Monday, May 6, 2019

2. Exhibit

Exhibit

CIA intelligence briefing book cover
Nicknamed "Caroline's coloring book" because of JFK's daughter, Caroline, coloring over the back cover. This is the original book cover, it is not to be touched. (cia.gov)

Letter from JFK to DCI McCone
This was a letter of commendation from Kennedy to the Director of Central Intelligence at the time, John A. McCone. Original document "borrowed" from the CIA. (cia.gov)

Letter from Premier Khrushchev to JFK
Letter from Khrushchev accepting the end to the Cuban Missile Crisis. A copy of the original document, original was too hard to find on the black market. (cvce.eu)

Crashed U-2 engine
The engine of the Lockheed U-2 that was shot down over Cuba during the missile crisis. It is not functional anymore but it represents how escalated the situation was. Original U-2 engine bought from the Museum of Revolution in Havana. (wikipedia.org)

U-2 photograph of the construction site
One of the many photographs used to brief JFK. We couldn't find the rest of the photographs while getting attacked by nuclear bombs. (nsarchive2.gwu.edu)

President JFK's Schedule
JFK's hectic schedule during the Cuban Missile Crisis. We stole this from JFK through time travel. (jfklibrary.org)

Photograph of JFK signing the naval quarantine
JFK authorizing the naval quarantine on Cuba, although everyone knew it was a blockade. Photo taken when one of our operatives time travelled to get JFK to the party. (jfklibrary.org)

Newspaper article on Adlai Stevenson
Article describes the confrontation between both Adlai Stevenson and Valerian Zorin. Obtained by looking through my grandfather's old newspapers. (jfklibrary.org)



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