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JFKWHP-KN-C19014
State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. Unidentified painting on wall. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19012
State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Head table with floral arrangement. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19011
State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Tables with floral arrangements. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19010
State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. Portrait of General John Stark, painted by Samuel F.B. Morse, on wall. State Floor, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A12-9-61
Luncheon in honor of President of the Republic of the Congo Fulbert Youlou (Brazzaville). Seated at the table (L-R): President Youlou, President John F. Kennedy, and an unidentified man. The painting over the fireplace is an 1869 portrait of Abraham Lincoln by George P.A. Healy and was donated to the White House in 1939. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A12-14-61
Luncheon in honor of President of the Republic of the Congo Fulbert Youlou (Brazzaville). (L-R) Unidentified man, Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn, President Youlou, an unidentified man, President John F. Kennedy, and an unidentified man. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is in the foreground on the right side of the photograph with his back to the camera. The painting over the fireplace is an 1869 portrait of Abraham Lincoln by George P.A. Healy and was donated to the White House in 1939. The inscription in the green marble fireplace was commissioned by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and taken from a letter written by John Adams to his wife, Abigail, and reads, “I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise Men ever rule under this roof.” State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A12-13-61
Luncheon in honor of President of the Republic of the Congo Fulbert Youlou (Brazzaville). Seated at the table (L-R): Unidentified man, Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn, President Youlou, President John F. Kennedy, and others unidentified. The painting over the fireplace is an 1869 portrait of Abraham Lincoln by George P.A. Healy and was donated to the White House in 1939. The inscription in the green marble fireplace was commissioned by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and taken from a letter written by John Adams to his wife, Abigail, and reads, “I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise Men ever rule under this roof.” State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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Luncheon in honor of President of the Republic of the Congo Fulbert Youlou (Brazzaville). (L-R) President Youlou, unidentified man, President John F. Kennedy. The painting over the fireplace is an 1869 portrait of Abraham Lincoln by George P.A. Healy and was donated to the White House in 1939. The inscription in the green marble fireplace was commissioned by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and taken from a letter written by John Adams to his wife, Abigail, and reads, “I pray Heaven to bestow the best of Blessings on this House and on all that shall hereafter inhabit it. May none but honest and wise Men ever rule under this roof.” State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-235-3-61
Luncheon in honor of Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland. Front row (L – R): President Kekkonen; Sylvi Kekkonen, wife of President Kekkonen; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President John F. Kennedy. Second row (L – R): Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr. Unidentified photographers (backs to camera). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-235-2-61
Luncheon in honor of Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland. Front row (L – R): President Kekkonen; Sylvi Kekkonen, wife of President Kekkonen; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President John F. Kennedy. Second row (L – R): Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr. Unidentified photographers (backs to camera). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-235-1-61
Luncheon in honor of Urho Kekkonen, President of Finland. Front row (L – R): President Kekkonen; Sylvi Kekkonen, wife of President Kekkonen; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President John F. Kennedy. Second row (L – R): Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell Shepard, Jr. Unidentified photographers (backs to camera). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Tables with floral arrangements. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19027
State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Tables with floral arrangements. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18448
Luncheon in honor of Chen Cheng, Vice President of the Republic of China. Floral arrangement in blue vase on pedestal. Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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State dinner in honor of El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud, President of Sudan. Table with floral arrangement. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29842
White House entertainments staff set up for a dinner in honor of King Mohammad Ẓāhir Shāh and Queen Humaira Begum of Afghanistan. Left to right: Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office, Sanford "Sandy" Fox; calligrapher in the White House Social Entertainments Office, Myra Boland; Assistant Chief of the White House Social Entertainments Office, Russell Armentrout. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.