Historic White House Events

Images of prominent events at the White House featuring guests with President Kennedy, showcasing formal ceremonies and diverse group interactions.

Visit of Robert J. Linney, President of Reserve Mining, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, and Representative John A. Blatnikrn(Minnesota), 9:55AM. President John F. Kennedy visits President of Reserve Mining Company, Robert J. Linney, and others. Left to right: Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. (Minnesota); Mr. Linney; President Kennedy; Representative John A. Blatnik (Minnesota); unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of the 1962 Mardi Gras King Queen, Voris King and Rebekah Jo Hannie, 10:05AM. President John F. Kennedy visits with the 1962 Mardi Gras King and Queen, Voris King and Rebekah Jo Hannie (center), and other guests in the Rose Garden. Chairman of the Mardi Gras Ball, Representative T. Ashton Thompson (Louisiana), stands at far left; all others are unidentified. White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of the National Teacher of the Year Award to Marjorie L. French of Topeka, Kansas, 11:55AM. President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Marjorie L. French, of Topeka, Kansas, upon presenting her with the National Teacher of the Year Award (sponsored by the Council of Chief State School Officers, the U.S. Office of Education, and LOOK Magazine). Left to right: Commissioner of Education, Dr. Sterling M. McMurrin; President Kennedy; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers (in background); Mrs. French's husband, Freeman G. French; Mrs. French; Executive Secretary of the Council of Chief State School Officers, Edgar Fuller; unidentified (in background). Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Luncheon in honor of William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman, President of Liberia, 1:00 PM. Luncheon in honor of William V.S. Tubman, President of Liberia. (L u2013 R): President Tubman; President John F. Kennedy; Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke. Various unidentified reporters and photographers in background. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of participants in the Harvard International Seminar, 10:40AM. President John F. Kennedy visits with participants in the Harvard International Seminar. Guests present may include: Chief for Public and Cultural Relations in the Presidents Secretariat of Pakistan, Jamīluddīn ´Ālī; Collaborator in the Eastern Asia Section of the Milan Institute for the Study of International Politics, Paolo Beonio-Brocchieri; Leader of the Democratic Reformist Party of Greece, Dr. Lazaros Th. Choumanidis; Assistant-in-Charge of the Women's Department of the All-India Congress Committee, Krishna Dave; Jacques Defay, of the National Council of Political Science of Belgium; Member of the Bundestag of Germany, Dr. Erhard Eppler; Assistant Foreign Editor of the Tokyo Shimbun, Atsushi Kawamura; Senior Assistant Secretary to the Minister of Health and Works of Uganda, Eriverstone Kigundu; Production and Promotion Officer of Southern Languages Book Trust of India, Taramal Kunhikrishnan; Editor for Cultural

Visit of Rockefeller Public Service Award Winners, 11:50AM. President John F. Kennedy meets with recipients of the Rockefeller Public Service Award. (L-R) Dr. Thomas B. Nolan, director of the Department of the Interior's Geological Survey; Colin F. Stam, chief of staff of the Joint Congressional Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation; Elmer B. Staats, deputy director of the Bureau of the Budget; United States Ambassador to Canada Livingston T. Merchant; President Kennedy; Robert F. Goheen, President of Princeton University (not an award recipient); Dr. Robert H. Felix, director of the National Institute of Mental Health. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of members of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, 4:10PM. President John F. Kennedy looks on as Dr. Lewis Webster Jones, President of the National Conference of Christians (NCCJ) and Jews, delivers remarks to members of the NCCJ. (L-R) Albert M. Greenfield, former National Vice-Chairman; Dr. Jones; President Kennedy; James F. Twohy, Co-Chairman Emeritus; Carrol M. Shanks, National Co-Chairman; Lewis L. Strauss, National Co-Chairman. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of the National Teacher of the Year Award to Helen Adams of Cumberland, Wisconsin, 12:45PM. Photographers and reporters watch as President John F. Kennedy presents the 1961 Teacher of the Year Award (a project of the Council of Chief State School Officers) to Helen Adams of Cumberland, Wisconsin. Standing behind Adams and President Kennedy, L-R: Publisher of LOOK Magazine, Vernon C. Myers; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Abraham Ribicoff; Commissioner of Education, Dr. Sterling M. McMurrin; Managing Editor of LOOK Magazine, William B. Arthur; Presidential Assistant, Dave Powers. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Meeting with the Health Resources Advisory Committee, 12:32PM. President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the Health Resources Advisory Committee in the Oval Office. Left to right: Dr. Leland S. McKittrick, of Brookline, Massachusetts; President of Winthrop Laboratories, Dr. Theodore G. Klumpp; Chairman of the Committee and Vice President and Dean of the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Dr. William R. Willard; President Kennedy; Chairman of the Department of Public Health Nursing at the University of North Carolina, Margaret Baggett Dolan; Director of Johns Hopkins Hospital, Dr. Russell A. Nelson; Director of the Office of Emergency Planning (OEP), Edward A. McDermott; Special Assistant for Health and Medical Affairs to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Boisfeuillet Jones; White House Secret Service agent, Bill Payne (in doorway). White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of Robert J. Linney, President of Reserve Mining, Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, and Representative John A. Blatnikrn(Minnesota), 9:55AM. President John F. Kennedy visits President of Reserve Mining Company, Robert J. Linney, and others. Left to right: Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. (Minnesota); Mr. Linney; President Kennedy; Representative John A. Blatnik (Minnesota); unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of Directors Deputy Directors of various Agency for International Development (AID) Missions, 4:45PM. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks to a group of directors and deputy directors of Agency for International Development (AID) missions. Administrator of the AID, Fowler Hamilton, stands left of President Kennedy; Director of the mission in Yemen, James Megellas, stands four right of President Kennedy (in back). Also pictured: White House Secret Service agent, Bob Lilley. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. Please see the President's schedule for a complete list of attendees.

