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President John F. Kennedy visits with comedian and philanthropist, Danny Thomas (right); they both hold Thomas’ Big Brother of the Year Award. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with comedian and philanthropist, Danny Thomas (right); they both hold Thomas’ Big Brother of the Year Award. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) greets members of the Berea (Kentucky) College Country Dancers on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C.; photographers and others observe. The dance group performed as part of the sixth installment of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s Musical Programs for Youth by Youth.
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President John F. Kennedy (standing at microphones) delivers remarks during a performance of the Central Kentucky Youth Symphony Orchestra on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C.; conductor Joseph Pival stands on stage at far right. Members of the Berea (Kentucky) College Country Dancers sit under the striped tent in background at right. The musicians and dancers performed as part of the sixth installment of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s Musical Programs for Youth by Youth.
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President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks during a performance of the Central Kentucky Youth Symphony Orchestra on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Conductor Joseph Pival (mostly hidden on edge of frame) stands at far right; the musicians performed as part of the sixth installment of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. [White spots on the image are original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy greets little league baseball players and boy scouts from the “Guías y Scouts de Costa Rica” (Guides and Scouts of Costa Rica) at the United States Embassy residence in San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica. Left to right: White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn; unidentified; Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Kennedy (autographing a baseball); Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Representative Armistead I. Selden, Jr. (Alabama); others unidentified. Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell, stands in background (right of column).
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President John F. Kennedy greets boy scouts from the “Guías y Scouts de Costa Rica” (Guides and Scouts of Costa Rica) at the United States Embassy residence in San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica. Left to right: unidentified man (on edge of frame); White House Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns; unidentified; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (in back, mostly hidden); President Kennedy; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back, mostly hidden); Representative Armistead I. Selden, Jr. of Alabama (face obscured); US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (in back); US Ambassador to Costa Rica, Raymond Telles; Representative William S. Mailliard of California (in back, face obscured); others unidentified. Special Assistants to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell and Dave Powers, stand in background (in front of column).
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President John F. Kennedy greets little league baseball players at the United States Embassy residence in San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica. Left to right: unidentified; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; White House Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns; President Kennedy (autographing a baseball); Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); others unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy greets little league baseball players at the United States Embassy residence in San Rafael de Escazú. A group of little leaguers stands at right in foreground. Others (L-R): unidentified man; White House Secret Service agent, Ernie Olsson (in back); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns; President Kennedy; Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon (face obscured); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (in back); Representative William S. Mailliard (California); US Ambassador to Costa Rica, Raymond Telles; others unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy greets little league baseball players at the United States Embassy residence in San Rafael de Escazú, Costa Rica. A group of little leaguers stands at right in foreground. Others (L-R): White House Secret Service agent, Ernie Olsson; unidentified; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secret Service agent, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn (in back); Secret Service agent, Paul A. Burns; President Kennedy; Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Representative Armistead I. Selden, Jr. (Alabama); Representative William S. Mailliard (California); US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (in back); US Ambassador to Costa Rica, Raymond Telles; others unidentified.
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President John F. Kennedy meets with the Boys' Clubs of America's Boy of the Year Richard Lopez in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. An unidentified representative from the Boys' Clubs of America stands in background.
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Visit of the winners of the 20th Annual Westinghouse Science Talent Search (Science Service). President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson addressing visitors, with backs to camera. Left of President Kennedy: Donald Richard Hoffman (in front); unidentified boy; two unidentified women standing in back; two unidentified photographers standing at left. Between Kennedy and Johnson (front to back): Ann Mayer; Mary Sue Wilson; Michael Edward Lesk; others unidentified. Right of Johnson (L-R): James Michael Hosford; Bernard Sandor Rappaport; Robert Jay Gordon (behind Rappaport and Axelrod); Robert Marshall Axelrod; Wayne Lester Hubbell (far right, with blond hair); Frederick Albert Matsen III (two heads behind Rappaport, partially hidden); Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and President of Science Service, Dr. Leonard Carmichael (man standing in very back); others unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (waving to crowd) attends a welcoming ceremony in his honor at Eyre Square in Galway, Ireland; the Mayor of Galway, Alderman Patrick D. Ryan (in red robes), stands right of President Kennedy on the upper platform. United States Ambassador to Ireland, Matthew H. McCloskey, and Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland, Sean Lemass, stand under the Irish flag, on the upper platform. Also pictured on the lower platform: a group of children from local dance schools (left); boys from the Patrician Brothers Choir (center); and harpist Ruth Bradley (right, wearing red skirt); White House Secret Service agent Paul A. Burns (bottom center) stands in front of the platform.
