Window cut outs in mat measure approx 5” x 7 1/2”.5 x 7.5” - Lot 22

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$24.65

Framed 19th c. Lithos of First 7 U.S. Presidents with Facsimile Signatures.

Lot 22 - Measures 27 1/4” x 21 3/4”. Window cut outs in mat measure approx 5” x 7 1/2”.5 x 7.5”

$24.65

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1985 Senator Ted Kennedy Hand Signed Birthday Telegram to Staffer: “Much Love, Ted”

Addressed to longtime Kennedy staffer and family confidante, wishing her a happy birthday and thanking her for 20 years of service to both Ted and his brother Bobby. She would go on to serve another 20 more for the Senator, and remain close to the family. - Lot 23

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$75.65

1985 Senator Ted Kennedy Hand Signed Birthday Telegram to Staffer: “Much Love, Ted”

Lot 23 - Addressed to longtime Kennedy staffer and family confidante, wishing her a happy birthday and thanking her for 20 years of service to both Ted and his brother Bobby. She would go on to serve another 20 more for the Senator, and remain close to the family.

$75.65

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Political Novelty Lot. Includes Ted Kennedy Bobble Head and Mock Wheaties Box.

Axis of Evil Finger puppets, “Reagan Home Repair Kit,” Ted Kennedy bobble head and Wheaties novelty display with Ted Kennedy’s photo. - Lot 24

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$17.00

Political Novelty Lot. Includes Ted Kennedy Bobble Head and Mock Wheaties Box.

Lot 24 - Axis of Evil Finger puppets, “Reagan Home Repair Kit,” Ted Kennedy bobble head and Wheaties novelty display with Ted Kennedy’s photo.

$17.00

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3 JFK Poster Prints. Includes Inaugural Address. 1960s.

Largest approx 15” x 20”. Some stains and signs of age. - Lot 25

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$9.65

3 JFK Poster Prints. Includes Inaugural Address. 1960s.

Lot 25 - Largest approx 15” x 20”. Some stains and signs of age.

$9.65

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4 JFK 1963 Assassination Life and Post Magazines.

Condition poor to good. Each complete. - Lot 252

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$10.65

4 JFK 1963 Assassination Life and Post Magazines.

Lot 252 - Condition poor to good. Each complete.

$10.65

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1960s Pop Culture Kennedy Magazines.

8 magazines. Mostly pop culture / tabloid style. All 1960s. Newsweek magazine from August 4, 1969 on the subject of Chappaquiddick. - Lot 26

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$10.65

1960s Pop Culture Kennedy Magazines.

Lot 26 - 8 magazines. Mostly pop culture / tabloid style. All 1960s. Newsweek magazine from August 4, 1969 on the subject of Chappaquiddick.

$10.65

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IBM Selectric II Typewriter from Kennedy Senate Office. With Provenance.

Includes letter of provenance on Senate letterhead. Power is on, but does not seem to work. - Lot 27

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$26.65

IBM Selectric II Typewriter from Kennedy Senate Office. With Provenance.

Lot 27 - Includes letter of provenance on Senate letterhead. Power is on, but does not seem to work.

$26.65

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27 Jackie Kennedy Magazines, 1960-2000s.

Condition varies. Almost exclusively English; one Spanish language. - Lot 28

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$31.50

27 Jackie Kennedy Magazines, 1960-2000s.

Lot 28 - Condition varies. Almost exclusively English; one Spanish language.

$31.50

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John Paul Stevens Typed Letter Signed, 1976. With Handwritten Corrections.

TLS signed by Chief Justice John Paul Stevens. Personal letter to Melody Miller. longtime Kennedy confidante and staffer for both Bobby and Ted Kennedy. Addressed to Ms. Miller at the Senate on Supreme Court letterhead, - Lot 29

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$16.00

John Paul Stevens Typed Letter Signed, 1976. With Handwritten Corrections.

Lot 29 - TLS signed by Chief Justice John Paul Stevens. Personal letter to Melody Miller. longtime Kennedy confidante and staffer for both Bobby and Ted Kennedy. Addressed to Ms. Miller at the Senate on Supreme Court letterhead,

$16.00

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Dean Rudoy 1970 Typed Letter Signed with Campaign Button.

See photos for detail. - Lot 30

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$5.29

Dean Rudoy 1970 Typed Letter Signed with Campaign Button.