Meeting with Roberto F. Chiari, President of Panama, 3:19PM. President John F. Kennedy visits with President of Panama, Roberto F. Chiari (center, back to camera), at a north visitors entrance following a meeting; members of the press gather around them. Also pictured: Security Officer for the Department of State, James M. McDermott; and White House Secret Service agents, Jack Ready, Emory Roberts, and Mike Mastrovito. North Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

Congressional campaign trip: Cleveland, Ohio, arrival, rally, motorcade, departure. President John F. Kennedy's motorcade stops in front of St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, during a congressional campaign trip; President Kennedy receives a football on behalf of the student body from senior class president, Robert Cutter, and principal, Brother Charles Krupp. Also pictured: Representative Michael J. Feighan of Ohio (in front seat of convertible, back to camera); Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio (in back seat with President Kennedy); Governor of Ohio, Michael V. DiSalle (standing at far right in foreground); Brother Florentius Schu (standing at far left); Chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, Ray T. Miller (standing behind car, center); White House Secret Service agent, Arthur L. Art Godfrey. Crowds line the street.

Visit of representatives of the National Council of Senior Citizens in the Rose Garden, 10:37AM. President John F. Kennedy visits with representatives of the National Council of Senior Citizens in the Rose Garden. Also pictured: Annie Butler of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; Mrs. Harold Hancock of Detroit, Michigan; Bessie Gottlieb of Wilmette, Illinois; White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of Presidential Certificates to members of the graduating class, Capitol Page School, 12:15PM. President John F. Kennedy (center left) presents a Presidential certificate to an unidentified student from the 1962 graduating class of the Capitol Page School in Washington, D.C., during a commencement ceremony at the White House. Principal, Henry L. De Keyser, and faculty member, Naomi Z. Ulmer (partially hidden), stand right of President Kennedy; persons at left are unidentified. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C. Please see the President's schedule for a complete list of attendees.

