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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-25-C
ST34, KN40
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-02
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses the 1961 Berlin crisis; American forces, military and diplomatic, in Germany; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] recommendation for Americans to have fallout shelters; nuclear testing; problems with the Department of State; the start of the conflict in Vietnam, 1961; the Department of Justice under RFK and organized crime; RFK’s difficult relationship with J. Edgar Hoover; the wiretapping bill; new federal judgeships in 1961 and other presidential appointments; the Alliance for Progress; Red China; crises during JFK’s presidency and how he was an optimist; RFK’s move for an income tax increase during the Berlin crisis; RFK’s disagreements with President JFK; indecisiveness over picking JFK’s running mate, 1960; the missile gap; fighting and UN operations in the Congo; Nikita S. Khrushchev’s speeches; RFK’s 1962 trip to Japan, Indonesia, Germany, and other countries; the release of Allen L. Pope; Dutch disputes in Southeast Asia; the 1961 crisis in the Dominican Republic and the assassination of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina; the 1962 disarmament conference in Geneva; Edward M. Kennedy’s 1962 campaign for U.S. Senate; the Kennedy family national and political reputation; the Justice Department under RFK and civil rights; and the 1962 steel crisis, among other issues.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30699
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Under Secretary for Political Affairs for the United Nations (UN), Dr. Ralph Bunche. Also pictured: Managing Director of the United Nations Special Fund, Paul G. Hoffman; Ambassador of Brazil, Roberto de Oliveira Campos; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, João Augusto de Araújo Castro; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30697
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anastas Mikoyan. Also pictured: Ambassador of the Soviet Union, Anatoliy Fedorovich Dobrynin; Chief of the American Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Smirnovsky; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30695
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia, Petar Stambolić. Also pictured: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia, Koča Popović; Ambassador of Yugoslavia, Veljko Mićunović; Archbishop of Myra, the Most Reverend Egidio Vagnozzi. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30694
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Archbishop of Myra, the Most Reverend Egidio Vagnozzi. Also pictured: U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30684
Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts (back to camera) visits with President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera (center), during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy. Minister of External Affairs of Ireland, Frank Aiken, stands second from left; others are unidentified. White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30679
Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) escorts President of France, General Charles de Gaulle, through the ground-floor Center Hall to attend a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy. Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, Maurice Couve de Murville (mostly hidden), walks behind General de Gaulle. Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30678
Jacqueline Kennedy (center, back to camera) visits with Prime Minister of Great Britain, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) stands right of Mrs. Kennedy. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Special Assistant to President Kennedy for National Security, McGeorge Bundy; Robin Chandler Duke, wife of U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; White House Secret Service agent, Clint Hill. Cross Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Textual folder
Adam Clymer Personal Papers
ACLPP-009-008
Textual folder
Adam Clymer Personal Papers
ACLPP-004-002
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-60-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anastas Mikoyan. Also pictured: Ambassador of the Soviet Union, Anatoliy Fedorovich Dobrynin; Chief of the American Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Smirnovsky; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (mostly hidden). Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-59-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Prime Minister of Jamaica, Sir Alexander Bustamante. Also pictured: First Lady of Jamaica, Gladys Bustamante (mostly hidden); Chief of Staff of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), Brigadier Paul Crook; Ghanaian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Kwesi Armah; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-58-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Prince Bertil of Sweden. Also pictured: Prime Minister of Sweden, Tage Erlander; Prime Minister of Jamaica, Sir Alexander Bustamante; First Lady of Jamaica, Gladys Bustamante (mostly hidden); U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden). Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-57-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with an unidentified man. Also pictured: Ambassador of Cameroon, Jacques Kuoh Moukouri; First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anastas Mikoyan; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-56-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sierra Leone, Dr. John Karefa-Smart. Also pictured: Minister of State of Guinea, Saïfoulaye Diallo; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden). Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-55-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (USSR), Anastas Mikoyan. Also pictured: Vice President of Spain, Agustín Muñoz Grandes; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden). Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-54-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy embraces Ambassador of Spain, Antonio Garrigues y Díaz-Cañabate. Also pictured: President of Colombia, Alberto Lleras Camargo; Ambassador of Colombia, Dr. Eduardo Uribe Botero; Representative from Colombia to the United Nations (UN), Germán Zea Hernández; President of the Federal Executive Council of Yugoslavia, Petar Stambolić; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-53-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, Sir Patrick Dean. Also pictured: Under Secretary for Political Affairs for the UN, Dr. Ralph Bunche; Managing Director of the UN Special Fund, Paul G. Hoffman; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-52-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with an unidentified man. Also pictured: Ambassador of Brazil, Roberto de Oliveira Campos; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, João Augusto de Araújo Castro; President of the Senate of Brazil, Senator Auro de Moura Andrade; Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) from Czechoslovakia, Jiri Hajek; Ambassador of Czechoslovakia, Dr. Karel Duda; Prince Bertil of Sweden; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-51-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Sophocles Venizelos. Also pictured: Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands; Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands (mostly hidden); Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Joseph Luns; Prime Minister of Canada, Lester B. Pearson; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-50-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy visits with Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco, Ahmed-Réda Guedira. Also pictured: Prince Gholam-Reza Pahlavi of Iran; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Abbas Aram; Ambassador of Iran, Mahmoud Foroughi; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-49-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the Italian Senate, Cesare Merzagora. Also pictured: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Attilio Piccioni; Ambassador of Italy, Sergio Fenoaltea; Prince Harald of Norway; Ambassador of Norway, Hans Kristian Engen; Prince Georg Valdemar of Denmark; Prime Minister of Denmark, Jens Otto Krag (on edge of frame); U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-48-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with an unidentified man. Also pictured: Federal Minister of Defense of West Germany, Kai-Uwe von Hassel; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika; President of the State of Israel, Zalman Shazar; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Golda Meir; Ambassador of Israel, Avraham Harman; Vice President of Liberia, William R. Tolbert, Jr.; Secretary of State of Liberia, J. Rudolph Grimes; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (partially hidden); Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C422-47-63
Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) greet guests during a reception at the White House, following the state funeral of President John F. Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy shakes hands with Federal Councillor of Switzerland, Friedrich T. Wahlen. Also pictured: Secretary General of the Federal Political Department of the Swiss Federation, Pierre Micheli (partially hidden); Ambassador of Switzerland, Alfred Zehnder; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Mongi Slim; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, Galileo Solis; Minister of Defense of Venezuela, General Antonio Briceño Linares; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C.