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Lot 434

[KENNEDY, Robert Francis (1925?1968)]. A group of campaign ...

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[KENNEDY, Robert Francis (1925?1968)]. A group of campaign materials from the 1968 California presidential primary. May/June 1968. Handbills and flyers advertising personal appearances by Senator Robert F. Kennedy in the Los Angeles area during the 1968 presidential campaign. Largest 14 x 9?. Old folds. Mere minutes after delivering a rousing speech following his victory over Eugene McCarthy in the California primary on 4 June 1968, Robert F. Kennedy was shot and fatally wounded by an assassin while shaking hands with supporters in the kitchen area of the Ambassador Hotel. Provenance: Bo Overlock.