Visit of members of Committee on Political Education (COPE) and the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations), 5:45PM. President John F. Kennedy (center right, at microphones) addresses delegates to a conference on voter registration sponsored by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Committee on Political Education (COPE). Standing behind President Kennedy are (L-R): National Director of COPE, James L. McDevitt; unidentified; and National Director of the COPE Voter Registration Campaign, Roy Reuther. Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O Donnell, and White House Secret Service agent, Dick Johnsen (both mostly in shadow), stand in the West Wing Colonnade. Also pictured: Chief of White House Police, Major Ralph C. Smokey Stover; and White House Communications Agency (WHCA) officer, Oscar N. Smith. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) 1st Musical Program for Youth, 4:00PM. Before a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, President John F. Kennedy walks with an unidentified military official and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige from the South Portico to the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Among those following are Air Force Aide to the President Godfrey T. McHugh and Secret Service agent Gerald u201cJerryu201d Behn. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of u201cMusical Programs for Youth by Youth,u201d organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Swearing in ceremony, William Battle, US Ambassador to Australia, 5:14PM. Swearing-in ceremony for United States Ambassador to Australia, William C. Battle. President John F. Kennedy (center) looks on as Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (left, back to camera), administers the oath to Mr. Battle (center left); former Governor of Virginia, John S. Battle, stands left of Mr. Duke. Also pictured (standing right of President Kennedy): W. Cullen Battle, Jr.; Janie Battle; Robert W. Battle; Barry Webb Battle. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Ceremony marking Vice President Lyndon B. Johnsons (LBJ) departure on a good-will trip, 3:30PM. President John F. Kennedy walks with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson to a helicopter on the South Lawn, prior to Vice President Johnson's departure for a good-will trip to Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. Also pictured: Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa; Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Carl T. Rowan; motion picture photographer for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Tom J. Craven, Jr.; White House Secret Service agent, Bill Payne. White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of a plaque from Everett, Washington Boy Scouts (BSA), 10:00AM. President John F. Kennedy stands with Mike Tenolb, the representative of Boy Scouts from the Everett, Washington area, in the Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. Tenolb presented President Kennedy with a 2Salute to the President2 plaque on behalf of the Boy Scouts. Senators Henry 2Scoop2 Jackson (second from left) and Warren G. Magnuson (third from left) of Washington are pictured; others are unidentified.

Photo collection Government information service. News. May 29, 1982. The Hague, South Holland

President John Kennedy with Cuban leaders of the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion. The men were freed by Fidel Castro after $53 million in food and medical supplies we sent to Cuba. L-R: Alvaro Sanchez, Roberto San Roman, Jose San Roman, Mr. Kennedy, Manuel Artime, Erneido Oliva, and Enrique Ruiz-Williams. Dec. 27, 1962.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) Musical Program for Youth, 2:35PM. Guests gather in the State Dining Room for a lunch during the third in First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. Attendees include members of the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBYSO) and the Breckenridge Boys Choir; the orchestra and choir performed at the concert held on the South Lawn later that day. White House, Washington, D.C.

Reception for Latin American Diplomats, Officials, and Members of Congress, 5:00PM. Reception for Latin American Diplomats, Officials, and Members of Congress. Wide shot of room as President John F. Kennedy (at right) addresses the audience from lectern; the President proposed the Alliance for Progress (Alianza para el Progreso), designed to promote economic cooperation between Latin American countries and the United States. Front row of section of audience facing camera, L-R: Congressman Armistead I. Selden, Jr. (Alabama); Senator Allen J. Ellender (Louisiana); Senator Dennis Chávez (New Mexico); unidentified woman; Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); unidentified woman; Senator Leverett Saltonstall (Massachusetts); several unidentified persons; Congressman Charles Halleck (Indiana), seated at far right; others unidentified. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Meeting with Joío Goulart, President of Brazil, 2:30PM. President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) meets with President of Brazil Joío Goulart (seated, right of President Kennedy) in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C. Standing behind the Presidents are (L-R): Ambassador of Brazil Roberto de Oliveira Campos, Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs Francisco Clementino San Tiago Dantas, and Secretary of State Dean Rusk.

Visit of representatives of the National Council of Senior Citizens in the Rose Garden, 10:37AM. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks to representatives of the National Council of Senior Citizens during a visit in the Rose Garden. President of the National Council of Senior Citizens and former U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, Aimé J. Forand, stands left of President Kennedy. Also pictured: Annie Butler of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; Mrs. Harold Hancock of Detroit, Michigan; Bessie Gottlieb of Wilmette, Illinois; White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of Radio Station representatives (participated during the Cuban Missile Crisis), 11:30AM. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a visit with radio station representatives recognized for their service during the crisis in Cuba. Left to right (in foreground): President of the National Association of Broadcasters, LeRoy Collins; General Manager of KAAY Radio in Little Rock, Arkansas, Tom Bishop; President of WRUL Radio in New York City, Ralf Brent; General Manager of WSB Radio in Atlanta, Georgia, Frank Gaither; Chairman of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Information, J. Leonard Reinsch (in back); Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA), Edward R. Murrow; President Kennedy (at microphones); General Manager of WKWF Radio in Key West, Florida, John M. Spottswood; President and co-founder of Far East Broadcasting Corporation (FEBC), Robert H. Bowman (in back); Faculty Director of WWL Radio and Television at Loyola University, Reverend Aloysius B. Goodspeed,

