Boston: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum

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Dublin Core

Title

Boston: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum

Description

Designed by Chinese-American and modernist master architect I. M. Pei, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum opened in 1979 after years of set back. It is located in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. This photograph shows the circular section of the building which houses two theaters. To the left is a 115 glass pavilion that connects the theaters to the tower where the archives and offices are located (not pictured).

Creator

Chester Smolski

Date

1987-01-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

0825

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

Boston

Country

United States of America

Creator 1

Ieoh Ming Pei

Creator 1 Dates

1917-

Creator 1 Role

Architect

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Architecture, Modern -- 20th Century -- Modern movement; Architecture -- Buildings -- Massachusetts -- Boston; Memorials -- Massachusetts -- Boston; Presidential libraries -- Massachusetts -- Boston;

Region

Massachusetts