Lot 30 - See photos for detail.

$5.29

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Kennedy DVD and Media Lot.

Collection of Kennedy DVDs, VHS and media lot. See photos for condition. - Lot 31

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$9.00

Kennedy DVD and Media Lot.

Lot 31 - Collection of Kennedy DVDs, VHS and media lot. See photos for condition.

$9.00

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Robert F. Kennedy as Attorney General 1962 Official Justice Department Press Releases. Poll Tax, Discrimination.

RFK Official Justice Department Press releases from 1962. Most center on voting rights, racial and religious discrimination. From the estate of Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy confidante and staffer for Bobby Kennedy. - Lot 32

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$102.65

Robert F. Kennedy as Attorney General 1962 Official Justice Department Press Releases. Poll Tax, Discrimination.

Lot 32 - RFK Official Justice Department Press releases from 1962. Most center on voting rights, racial and religious discrimination. From the estate of Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy confidante and staffer for Bobby Kennedy.

$102.65

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Bobby Kennedy Engraved Wood Portrait

Approx 9” x 16”. Solid wood engraving. Signed lower right. - Lot 33

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$30.00

Bobby Kennedy Engraved Wood Portrait

Lot 33 - Approx 9” x 16”. Solid wood engraving. Signed lower right.

$30.00

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Time Magazine 1968 with Lichtenstein Bobby Kennedy Cover

- Lot 34

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$17.00

Time Magazine 1968 with Lichtenstein Bobby Kennedy Cover

Lot 34 -

$17.00

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Ethel Kennedy Christmas 1968 Inscribed Photo of Bobby Kennedy Two Months After Assassination. With original Mailing Envelope.

Photo Measures 8x10. Inscription by his widow Ethel Kennedy in ballpoint pen lower left. Addressed to RFK’s former staffer, Melody Miller. - Lot 35

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$166.88

Ethel Kennedy Christmas 1968 Inscribed Photo of Bobby Kennedy Two Months After Assassination. With original Mailing Envelope.

Lot 35 - Photo Measures 8x10. Inscription by his widow Ethel Kennedy in ballpoint pen lower left. Addressed to RFK’s former staffer, Melody Miller.

$166.88

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Original Color Photos from 1993 Wedding of Ted Kennedy, Jr. Includes JFK Jr, Ted Kennedy, Sr., Patrick Kennedy and Tim Shriver.

Unaltered, original color photos from the October 10, 1993 wedding of Ted Kennedy, Jr. in Block Island, RI. - Lot 36

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$27.00

Original Color Photos from 1993 Wedding of Ted Kennedy, Jr. Includes JFK Jr, Ted Kennedy, Sr., Patrick Kennedy and Tim Shriver.

Lot 36 - Unaltered, original color photos from the October 10, 1993 wedding of Ted Kennedy, Jr. in Block Island, RI.

$27.00

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Two (2) 1963 Issues of Newsweek. Pre- and Post Assassination.

Includes January 21, 1963 issue with article by Walter Lippmann; also, December 2, 1963 issue with same cover photo. - Lot 37

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$9.00

Two (2) 1963 Issues of Newsweek. Pre- and Post Assassination.

Lot 37 - Includes January 21, 1963 issue with article by Walter Lippmann; also, December 2, 1963 issue with same cover photo.

$9.00

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Senate Tote Bag Lot.

See photos for condition. - Lot 38

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$9.65

Senate Tote Bag Lot.

Lot 38 - See photos for condition.

$9.65

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Kennedy Bumper Sticker Lot. 1960s-2000s.

See photo for details. - Lot 39

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$4.60

Kennedy Bumper Sticker Lot. 1960s-2000s.

Lot 39 - See photo for details.

$4.60

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Gerald Ford Poster and Pinback Button Lot.

See photos for condition. - Lot 40

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$17.00

Gerald Ford Poster and Pinback Button Lot.

Lot 40 - See photos for condition.

$17.00

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4 XL 1960s JFK and RFK Posters.

4 1960s black and white Kennedy posters. 3 of RFK and 1 JFK. 42.5" x 29.5". Condition: Good only. Tears, pest damage. See photos for condition. - Lot 41

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$11.65

4 XL 1960s JFK and RFK Posters.

Lot 41 - 4 1960s black and white Kennedy posters. 3 of RFK and 1 JFK. 42.5" x 29.5". Condition: Good only. Tears, pest damage. See photos for condition.

