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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-16-B
AR25, KN21
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23280
President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) signs a bill to authorize the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project. Standing (L-R): Representative Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Representative Peter H. Dominick (Colorado); two unidentified (both in back, mostly hidden); Senator Henry M. “Scoop” Jackson (Washington); Representative J. Edgar Chenoweth (Colorado); Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Water and Power Development, Kenneth Holum; Senator Thomas H. Kuchel (California); publisher of the Pueblo Chieftain, Frank S. Hoag, Jr.; Representative Byron G. Rogers (Colorado); Secretary of the Interior, Stewart Udall; Senator John A. Carroll (Colorado); Representative Wayne N. Aspinall of Colorado (partially hidden); Senator Gordon Allott (Colorado); Under Secretary of the Interior, James K. Carr; unidentified (in back, partially hidden). Also listed in the President's schedule: Harold H. Christy, of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation; President of the Southeast Colorado Water Conservancy District, J. Selby Young; past president of the Water Development Association of Southeastern Colorado, Damian P. Ducy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.