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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-03-23-A
KN32
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-27450
President John F. Kennedy (center left) stands in front of a memorial for Lieutenant Commander Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare before laying a wreath during the dedication ceremony for O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Those standing in group behind President Kennedy include: Naval Aide to the President, Tazewell T. Shepard; former chairman of the Chicago City Council's Aviation Committee, John E. Egan; Representatives Roman C. Pucinski and John C. Kluczynski (both of Illinois); aide to Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago, Colonel Jack Reilly; Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner; and Mayor Daley. Nephews of Butch O'Hare, Phillip Tovrea III (wearing a Culver Military Academy uniform) and Edward Palmer (holding wreath), stand in front of the memorial.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-27448
President John F. Kennedy (center) stands in front of a memorial for Lieutenant Commander Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare before laying a wreath during the dedication ceremony for O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Those standing in group behind President Kennedy include: White House Secret Service agent Floyd Boring; Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA), Najeeb Halaby; Chicago alderman Casimir "Casey" Laskowski; Representatives Edward R. Finnegan, Roman C. Pucinski, and John C. Kluczynski (all of Illinois); Cook County Assessor, P. J. “Parky” Cullerton; Naval Aide to the President, Tazewell T. Shepard; Trustee of the Chicago Sanitary District, John E. Egan; aide to Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago, Colonel Jack Reilly; Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner; and Mayor Daley. Nephews of Butch O'Hare, Phillip Tovrea III (wearing a Culver Military Academy uniform) and Edward Palmer (holding wreath), stand in front of the memorial; White House Secret Service agent Dave Grant stands at far left.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-27435
President John F. Kennedy (center left) stands in front of a memorial for Lieutenant Commander Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare before laying a wreath during the dedication ceremony for O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Standing directly behind President Kennedy (L-R): Senator Paul Douglas of Illinois (mostly obscured); Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner; and Mayor of Chicago, Richard J. Daley. Nephews of Butch O'Hare, Phillip Tovrea III (wearing a Culver Military Academy uniform) and Edward Palmer (holding wreath), stand in front of the memorial. Those standing in background at left include Naval Aide to the President, Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; former chairman of the Chicago City Council's Aviation Committee, John E. Egan; Representatives Roman C. Pucinski and John C. Kluczynski (both of Illinois); and aide to Mayor Daley, Colonel Jack Reilly.