Meeting with Ambassador of Japan, Koichiro Asakai, 4:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Ambassador of Japan, Koichiro Asakai; the Ambassador paid a farewell visit to President Kennedy prior to departing his post. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke, stands at right in background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of the Enrico Fermi Award to Dr. Hans Bethe, 12:27PM. Presentation of the Enrico Fermi Award to Dr. Hans Bethe. L-R: Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), Glenn T. Seaborg; Dr. Bethe; Rose Bethe (wife of Dr. Bethe); President John F. Kennedy; unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of an American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation national award to President Kennedy, 9:55AM. Representatives from the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (AAHPER) present President John F. Kennedy with an award (on desk) for his distinguished leadership in improving the health and fitness of American youth. President Kennedy places next to the award a bronze figurine of Herakles purchased during his 1963 trip to Italy. Left to right: past president of AAHPER, Anita Aldrich; President Kennedy; President-Elect of AAHPER, Catherine Allen; Executive Secretary-Treasurer of AAHPER, Carl A. Troester, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C. See also MO 63.2319, Award for Leadership in Improving Fitness of American Youth to President Kennedy, and MO 63.6105, Herakles Figurine

Meeting with Cyrille Adoula, Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville), 2:30PM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville), Cyrille Adoula. An unidentified man stands at right. Yellow Oval Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Arrival ceremonies for Ramon Villeda Morales, President of Honduras, 10:40AM. Arrival ceremonies for President of the Republic of Honduras, Dr. Ramón Villeda Morales. John F. Kennedy, Jr., and nanny to the Kennedy children, Maud Shaw, watch the ceremony from the second-floor balcony (Truman Porch); members of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets stand on the South Portico balcony. White House, Washington, D.C.

Meeting with the Ambassador of China, Dr. Tingfu F. Tsiang, 12:05PM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with the newly-appointed Ambassador to the United States from China, Tingfu F. Tsiang. United States Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke sits at right; photographers observe.

Anefo photo collection. DEILER SOUTDIVE. On the bordes. April 30, 1979. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. RTC members at Soestdijk Palace. June 6, 1961

Photograph of Visit of Prime Minister U Nu of Burma, 1955

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) 1st Musical Program for Youth, 4:00PM. President John F. Kennedy and unidentified aides watch a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Reporters and photographers look on; Washington Monument visible in background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of 201cMusical Programs for Youth by Youth,201d organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.

Visit of members of the Incontro Club, (Marzotto family enterprises) 4:15PM. President John F. Kennedy (top center, partially hidden in crowd) visits with members of the Incontro Club, part of the Marzotto family enterprises of Valdagno, Italy. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.

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Visit of representatives of the Womens Army Corps regarding 20th Anniversary, Oval Office, 11:45AM. President John F. Kennedy visits with representatives of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) regarding the corps' 20th anniversary. Left to right: Director-designate of the WAC, Lieutenant Colonel Emily C. Gorman; former WAC director, Colonel Irene O. Galloway; former WAC director, Colonel Westray Battle Leslie; Director of the WAC, Colonel Mary Louise Milligan Rasmuson; President Kennedy; former WAC director, Colonel Mary Hallaren; Secretary of the Army, Elvis J. Stahr, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) Luncheon for Newswomen. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (seated in center) hosts a luncheon for newswomen in the East Room of the White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of members of the Big Brothers Association, including Heavyweight Boxing Champion Floyd Patterson, 12:25PM. President John F. Kennedy greets representatives of the Big Brothers Association in connection with Big Brothers Week. The President shakes hands with world heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson, who visited Washington in connection with Big Brothers Week. Looking on are (L-R) John Duncan, member of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners; journalist Drew Pearson; and ten-year-old Freddie Cicala, a little brother member of the Big Brothers organization. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of the One Millionth visitor to the White House in 1961, Mrs. Edythe T. Sprayberry and family, 10:30AM. President John F. Kennedy meets Edythe Sprayberry, the one millionth visitor to the White House in 1961, in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Sprayberry and her husband, Jack Sprayberry, stand behind their children (L-R) Susan Sprayberry, Tom Sprayberry, and Alice Sprayberry, as they greet the President.

