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President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (far left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (far right). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (second from left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy prepares to sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) delivers remarks at the signing of the Delaware-New Jersey Compact, a House Joint Resolution establishing the Delaware River and Bay Authority. Standing (L-R): Governor of Delaware, Elbert N. Carvel; unidentified; Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Conservation and Economic Development, H. Mat Adams; Senator Harrison A. Williams (New Jersey); unidentified; Representative Harris B. McDowell, Jr. (Delaware); Representative Frank Thompson, Jr. (New Jersey). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.