$11.65

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Bobby Kennedy 1968 Presidential Campaign Posters.

Bobby Kennedy for President Campaign Posters. Two variants. 2 white background, 24.5" x 37" . 3 Black background, 25" x 38". 6 white, 2 black. 12 x 18:" Condition: Spotting, pest damage to white posters at lower left corner. Black posters very good; one with minimal foxing to verso. Small posters in generally very good condition Provenance: From the estate of Melody Miller. - Lot 42

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$145.95

Bobby Kennedy 1968 Presidential Campaign Posters.

Lot 42 - Bobby Kennedy for President Campaign Posters. Two variants. 2 white background, 24.5" x 37" . 3 Black background, 25" x 38". 6 white, 2 black. 12 x 18:" Condition: Spotting, pest damage to white posters at lower left corner. Black posters very good; one with minimal foxing to verso. Small posters in generally very good condition Provenance: From the estate of Melody Miller.

$145.95

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Shriver Ephemera. With Typed Letter Signed by Maria Shriver.

1976 Shriver for President Brochure, with 2000 Typed Letter Signed by Maria Shriver. See photos for condition. - Lot 43

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$8.65

Shriver Ephemera. With Typed Letter Signed by Maria Shriver.

Lot 43 - 1976 Shriver for President Brochure, with 2000 Typed Letter Signed by Maria Shriver. See photos for condition.

$8.65

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Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and JFK Jr. Lot.

Includes monogrammed wedding napkin and funeral program. See photos for condition. - Lot 44

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$184.00

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and JFK Jr. Lot.

Lot 44 - Includes monogrammed wedding napkin and funeral program. See photos for condition.

$184.00

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Kathleen Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed with Invitations to Lt. Governor Inauguration, Family Celebration.

Two political invitations; one personal condolence letter to Kennedy friend and confidante Melody Miller upon the death of Kathleen’s sister. See photos for condition. - Lot 45

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$10.00

Kathleen Kennedy Autograph Letter Signed with Invitations to Lt. Governor Inauguration, Family Celebration.

Lot 45 - Two political invitations; one personal condolence letter to Kennedy friend and confidante Melody Miller upon the death of Kathleen’s sister. See photos for condition.

$10.00

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Congressional Yearbooks, 1960s-1990s.

Includes Robert F. Kennedy’s photo from his final year of the Senate, many other well known senators and several future presidents and presidential candidates. - Lot 46

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$12.00

Congressional Yearbooks, 1960s-1990s.

Lot 46 - Includes Robert F. Kennedy’s photo from his final year of the Senate, many other well known senators and several future presidents and presidential candidates.

$12.00

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Presidential / Political Baseball Cap Lot.

6 hats. See photos for condition. - Lot 47

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$23.50

Presidential / Political Baseball Cap Lot.

Lot 47 - 6 hats. See photos for condition.

$23.50

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Personal Kennedy Party Invitations at Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy’s Hickory Hill Home. With Envelopes.

Invitations for events / parties at the Kennedy home Hickory Hill in McClean, VA. - Lot 48

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$18.00

Personal Kennedy Party Invitations at Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy’s Hickory Hill Home. With Envelopes.

Lot 48 - Invitations for events / parties at the Kennedy home Hickory Hill in McClean, VA.

$18.00

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Profiles in Courage Dust Jacket.

Dust Jacket for John F. Kennedy’s landmark work, Profiles in Courage. Bears ownership stamp of Melody Miller, who met JFK in 1963 and went on to work for the campaigns of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and later Senator Ted Kennedy, the latter under whom she served for nearly 40 years. Dust Jacket only. VG. Unclipped. - Lot 49

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$13.50

Profiles in Courage Dust Jacket.

Lot 49 - Dust Jacket for John F. Kennedy’s landmark work, Profiles in Courage. Bears ownership stamp of Melody Miller, who met JFK in 1963 and went on to work for the campaigns of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and later Senator Ted Kennedy, the latter under whom she served for nearly 40 years. Dust Jacket only. VG. Unclipped.

$13.50

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Original Ted Kennedy Press Photos.