Ceremony marking the 15th Anniversary of the Fulbright Act, 4:10PM. President John F. Kennedy speaks at a ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Fulbright Exchange Program. Senator J. William Fulbright of Arkansas (creator of the Fulbright Program legislation) looks on from one step behind the President. Standing behind President Kennedy and Senator Fulbright are (L-R): Administrative Assistant to the President, Mike Manatos; lawyer Oscar Cox (mostly hidden); former Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney of Wyoming; unidentified (mostly hidden); former Senator William Benton of Connecticut; Representative Walter Judd of Minnesota (mostly hidden); Edward Barrett of Columbia University's School of Journalism (mostly hidden); former Representative Carter Manasco of Alabama; former Senator H. Alexander Smith of New Jersey; Representative John J. Rooney of New York; and Walter Reynolds. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.

Presentation of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped (PCEPH) Distinguished Service Award to LeRoy Collins, 12:02PM. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks from microphones at the presentation of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped (PCEPH) Distinguished Service Award. (L-R) Major General Melvin J. Maas, Chairman of the PCEPH; award recipient LeRoy Collins, President of the National Association of Broadcasters; and President Kennedy. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of members of the American Veterans Committee, 12:32PM. President John F. Kennedy (center left) visits with members of the American Veterans Committee (AVC). Those present include: National Chairman of the AVC, Murray Gross; National Vice Chairman of the AVC, Dr. Paul Philips Cooke; editor of The New Republic and former National Chairman of the AVC, Gilbert A. Harrison; member of the National Executive Committee of the AVC, John D. Fauntleroy; Special Counsel to the AVC, Phineas Indritz; member of the National Board of the AVC, Bernard J. Cogan; Executive Director of the AVC, J. Arnold Feldman. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Blemishes and scratches on image are original to the negative.

Visitors at the White House. Visitors at the White House. Presidential Assistant John McNally (back left); five unidentified persons. East Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Claus visit Hitzacker, Princess Beatrix and Claus with family in the garden. October 2, 1965. Germany, Hitzacker

Weekend in Newport, Rhode Island: President Kennedy is greeted by James L. Maher, Mayor of Newport and wife. Mayor James L. Maher of Newport and his wife Mary Maher present gifts to the Kennedy family upon their arrival in Newport, Rhode Island. (L-R) President John F. Kennedy; Mayor Maher; Mrs. Maher; Caroline Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (mostly out of frame).

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-1293. 1956

Anefo photo collection. House Representatives ; Memorial Former GPV MP Yidus. 27 August 1985

Anefo photo collection. Princess Margriet visiting festivities, mayor. undated

Retirement party, U. E. Baughman, Director of Secret Service. Retiring United States Secret Service Director U. E. Baughman and an unidentified woman pose for a photograph at Chief Baughman's retirement party in the Secret Service Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Queen's Day 1964. Defilé Palace Soestdijk. April 30, 1963. Soestdijk

Arrival ceremonies for Abdirashid Ali Shermarke, Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, 11:45AM. Arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, Dr. Abdirashid Ali Shermarke. Standing on reviewing platform (L-R): Prime Minister Shermarke; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Somali Republic, Abdullahi Issa Mohamud; Ambassador of the Somali Republic, Dr. Omar Mohallim Mohamed; U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Henry J. Tasca; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Earle G. Wheeler (in back, mostly hidden); U.S. State Department interpreter, Neil Seidenman; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, stands in group left of platform. The Executive Office Building is visible in background. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.

White House, new visitor security measures put into effect. Visitors wait in line outside a trailer set up near the East Wing Entrance of the White House to leave their cameras, handbags, and parcels for inspection, as part of new security precautions established in response to the crisis in Cuba. Washington, D.C.

Visit of members of a Masonic group, 10:25AM. President John F. Kennedy greets a group of Freemasons in the Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. The group represented the eighth International Conference of the Supreme Council of Freemasonry, and had just completed a tour of the White House.

Trip to Mexico: Tour and address at the Independencia Housing Project, 9:35AM. President John F. Kennedy (center, left) visits with crowds during a tour of the Unidad Independencia (Independencia Housing Project) in Mexico City, Mexico. Also pictured: U.S. State Department interpreter, Donald Barnes; Director General of the Institute of Social Security of Mexico, Benito Coquet; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. Jerry Behn.

