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; P.P.F: ALGEIVED 1-A-7 MAR 26 1958 Photography CENTRAL FILES Z March 25, 1958 Dear Mr. Zeitlin: I am sorry for the delay in writing to you concerning # the President's interest in photography. Miss Caffrey told me about your phone call and the questions you asked. Here are the answers as best I can give them to you: The President did use a Polaroid camera when he took the photog- raphers' picture at Gettysburg, and there is no objection to your x PP71-88 using the trade name. That day the photographers were at the farm, and after they had taken their shots of the President, he merely said, "Now, let me reverse the tables and take your picture". Sometimes the President uses a Stereo camera, and sometimes he paints from photographs he has taken. You also asked to what extent is the President an amateur photographer. The answer to that is -- occasionally. A free taddle marked here