Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-286-1-62
President John F. Kennedy (center) greets Glen Lake High School (Maple City, Michigan) senior class student, Duane Richardson, on the West Wing Lawn of the White House. Mr. Richardson and his classmates visited Washington, D.C., on a donation-funded trip after the group gave the original funds to help pay for Mr. Richardson's medical expenses. Also pictured: Representative Ken Hechler (West Virginia); Representative Robert P. Griffin (Michigan); Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); intern in the White House Press Office, Mimi Beardsley; Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers; White House Correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) News, Robert Pierpoint; White House Correspondent for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Sander Vanocur; White House Secret Service agents, Roy Kellerman, Toby Chandler, and Jack Warner. All others are unidentified. [Please see White House Staff Files of John J. McNally, Series 7. Photographs, 1961-1963, for a complete list of the senior class.]