Reception for Foreign Students, 3:55PM. President John F. Kennedy (center, head turned) greets attendees of a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe; Assistant Press Secretary, Jay W. Gildner; Chief of White House Police, Major Ralph C. Smokey Stover; First Lady's Press Secretary, Pamela Turnure; Presidential Assistant, John J. McNally; White House Secret Service agents, Emory Roberts and Ron Pontius.

Trip to Western States: Honolulu, Hawaii, address to U.S. Conference of Mayors at Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel, 4:33PM. President John F. Kennedy stands at the lectern as attendees applaud during the United States Conference of Mayors; the President delivered an address regarding civil rights in American cities. Standing right of lectern (L-R): President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Mayor of Fresno, California, Arthur L. Selland; Mayor Haydon Burns of Jacksonville, Florida; Mayor Stanley Church of New Rochelle, New York. Long House, Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Visit of Astronaut Lt. Cmdr. Scott Carpenter family, 10:00AM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) visits with astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter and Director of Operations for Project Mercury, Dr. Walter C. Williams, and their families. Seated on couch in foreground (R-L): Lt. Cdr. Carpenter, Candace Noxon Carpenter, Howard L. Williams, Kristen Elaine Carpenter (mostly hidden), and Rene Carpenter. Seated on couch, facing camera (R-L): Dr. Williams, Elizabeth Ann Williams, Helen Manning Williams, Robyn Jay Carpenter, and Marc Scott Carpenter. Charles M. Williams sits behind President Kennedy. Also pictured: Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers, and Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of women delegates to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, 11:50AM. President John F. Kennedy visits with a group of women delegates to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. Also pictured: Washington Correspondent for the Guy Gannett Publishing Company of Maine, May Craig; Washington political reporter for the New York Times, Tom Wicker; White House Correspondent for NBC, Sander Vanocur. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C

Retirement party, U. E. Baughman, Director of Secret Service. Retiring United States Secret Service Director U. E. Baughman opens a gift at his retirement party in the Secret Service Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Unidentified guests look on.

S61-02385 (5 July 1961) --- Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. arrives at Grand Bahamas Island and is greeted by astronauts Virgil I. (Gus) Grissom (right) and Donald Slayton (left) and also by Keith Lindell (between Shepard and Grissom) after the first American suborbital flight. He will participate in a press conference with Grissom and Slayton.

State Funeral of President Kennedy: White House, post funeral Reception. Naval Aide to President John F. Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard, and his wife, Julia Ann Shepard, attend a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President Kennedy. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Visit of American Field Service (AFS) Students, 10:00AM. Aerial view of President John F. Kennedy (center) greeting American Field Service students and reporters. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Crowds gathered around the White House after hearing that about Japan's surrender in World War II, Washington D.C., 1945.

Introduction ceremony, Workmens Compensation Commemorative Stamp, 12:05PM. President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson with guests at a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the first state Workmens Compensation Law, enacted in Wisconsin in 1911, on the South Lawn driveway at the White House, Washington, D.C. The guests pose beside an image of the commemorative stamp created for the occasion. (L-R) President Kennedy; Governor Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin; Vice President Johnson; Postmaster General J. Edward Day.

Anefo photo collection. Queen's Day 1974, Defile Soestdijk; Entire royal family bordes. April 30, 1975. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Four Surinamese chiefs arrive at Schiphol. November 7, 1970. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

People with burros in front of the White House ca. 1910-1920

Anefo photo collection. Arrival at Schiphol from Poland by Prime Minister of Agt and Minister Van der Klaauw (Foreign Affairs). Waving agt and van der klaauw. September 22, 1979. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Description: H.M. Ambassador, Mr. Sidney Simmonds, Captain R.H. Connell and Lieutenant Commander Scott during an interview with the President of Republic of Haiti, His Excellency General Paul E. Magloire. Location: Haiti Date: June 1956 haiti, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Trip to Western States: Pueblo, Colorado, 12:50PM. President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks in Pueblo, Colorado, to commemorate the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project. Also pictured on speakers platform: Representative J. Edgar Chenoweth and Senator Gordon Allott (both of Colorado); Senator Clair Engle (California); Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Governor of Colorado, Stephen L. R. McNichols; Senator John A. Carroll and Representative Wayne N. Aspinall (both of Colorado); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, Floyd E. Dominy; Representative Peter H. Dominick (Colorado). Pueblo Public Schools Stadium, Pueblo, Colorado.

