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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-11-15-E
AR29, ST15
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8207-A
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks at the 13th annual convention of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC). Seated at head table, right of President Kennedy (left to right): President of NARC, John G. Fettinger; unidentified; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut). White House Secret Service agent, Arthur L. "Art" Godfrey, sits at table in foreground. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7587-B
President John F. Kennedy (center) visits with the National Association for Retarded Children’s (NARC) poster child for 1962, David Jordalen, and his family in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Left to right: President of the National Association for Retarded Children, John Fettinger; David Jordalen, presenting a drawing to President Kennedy; the President; David's mother, Mary Jordalen; and David's father, William Jordalen. Several unidentified persons (mostly obscured) are visible in the background.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7587-A
President John F. Kennedy (center) shakes hands with the National Association for Retarded Children's (NARC) poster child for 1962, David Jordalen, during a visit in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Left to right: President of the National Association for Retarded Children, John Fettinger; David Jordalen; President Kennedy (holding a drawing given to him by David); David's mother, Mary Jordalen; and David's father, William Jordalen.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8207-D
President John F. Kennedy (center left, approaching open car door) departs the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., after addressing the 13th annual convention of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC). Left to right: unidentified doorman; President Kennedy; unidentified (in back); White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring; President of NARC, John G. Fettinger; unidentified; Executive Director of NARC, Dr. Gunnar Dybwad (in doorway). New York Times photographer, George Tames, stands in background at far left.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8206-D
President John F. Kennedy (seated at table) signs the Maternal and Child Health and Mental Retardation Planning Amendments of 1963, an amendment to the Social Security Act. Looking on (left to right): Senator Vance Hartke (Indiana); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; unidentified (in back); Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); Representative Albert Thomas of Texas (in back, partially obscured by flag); Representative Eugene J. Keogh of New York (in back); Senator Clinton P. Anderson (New Mexico); two unidentified (in back); Senator Lister Hill (Alabama); two unidentified (in back); Senator Frank Carlson (Kansas); Representative Howard H. Baker (Tennessee); five unidentified; President of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC), John G. Fettinger (wearing bow tie); Gwendolyn Fettinger; unidentified; Executive Director of NARC, Dr. Gunnar Dybwad (wearing bow tie); two unidentified (in back); Eunice Kennedy Shriver, consultant to the President's Panel on Mental Retardation. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.