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Reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C., viewed from the White House Promenade. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks during a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Members of an unidentified band stand on platform; White House Secret Service agent, Jack Ready, stands at right.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Emory Roberts, Ron Pontius, and Mike Mastrovito.
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JFKWHP-AR7226-E
President John F. Kennedy attends a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: First Lady's Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige; White House Secret Service agents, Emory Roberts and Ron Pontius.
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JFKWHP-AR7226-D
President John F. Kennedy greets attendees of a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Emory Roberts and Ron Pontius.
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President John F. Kennedy (center left) greets attendees of a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Emory Roberts, Mike Mastrovito, and Ron Pontius; Chief of White House Police, Major Ralph C. “Smokey” Stover.
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JFKWHP-AR7226-B
President John F. Kennedy (center) greets attendees of a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito, Jack Ready, and Ron Pontius.
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JFKWHP-AR7226-A
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks during a reception for foreign students on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Guests include students from the following Washington, D.C.-area institutions: American University, the Catholic University of America, Gallaudet College, the George Washington University, Georgetown University, Howard University, the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, Trinity College (Washington, D.C.), University of Maryland, and Dunbarton College of Holy Cross. Members of an unidentified band stand on platform; White House Secret Service agents, Ron Pontius and Emory Roberts, stand in background at left.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a luncheon in honor of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway, Einar Gerhardsen, and his wife, First Lady Werna Gerhardsen. Front row (L-R): Prime Minister Gerhardsen; Mrs. Gerhardsen; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Middle rows (L-R): Grete Koht, wife of Ambassador of Norway, Paul Koht; Ambassador Koht; Ruth Murdoch Ball, wife of US Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Secretary Ball. Back row (L-R): US 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. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a diplomatic reception at the White House. Front row (L-R): President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren. Others (L-R): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (behind Vice President Johnson, face partially hidden); Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (behind Ambassador Sevilla-Sacasa); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Lillian Somoza de Sevilla-Sacasa, wife of the Nicaraguan Ambassador (in front); Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (head turned, partially hidden); Presidential Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs, Chester B. Bowles; Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Dorothy Stebbins Bowles, wife of Mr. Bowles. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a diplomatic reception at the White House. Front row (L-R): President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren; Nina Warren, wife of Chief Justice Warren. Others (L-R): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (behind Vice President Johnson, face partially hidden); Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (behind Ambassador Sevilla-Sacasa); Lillian Somoza de Sevilla-Sacasa, wife of the Nicaraguan Ambassador; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (behind Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Presidential Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs, Chester B. Bowles; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Dorothy Stebbins Bowles, wife of Mr. Bowles (face obscured). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a diplomatic reception at the White House. Front row (L-R): President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren; Nina Warren, wife of Chief Justice Warren. Others (L-R): Ambassador of Nicaragua and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Dr. Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa (behind and left of Vice President Johnson); Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (face obscured); Lillian Somoza de Sevilla-Sacasa, wife of the Nicaraguan Ambassador; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton (behind Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa); Under Secretary of State, George Ball; Presidential Adviser on African, Asian, and Latin-American Affairs, Chester B. Bowles; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Dorothy Stebbins Bowles, wife of Mr. Bowles (mostly hidden). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy pose with Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere at a dinner in their honor. Seated (L-R): physicist from Harvard University, Dr. Georg von Békésy; author, Pearl S. Buck; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Rudolf L. Mössbauer; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); President Kennedy; Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall); biochemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Melvin Calvin; Mrs. Kennedy; and physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Robert Hofstadter. Also pictured: United Nations (UN) Undersecretary for Special Political Affairs, Dr. Ralph J. Bunche; Dr. William B. Shockley, of the Clevite Corporation; Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Lester B. Pearson; biochemist from Princeton University, Dr. Edward C. Kendall; Dr. Joseph Erlanger, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; President of the University of Chicago, Dr. George W. Beadle; Lecturer in Medicine Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, Dr. William P. Murphy; chemist from Cornell University, Dr. Peter J. W. Debye; Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Arthur Kornberg; rheumatologist with the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Philip S. Hench; physicist from Columbia University, Dr. Isidor I. Rabi; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Chen Ning Yang; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Carl D. Anderson; Head of the Department of Tropical Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Thomas H. Weller; physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Owen Chamberlain; Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg; Director of the Institute of Muscle Research at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi; geneticist from the University of Indiana, Dr. Hermann J. Muller; biochemist from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Dr. Carl F. Cori; physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Felix Bloch; physicist from the University of Illinois, Dr. John Bardeen; Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University, Dr. Edward M. Purcell; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Harold C. Urey; Director of the Virus Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Wendell M. Stanley; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee; poet, Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); Executive Secretary Emeritus of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Dr. Clarence E. Pickett; Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at New York University School of Medicine, Dr. Severo Ochoa; and Chairman of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Linus Pauling. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy pose with Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere at a dinner in their honor. Seated (L-R): physicist from Harvard University, Dr. Georg von Békésy; author, Pearl S. Buck; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Rudolf L. Mössbauer; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); President Kennedy; Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall); biochemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Melvin Calvin; Mrs. Kennedy; and physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Robert Hofstadter. Also pictured: United Nations (UN) Undersecretary for Special Political Affairs, Dr. Ralph J. Bunche; Dr. William B. Shockley, of the Clevite Corporation; Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Lester B. Pearson; biochemist from Princeton University, Dr. Edward C. Kendall; Dr. Joseph Erlanger, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; President of the University of Chicago, Dr. George W. Beadle; Lecturer in Medicine Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, Dr. William P. Murphy; chemist from Cornell University, Dr. Peter J. W. Debye; rheumatologist with the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Philip S. Hench; physicist from Fordham University, Dr. Victor F. Hess; Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Arthur Kornberg; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Chen Ning Yang; physicist from Columbia University, Dr. Isidor I. Rabi; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Carl D. Anderson; physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Owen Chamberlain; Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg; Head of the Department of Tropical Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Thomas H. Weller; biochemist from the Rockefeller Institute, Dr. Edward L. Tatum; Director of