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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.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-23358
President John F. Kennedy (center, with back to camera) views U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' displays during the dedication ceremony of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Looking on (L-R): Omaha District Engineer, Colonel Harry G. Woodbury, Jr. (back to camera); Chief of Army Engineers, Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson, Jr.; Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance; Governor of South Dakota, Archie M. Gubbrud; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall.