Photograph was edited for publication purposes. John Kennedy Jr. suffered both first and second degree burns on his back and hand after he fell on hot coals during the family's vacation in Hawaii. Photograph caption dated July 25, 1966 reads, "Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and children, Caroline, 9, and John, 5, pass through Los Angeles International Airport. John still wears white glove on burned right hand. They had spent a seven-week vacation in Hawaii. They changed planes, boarding a New York plane here."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm. Photographic prints
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy,--1929-1994 Kennedy, John F.--Jr.,--1960-1999 Kennedy, Caroline,--1957- Los Angeles International Airport Children--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Westchester (Los Angeles) Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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