8x10 glossy photos for the Boston Herald and Women’s Wear Weekly. 1970s-c1980s. Group photo has closed tear. See photos for condition. - Lot 50

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$8.65

Original Ted Kennedy Press Photos.

Lot 50 - 8x10 glossy photos for the Boston Herald and Women’s Wear Weekly. 1970s-c1980s. Group photo has closed tear. See photos for condition.

$8.65

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Fashion Designer Oleg Cassini Typed Letter Signed with Event Invitation. Includes envelope.

See photo for condition. - Lot 51

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$38.50

Fashion Designer Oleg Cassini Typed Letter Signed with Event Invitation. Includes envelope.

Lot 51 - See photo for condition.

$38.50

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1960 JFK Presidential Campaign Pamphlets and Ephemera.

Large lot of 1960 Campaign Brochures and Ephemera. See photos for condition. - Lot 52

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$53.00

1960 JFK Presidential Campaign Pamphlets and Ephemera.

Lot 52 - Large lot of 1960 Campaign Brochures and Ephemera. See photos for condition.

$53.00

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Two Original 1960s RFK Photographs. One Candid, One Silver Gelatin Print.

Photos measures 4x6 and 8x10, respectively. - Lot 54

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$7.65

Two Original 1960s RFK Photographs. One Candid, One Silver Gelatin Print.

Lot 54 - Photos measures 4x6 and 8x10, respectively.

$7.65

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RFK in Memoriam Lot. Includes Funeral Program, Prayer Cards.

4 items. See photos for condition. - Lot 55

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$74.00

RFK in Memoriam Lot. Includes Funeral Program, Prayer Cards.

Lot 55 - 4 items. See photos for condition.

$74.00

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1979 John F. Kennedy Library Framed Poster.

Plate signed. See photos for condition. - Lot 56

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$32.75

1979 John F. Kennedy Library Framed Poster.

Lot 56 - Plate signed. See photos for condition.

$32.75

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Miscellaneous Kennedy Memorabilia. Pouch, Matchbooks, Staff ID Badges.

JFK, RFK and Ted Kennedy. From the estate of former staffer for both Senators Robert F. and Edward M. Kennedy. - Lot 57

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$117.55

Miscellaneous Kennedy Memorabilia. Pouch, Matchbooks, Staff ID Badges.

Lot 57 - JFK, RFK and Ted Kennedy. From the estate of former staffer for both Senators Robert F. and Edward M. Kennedy.

$117.55

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June 24, 1985 JFK Library Dinner Invitation from Kennedy Family and President Reagan. Also Includes Menu and Fact Sheet.

See photos for condition detail. - Lot 58

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$32.50

June 24, 1985 JFK Library Dinner Invitation from Kennedy Family and President Reagan. Also Includes Menu and Fact Sheet.

Lot 58 - See photos for condition detail.

$32.50

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Original 1967 Photo of Bobby Kennedy and Ted Kennedy.

8x10 glossy. Ownership stamp on verso. See photos for condition. - Lot 60

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$15.65

Original 1967 Photo of Bobby Kennedy and Ted Kennedy.

Lot 60 - 8x10 glossy. Ownership stamp on verso. See photos for condition.

$15.65

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Multiple Photograph Prints of JFK, Jackie and Children. 1960s.

14 total. Photos ca. 1961; prints likely date from late 1960s. All identical. 8x10 matte b/w. Very good condition. Slight curl. - Lot 61

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$19.99

Multiple Photograph Prints of JFK, Jackie and Children. 1960s.

Lot 61 - 14 total. Photos ca. 1961; prints likely date from late 1960s. All identical. 8x10 matte b/w. Very good condition. Slight curl.

$19.99

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Large Lot of Multiple Prints of John F. Kennedy Presidential Portrait Photos.

Multiple prints of two portraits ca. 1961-63. 15 of headshot, 8 seated in office. Prints likely date within ten years of origin. 8x10 matte b/w. Good condition, some curl. - Lot 62

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$55.50

Large Lot of Multiple Prints of John F. Kennedy Presidential Portrait Photos.

Lot 62 - Multiple prints of two portraits ca. 1961-63. 15 of headshot, 8 seated in office. Prints likely date within ten years of origin. 8x10 matte b/w. Good condition, some curl.

$55.50

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10 1960s Photos of JFK, Jackie and JFK Jr., Including Photographer Stamped.

