Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-23355
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern, with back to camera) delivers remarks from the speakers' platform at the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Platform guests and members of the press and public observe. Also pictured (at far left in background): Newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr.; White House media network electrician, Cleve Ryan.