Close
Not finding the information you're looking for? Please contact the Archives research staff.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-08-C
AR41, ST32
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-10-10-A
AR40
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-07-16-F
AR39
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-03-B
AR34
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-19-B
AR27
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-18-D
AR31, KN29
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6698-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Dr. Richard Edmund Kelfa-Caulker, Sierra Leone Ambassador to the United States. (L – R): Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Ambassador Kelfa-Caulker; President Kennedy (sitting in fabric-covered rocking chair). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6696-B
President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika. (L – R): Unidentified man; President Kennedy; Prime Minister Nyerere; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6347-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6485-D
President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister of Great Britain Harold Macmillan and members of British and American cabinets. (L-R) Front row: United States Ambassador to the United Nations Adlai Stevenson; Secretary of State Dean Rusk; President Kennedy; Prime Minister Macmillan; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Ambassador of Great Britain Harold Caccia. (L-R) Back row: Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs George Ball; Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Soviet Affairs Charles Bohlen (partially hidden); Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Sir Norman Brook; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams; United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the United Nations Sir Patrick Dean (mostly hidden); Ambassador at Large W. Averell Harriman; unidentified man (mostly hidden); U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain David K. E. Bruce; unidentified man (partially hidden); Under Secretary of State Chester Bowles; unidentified man (mostly hidden); former Secretary of State Dean Acheson; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon; unidentified man (mostly hidden); Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara; Chairman of State Department Policy Planning Council George McGhee; President's Special Assistant for National Security McGeorge Bundy; Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Foy Kohler; Permanent Under Secretary for the Foreign Office Sir Frederick Hoyer-Millar; unidentified man; President's Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs Walt W. Rostow. Rose Garden, White House. Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6940-E
Swearing-in ceremony of Chester Bowles as President John F. Kennedy's Special Representative and Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs. L-R: Bowles; Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House, Herbert L. Miller; Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, W. Averell Harriman; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; others unidentified. Fish Room (conference room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6561-X
President John F. Kennedy speaks with reporters in Rose Garden. In front, by microphones (L-R): President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr.; President Kennedy; unidentified reporter holding microphone. In back, L-R: Air Force Aide to the President, General Godfrey T. McHugh; unidentified man; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Associate Press Secretary, Andrew Hatcher; Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (right of column); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem; unidentified US Air Force officer. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6561-A
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy steps off US Marines helicopter for the arrival ceremonies for Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Unidentified man; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; five unidentified men; White House Secret Service Agent, Gerald “Jerry” Behn (with back to camera); three unidentified men; President John F. Kennedy; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (taking the First Lady’s hand); unidentified man; Mrs. Kennedy. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6513-H
President John F. Kennedy visits with Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea, Dr. Seydou Conte, at a reception for African Freedom Day held in the Drawing Room of the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams, Protocol officer for the State Department Clement E. "Clem" Conger, and others look on.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6513-E
President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi, at a reception for African Freedom Day held in the Drawing Room of the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. L-R: Chester B. Bowles, President Kennedy's Special Representative and Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Virginia Rusk; Ambassador Udochi; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6513-D
President John F. Kennedy greets a guest at a reception for African Freedom Day held in the Drawing Room of the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams looks on.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6438-A
President John F. Kennedy visits with G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams (R), Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6323-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with the Ambassador of Tunisia in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams; Ambassador Mongi Slim.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7082-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Ali Bengelloun, Ambassador to the United States from Morocco (center), in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen Williams sits on couch at left.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7109-J
President John F. Kennedy and President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio (center), exit the White House following their meeting and luncheon. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams, stands behind President Olympio. West Wing Entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7109-I
President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Left to right: Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7109-H
President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio, and others in the Cabinet Room. Seated (L-R): Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Olympio; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Standing (L-R): US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US State Department interpreter, Sam Maggio; Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs of Togo, Dr. Hospice Coco; Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo, Paulin Freitas. White House, Washington, D.C. [Ink bleed-through in upper right hand corner is original to the file print.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7109-D
Arrival ceremonies for President of Togo, Sylvanus Olympio. Standing at left: President John F. Kennedy; President Olympio (at microphones); Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (in back); Togolese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. André Akakpo; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General George H. Decker (partially hidden, wearing hat); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in background); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; US Ambassador to Togo, Leon B. Poullada; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard (below platform, hands folded). Also pictured at right: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Sam Sulliman, and Roy Kellerman. US Marine Band stands in background. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7092-K
President John F. Kennedy meets with President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo, and others in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. L-R: Cameroonian Ambassador to the United States, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri; President Ahidjo; Minister of the National Economy of Cameroon, Victor Kanga; unidentified; US Ambassador to Cameroon, Leland Barrows; Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; President Kennedy; US State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn; Deputy Director of the Office of West African and Malagasy Affairs, Donald Dumont.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7087-A
President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (left), meet with the Ambassador of Cameroon, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.