Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A3-23-62
President John F. Kennedy (back to camera) speaks with Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance (center), at Pierre Municipal Airport in Pierre, South Dakota; President Kennedy traveled to South Dakota to attend the dedication of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir. Left to right: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Chief of Army Engineers, Lieutenant General Walter K. Wilson, Jr.; Secretary Vance; unidentified (in back, partially hidden); President Kennedy; U.S. Senatorial candidate from South Dakota, George McGovern; unidentified. Air Force One sits in background.
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