the Institute of Muscle Research at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi; physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Felix Bloch; geneticist from the University of Indiana, Dr. Hermann J. Muller; biochemist from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Dr. Carl F. Cori; physicist from the University of Illinois, Dr. John Bardeen; Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University, Dr. Edward M. Purcell; former director of the Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University, Dr. Selman A. Waksman; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Harold C. Urey; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. William F. Giauque; Director of the Virus Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Wendell M. Stanley; Director of the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at the University of California, Los Angeles, Dr. Willard F. Libby; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee; Director of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Edwin M. McMillan; poet, Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); physiologist from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons at Bellevue Hospital, Dr. André F. Cournand; Executive Secretary Emeritus of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Dr. Clarence E. Pickett; Dr. Walter H. Brattain, of the Bell Laboratories at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T); physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Donald A. Glaser; and Chairman of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Linus Pauling. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy pose with Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere at a dinner in their honor. Seated (L-R): physicist from Harvard University, Dr. Georg von Békésy; author, Pearl S. Buck; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Rudolf L. Mössbauer; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); President Kennedy; Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall); biochemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Melvin Calvin; Mrs. Kennedy; and physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Robert Hofstadter. Also pictured: United Nations (UN) Undersecretary for Special Political Affairs, Dr. Ralph J. Bunche; Dr. William B. Shockley, of the Clevite Corporation; Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Lester B. Pearson; biochemist from Princeton University, Dr. Edward C. Kendall; Dr. Joseph Erlanger, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; President of the University of Chicago, Dr. George W. Beadle; chemist from Cornell University, Dr. Peter J. W. Debye; physicist from Fordham University, Dr. Victor F. Hess; Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Arthur Kornberg; rheumatologist with the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Philip S. Hench; physicist from Columbia University, Dr. Isidor I. Rabi; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Carl D. Anderson; Head of the Department of Tropical Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Thomas H. Weller; physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Owen Chamberlain; Director of the Institute of Muscle Research at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi; Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg; geneticist from the University of Indiana, Dr. Hermann J. Muller; biochemist from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Dr. Carl F. Cori; physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Felix Bloch; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Harold C. Urey; Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University, Dr. Edward M. Purcell; Director of the Virus Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Wendell M. Stanley; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee; poet, Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); Executive Secretary Emeritus of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Dr. Clarence E. Pickett; and Chairman of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Linus Pauling. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy pose with Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere at a dinner in their honor. Seated (L-R): physicist from Harvard University, Dr. Georg von Békésy; author, Pearl S. Buck; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Rudolf L. Mössbauer; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); President Kennedy; Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall); biochemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Melvin Calvin; Mrs. Kennedy; and physicist from Stanford University, Dr. Robert Hofstadter. Also pictured: United Nations (UN) Undersecretary for Special Political Affairs, Dr. Ralph J. Bunche; Dr. William B. Shockley, of the Clevite Corporation; Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Lester B. Pearson; biochemist from Princeton University, Dr. Edward C. Kendall; Dr. Joseph Erlanger, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; President of the University of Chicago, Dr. George W. Beadle; Lecturer in Medicine Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, Dr. William P. Murphy; chemist from Cornell University, Dr. Peter J. W. Debye; physicist from Fordham University, Dr. Victor F. Hess; rheumatologist with the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Philip S. Hench; Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Arthur Kornberg; physicist from Columbia University, Dr. Isidor I. Rabi; physicist from the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Carl D. Anderson; Head of the Department of Tropical Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, Dr. Thomas H. Weller; physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Owen Chamberlain; Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg; Director of the Institute of Muscle Research at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory, Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi; geneticist from the University of Indiana, Dr. Hermann J. Muller; biochemist from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Dr. Carl F. Cori; physicist from the University of Illinois, Dr. John Bardeen; Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University, Dr. Edward M. Purcell; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Harold C. Urey; chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. William F. Giauque; Director of the Virus Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Wendell M. Stanley; physicist from the Institute for Advanced Study, Dr. Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee; poet, Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); Executive Secretary Emeritus of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), Dr. Clarence E. Pickett; Dr. Walter H. Brattain, of the Bell Laboratories at the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T); and Chairman of the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Linus Pauling. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Damage across top of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy visits with guests in the East Room during a dinner in honor of Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere. Left to right: actor Fredric March; President Kennedy; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway), shaking hands with the President; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall). White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with guests in the East Room during a dinner in honor of Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere. Left to right: actor Fredric March; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); President Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall). White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with actor Fredric March (center left) at a dinner in honor of Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere; Mr. March performed a reading for the occasion. An unidentified photographer stands in background. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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From under large tents, an audience watches Dr. James Christian Pfohl conduct a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from the bandstand during a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Orchestra conductor Dr. James Christian Pfohl stands right of the President; Washington Monument in background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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President John F. Kennedy stands on the bandstand watching Dr. James Christian Pfohl conduct a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Washington Monument is visible in background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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President John F. Kennedy and unidentified aides watch Dr. James Christian Pfohl conduct a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Reporters and photographers look on; Washington Monument visible in background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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President John F. Kennedy and unidentified aides watch a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Reporters and photographers look on; Washington Monument visible in background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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The Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, performs on a bandstand in front of an audience assembled on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. The White House is visible in the background. The performance for an audience of handicapped children is first in a series of “Musical Programs for Youth by Youth,” organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.