Mixed group of 8x10 photographs of the Kennedys, including one of John F. Kennedy bearing original stamp of photographer Marion F. Bates with negative number on verso. Some duplicates. Several of Jacqueline Kennedy with facsimile inscription. 1960s. Mixed glossy and matte. Good condition; Bates photo has tape remnants on verso and some corner damage; small tear to JFK jr. baby photo. - Lot 63

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$130.50

10 1960s Photos of JFK, Jackie and JFK Jr., Including Photographer Stamped.

Lot 63 - Mixed group of 8x10 photographs of the Kennedys, including one of John F. Kennedy bearing original stamp of photographer Marion F. Bates with negative number on verso. Some duplicates. Several of Jacqueline Kennedy with facsimile inscription. 1960s. Mixed glossy and matte. Good condition; Bates photo has tape remnants on verso and some corner damage; small tear to JFK jr. baby photo.

$130.50

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3 Jackie Prints c1961. First Official Portrait of Mrs. John F. Kennedy by Photographer Mark Shaw.

Jackie’s first official portrait as First Lady. Prints themselves date from the early to mid 1960s. Printed in two sizes. From the estate of her former assistant and later staffer for Senators Robert F. and Edward M. Kennedy. - Lot 64

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3 Jackie Prints c1961. First Official Portrait of Mrs. John F. Kennedy by Photographer Mark Shaw.

Lot 64 - Jackie’s first official portrait as First Lady. Prints themselves date from the early to mid 1960s. Printed in two sizes. From the estate of her former assistant and later staffer for Senators Robert F. and Edward M. Kennedy.

$18.65

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3 Signed Copies of All the Best, George Bush.

Three copies signed on plate attached to front free endpaper. First Editions. Near fine. - Lot 66

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$107.50

3 Signed Copies of All the Best, George Bush.

Lot 66 - Three copies signed on plate attached to front free endpaper. First Editions. Near fine.

$107.50

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Four Clinton White House Christmas Cards.

Selection of four White House Christmas cards from the Clinton administration. - Lot 67

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$9.65

Four Clinton White House Christmas Cards.

Lot 67 - Selection of four White House Christmas cards from the Clinton administration.

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Two Kennedy Event Posters, 1970s-2000s.

Two Kennedy event posters. One 1979, other undated c 2000. 16” and 18” respectively. See photos for detail. - Lot 68

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$12.65

Two Kennedy Event Posters, 1970s-2000s.

Lot 68 - Two Kennedy event posters. One 1979, other undated c 2000. 16” and 18” respectively. See photos for detail.

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Personal Photo Inscribed by RFK Jr. and Cousin Christopher Kennedy Lawford to Senator Ted Kennedy’s Secretary. ca. late 1970s.

Personal photo from the estate of longtime Kennedy family confidante Melody Miller, who worked for the family for over 40 years, eventually rising to the position of Senator Ted Kennedy’s Assistant Deputy Press Secretary. ca. late 1970s. Rather lewd inscription by RFK Jr. - Lot 69

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Personal Photo Inscribed by RFK Jr. and Cousin Christopher Kennedy Lawford to Senator Ted Kennedy’s Secretary. ca. late 1970s.

Lot 69 - Personal photo from the estate of longtime Kennedy family confidante Melody Miller, who worked for the family for over 40 years, eventually rising to the position of Senator Ted Kennedy’s Assistant Deputy Press Secretary. ca. late 1970s. Rather lewd inscription by RFK Jr.

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Personal Photos with JFK Jr., Kennedy Cousins including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Early 1980s.

Original photographs of longtime Kennedy family confidante Melody Miller, employed by Senators Bobby and Ted Kennedy for a combined total of over 40 years, including an 8x10 with JFK Jr. and one of his cousins, a daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, and a 4x6 snapshot of Melody with five Kennedy brothers, including RFK Jr. - Lot 70

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$53.00

Personal Photos with JFK Jr., Kennedy Cousins including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Early 1980s.

Lot 70 - Original photographs of longtime Kennedy family confidante Melody Miller, employed by Senators Bobby and Ted Kennedy for a combined total of over 40 years, including an 8x10 with JFK Jr. and one of his cousins, a daughter of Robert F. Kennedy, and a 4x6 snapshot of Melody with five Kennedy brothers, including RFK Jr.

