Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23317
President John F. Kennedy views a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' display during the dedication ceremony of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Left to right: President Kennedy; U.S. Senatorial candidate from South Dakota, George McGovern (in back, partially hidden); Omaha District Engineer, Colonel Harry G. Woodbury, Jr.; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Chief of Army Engineers, Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson, Jr.