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Director Roman Zeilinger conducts the Vienna Boys’ Choir as they perform for President John F. Kennedy. West Wing Colonnade, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets the 1962 March of Dimes Poster Child Debbie Sue Brown. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs a kick ball for Thomas A. Doyle, III (center), the 1962 Easter Seal Child. Standing at right is Pauline Phillips (newspaper columnist Abigail Van Buren, or “Dear Abby”), chairwoman of the Easter Seal drive, sponsored by the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas A. Doyle, III (right), the 1962 Easter Seal Child, presents President John F. Kennedy with sheets of 1962 Easter Seals. Standing in center is Pauline Phillips (newspaper columnist Abigail Van Buren, or “Dear Abby”), chairwoman of the Easter Seal drive, sponsored by the National Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets the 1962 March of Dimes Poster Child Debbie Sue Brown. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy meets the 1962 March of Dimes Poster Child Debbie Sue Brown. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy greets an audience of children assembled under a large tent to hear 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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Before a performance of the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra from the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina, President John F. Kennedy walks with an unidentified military official and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige from the South Portico to the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Among those following are Air Force Aide to the President Godfrey T. McHugh and Secret Service agent Gerald “Jerry” Behn. 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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After addressing the 13th annual convention of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC), President John F. Kennedy (at lectern, holding a bronze plaque) presents the association's Award of Merit to Director of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, Dr. Richard L. Masland (center left, also holding the plaque). Standing right of President Kennedy (applauding): President of NARC, John G. Fettinger; Eunice Kennedy Shriver, consultant to the President's Panel on Mental Retardation. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks at the 13th annual convention of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC). Seated at head table, right of President Kennedy (left to right): President of NARC, John G. Fettinger; unidentified; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); Eunice Kennedy Shriver, consultant to the President's Panel on Mental Retardation; unidentified. Seated to the right of the President (right to left): Special Assistant to the President for Mental Retardation, Dr. Stafford L. Warren; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Anthony J. Celebrezze; unidentified; Director of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, Dr. Richard L. Masland; others are in shadow. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Arthur L. "Art" Godfrey, Floyd Boring, and Dick Johnsen. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks at the 13th annual convention of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC). Seated at head table, right of President Kennedy (left to right): President of NARC, John G. Fettinger (partially hidden); unidentified; Senator Abraham Ribicoff (Connecticut); Eunice Kennedy Shriver, consultant to the President's Panel on Mental Retardation; unidentified (mostly in shadow). Special Assistant to the President for Mental Retardation, Dr. Stafford L. Warren, sits at far left; White House Secret Service agent, Arthur L. "Art" Godfrey, sits at table in foreground. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (seated in foreground, out of focus) signs the Maternal and Child Health and Mental Retardation Planning Amendments of 1963, an amendment to the Social Security Act. Standing in background (left to right): unidentified (partially hidden on edge of frame); President of the National Association for Retarded Children (NARC), John G. Fettinger (wearing bow tie); Gwendolyn Fettinger; unidentified (in back); Executive Director of NARC, Dr. Gunnar Dybwad (wearing bow tie); unidentified (in back); Representative John E. Fogarty (Rhode Island); Eunice Kennedy Shriver, consultant to the President's Panel on Mental Retardation; unidentified (in back); Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Anthony J. Celebrezze. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.