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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-285-35-61
President John F. Kennedy steps into a car after leaving the National Pantheon of Venezuela in Caracas, Venezuela. The President laid a wreath on the tomb of General Simón Bolívar in observance of the 131st anniversary of Bolívar’s death. Also pictured: Director of the US Secret Service James J. Rowley (far left, with back to camera); White House Secret Service agent Arthur L. “Art” Godfrey (facing Rowley, wearing bow tie); Naval Aide to President Kennedy Captain Tazewell Shepard; US State Department interpreter Donald Barnes. Members of the Venezuelan military, reporters, and others observe. [Damage to top left corner of negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-282-48-61
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy prepare to step off Air Force One upon their arrival at Maiquetía International Airport, Caracas, Venezuela. In back (L-R): White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn; US State Department interpreter Donald Barnes; unidentified. [Photograph by Harold Sellers] [Bottom of image contains overlap from an unknown image]