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Yachts “Weatherly” (of the New York Yacht Club) and “Gretel” (of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron) compete in the second race of the 1962 America’s Cup, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (partially hidden) watch the first race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Also pictured: Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; John Forbes Kerry; Under Secretary of the Navy, Paul "Red" Fay; Anita Fay; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Senator Benjamin A. Smith II (Massachusetts); Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, James A. Reed; United States Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Adlai Stevenson; skipper of the Presidential yacht, “Manitou,” Lieutenant Charles Reid. Newport, Rhode Island.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both seated, wearing sunglasses) watch the first race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Also pictured: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.; Hugh D. Auchincloss; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Representative Fernand St. Germain (Rhode Island); Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; Representative John E. Fogarty (Rhode Island). Newport, Rhode Island.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, facing away from camera) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (right of Mrs. Kennedy, in back); Catherine Schroeder Mercer; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock; (right of Mrs. Mercer, in back); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr.; and owner of the “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. Also pictured: newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. (far right foreground, facing away); all others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, facing away from camera) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): Patricia Ryan Mosbacher; owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; Catherine Schroeder Mercer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (behind Mrs. Mercer); President Kennedy; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock (behind the President, mostly obscured); captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr.; and owner of “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Catherine Schroeder Mercer (behind Mrs. Kennedy, mostly obscured); Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (right of Mrs. Kennedy, in back); owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr.; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock; and owner of the “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (behind Mrs. Kennedy); Catherine Schroeder Mercer; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock (behind Mrs. Mercer); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr. (behind the President); and owner of the “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Standing in group at center of stairs (L-R): owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; Catherine Schroeder Mercer; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher; President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr. (back to camera); and owner of “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. Associate White House Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher, stands at far left; all others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, facing away from camera) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (behind Mrs. Kennedy); Catherine Schroeder Mercer; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock (behind Mrs. Mercer, face obscured); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr. (behind the President); and owner of the “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America’s Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Those standing in foreground include (L-R): owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (behind Mrs. Kennedy); Catherine Schroeder Mercer; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock (behind Mrs. Mercer); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr. (right of the President, in back); and owner of “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, gesturing with right hand) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America's Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Standing in foreground (L-R): First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Catherine Schroeder Mercer (behind Mrs. Kennedy); owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; Patricia Ryan Mosbacher (behind Sir Packer, mostly obscured); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil “Bus” Mosbacher, Jr., captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock; owner of “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer; unidentified. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (center, facing away from camera) stands on the steps outside Hammersmith Farm in Newport, Rhode Island, with crew members of the yachts competing in the 1962 America's Cup race, during a reception in their honor. Standing in foreground (L-R): Patricia Ryan Mosbacher; owner of the Australian yacht, “Gretel”, Sir Frank Packer; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Catherine Schroeder Mercer; captain of “Gretel”, Alexander Stuart "Jock" Sturrock (behind Mrs. Mercer); President Kennedy; captain of the American yacht, “Weatherly”, Emil "Bus" Mosbacher, Jr. (on step behind the President); and owner of “Weatherly”, Henry D. Mercer. All others are unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated at left) watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. Harold S. Vanderbilt sits in center; Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt stands at right; Senator Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island) stands at left in background.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks with Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., during the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. Kennedy family friend, Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings, sits at left in foreground.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) speaks with Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., during the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. Kennedy family friend, Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings, sits at left in foreground.
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Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger, watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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President John F. Kennedy (wearing sunglasses) visits with Harold S. Vanderbilt aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., during the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup. Newport, Rhode Island.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) speaks with Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., during the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup, off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. Kennedy family friend, Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings, sits at left in foreground.
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Harold S. Vanderbilt watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Harold S. Vanderbilt watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Harold S. Vanderbilt and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt attend the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Harold S. Vanderbilt watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Harold S. Vanderbilt (second from left) watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (left), and Harold S. Vanderbilt watch the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island.
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Steve Smith watches the fourth race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. An unidentified woman and child sit in center.