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20 “My Teddy Button” 1989 Ted Kennedy Presidential Campaign Pinback Buttons.

2” diameter. Twenty total. From the estate of Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy family confidante who served under Senator Kennedy for nearly 40 years, playing a major part in his 1980 Presidential campaign run. - Lot 71

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20 “My Teddy Button” 1989 Ted Kennedy Presidential Campaign Pinback Buttons.

Lot 71 - 2” diameter. Twenty total. From the estate of Melody Miller, longtime Kennedy family confidante who served under Senator Kennedy for nearly 40 years, playing a major part in his 1980 Presidential campaign run.

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Kennedy Family Clambake Invitations (2)

Two invitations to the annual Kennedy Clambake in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. These were only distributed to family and close friends. - Lot 72

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Kennedy Family Clambake Invitations (2)

Lot 72 - Two invitations to the annual Kennedy Clambake in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. These were only distributed to family and close friends.

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“Von Kennedy Family Singers” Humorous Private Kennedy Party Invitation

Summer serenade invitation for a 1987 Party hosted by Ethel Kennedy at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport, Massachusetts. Card parodies Ethel Kennedy and her 11 children as the Von Trapp singers from the Sound of Music. - Lot 73

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$44.16

“Von Kennedy Family Singers” Humorous Private Kennedy Party Invitation

Lot 73 - Summer serenade invitation for a 1987 Party hosted by Ethel Kennedy at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannisport, Massachusetts. Card parodies Ethel Kennedy and her 11 children as the Von Trapp singers from the Sound of Music.

$44.16

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ca. 1963 Jackie Kennedy White House Calling Card.

With facsimile signature. Measure approx 3.5” x 5.5”. Blank on verso. From the estate of Melody Miller, who served as an assistant to Mrs. John F. Kennedy. - Lot 74

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$255.00

ca. 1963 Jackie Kennedy White House Calling Card.

Lot 74 - With facsimile signature. Measure approx 3.5” x 5.5”. Blank on verso. From the estate of Melody Miller, who served as an assistant to Mrs. John F. Kennedy.

$255.00

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10 Personal Kennedy Family Snapshots from 1979 RFK Tennis Tournament. Includes Jackie, Ted, Caroline, etc.

Ten 5x7 photographs from the collection of Melody Miller, likely the photographer. See photos for condition. - Lot 76

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$67.99

10 Personal Kennedy Family Snapshots from 1979 RFK Tennis Tournament. Includes Jackie, Ted, Caroline, etc.

Lot 76 - Ten 5x7 photographs from the collection of Melody Miller, likely the photographer. See photos for condition.

$67.99

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1980 Ted Kennedy for President Lot.

From the estate of Ted Kennedy’s Assistant Deputy Press Secretary, who served under him for nearly 40 years. See Photos for detail. - Lot 77

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$16.65

1980 Ted Kennedy for President Lot.

Lot 77 - From the estate of Ted Kennedy’s Assistant Deputy Press Secretary, who served under him for nearly 40 years. See Photos for detail.

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Original Bobby Kennedy Photo from Personal Collection. With Congressional Tour Pass, c. 1964.

Original, unpublished 8x10 glossy black and white photograph by Philip D. Rush, circa 1964. Image shows Bobby Kennedy accompanied by three women; far right is Melody J. Miller, who worked as a campaign staffer for RFK and later served his brother Senator Ted Kennedy for over 40 years. Photographer’s stamp on verso. Upper left corner has long crease, pictured. The photo is accompanied by a folding congressional tour pass (blank) issued by Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Both items are from the personal collection of Melody J. Miller, at whom Bobby Kennedy is smiling in the photo. - Lot 78

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Original Bobby Kennedy Photo from Personal Collection. With Congressional Tour Pass, c. 1964.

Lot 78 - Original, unpublished 8x10 glossy black and white photograph by Philip D. Rush, circa 1964. Image shows Bobby Kennedy accompanied by three women; far right is Melody J. Miller, who worked as a campaign staffer for RFK and later served his brother Senator Ted Kennedy for over 40 years. Photographer’s stamp on verso. Upper left corner has long crease, pictured. The photo is accompanied by a folding congressional tour pass (blank) issued by Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Both items are from the personal collection of Melody J. Miller, at whom Bobby Kennedy is smiling in the photo.

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