Meeting with the Ambassador of Thailand, Visutr Arthayukti, 12:10PM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with Ambassador of Thailand Visutr Arthayukti in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Daniel V. Anderson of the Department of States Office of Southeast Asian Affairs looks on; National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe, takes a photograph from behind Anderson.

James Meredith accompanied by U.S. Marshals at the University of Mississippi. Oct. 1, 1952. His admission to the segregated college was accompanied by campus rioting and the death of two. - (BSLOC_2015_1_95)

Historic image in black and white of two women and a man standing on the White House lawn in Washington DC, USA; Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Madrid, 12/13/1986. Ruiz Mateos Family.

Dinner in honor of Félix Houphouët-Boigny, President of the Ivory Coast, 8:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (center, back to camera) stands with President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny (partially hidden behind President Kennedy), and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (left), upon their arrival at the White House for a dinner in their honor. U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke, stands at far left. Photographers, including newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. (far left), stand at right. North Portico, White House, Washington D.C.

Richard Nixon with his six month old Irish Setter, King Timahoe. The dog was a gift from his staff, and was named for his mother's family home, the Irish town of Timahoe. Feb. 3, 1969.

Protesters in Lafayette Park watch President Nixon give his television address saying that he will resign during the final day of the Nixon administration.

Trip to Boston: President Kennedys Address at Boston College Centennial Ceremonies. Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston; Governor Endicott Peabody of Massachusetts; Nathan M. Pusey, President of Harvard University; Edward M. Kennedy (EMK). President of Harvard University, Dr. Nathan M. Pusey, receives an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree at a convocation ceremony commemorating the centennial anniversary of Boston College; President John F. Kennedy (not pictured) delivered an address for the occasion. Those pictured include: Representative Edward P. Boland (Massachusetts); Representative James C. Auchincloss (New Jersey); Representative Thomas P. Tip O'Neill, Jr. of Massachusetts (face obscured); Archbishop of Boston, Richard Cardinal Cushing; Speaker of the House of Representatives, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts). Alumni Field, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.

Representative William Randall (Missouri) and members of Job's Daughters in East Wing Garden (John J. McNally). Representative William J. Randall of Missouri and White House Staff Assistant John J. "Jack" McNally pose with a group representing Jobs Daughters in the East Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Barranquilla - Principal Officer/Consul General Residence - 1986, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Elizabeth and Zachary Fisher walk from the new Fisher House, escorted by an Air Force Captain, to the dedication area. This is the 18th Fisher House for terminally ill service members and their dependents. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. President Ronald Reagan watching swearing-In ceremony for Associate Justice Antonin Scalia by Chief Justice Warren Burger in the White House East Room, Washington, D.C., USA, President Ronald Reagan White House Photographic Office, September 26, 1986

Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs - Assistant Secretary of the Department of Labor Geri Palast Farewell

President Kennedy First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (JBK) with White House Social Aides, ca., 7:50PM. President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stand with White House Social Aides prior to a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast,Félix Houphouët-Boigny; United States Navy Lieutenant Ronald Scott Purvis stands at far right. All other Social Aides are unidentified. Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Presidential Assistant John J. McNally with Timothy and Peggy Hennigan of Westboro, Massachusetts. Presidential Assistant John J. McNally stands with Timothy J. Hennigan and Peggy Hennigan in the East Garden, White House, Washington D.C.

Vintage Photograph. Teenage Boy and Girl leaving High School Grounds.

Visit of the Vienna Choir Boys, 12:35PM. President John F. Kennedy greets members of the Vienna Boys' Choir after the choir's performance for the President. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with government delegation from the Republic of Palau, led by Palau President Tommy Remengesau. Secretary Kempthorne and President Remengesau discussed, among other subjects, the possibility of creating a National Heritage Area on the Palau island of Peleliu, along with the upcoming Review of the Palau-U.S. Compact of Free Association.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedys (JBK) sleigh ride on the South Lawn. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and unidentified children ride across the South Lawn toward the South Portico in an open sleigh pulled by Caroline Kennedys pony Macaroni. The West Wing and Executive Office Building are visible at left. White House, Washington, D.C.

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Retiring Employees Vivian Twisdale (ILAB), Marvin Holland (ETA), and Wayne Hanson (OIG)

Toledo 11/26/2001 Demonstration against terrorist attack.

Vintage Photograph. Teenage couple relaxing on lawn in front of high school.

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