Name: Arthur P. Gallagher’s wife is pictured with Jackie Kennedy, 1961
Start: 1961-06
End: 1961-06
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1961-06
Kind: Publication
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: societycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

A June 1961 social note linked an island family connection to a White House newspaper-editors tea attended by Jackie Kennedy.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not name Gallagher’s wife or identify the photograph’s date.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1961, island news and retrospective notices.
The June 1961 social notes say Musette LaFreniere received a picture of the wife of her cousin Arthur P. Gallagher shaking hands with Jackie Kennedy at a White House tea for the American Society of Newspaper Editors. The notice does not name Gallagher’s wife or identify the photograph’s date.
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Beaver Beacon, June 1961, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Arthur P. Gallagher’s wife is pictured with Jackie Kennedy, 1961”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/arthur-gallagher-white-house-newspaper-editors-tea-1961/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1961, island news and retrospective notices. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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