Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-27430
President John F. Kennedy (center left) stands in front of a memorial for Lieutenant Commander Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare after laying a wreath during the dedication ceremony for O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Standing in row behind President Kennedy (L-R): Aide to Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago, Colonel Jack Reilly (partially obscured); former chairman of the Chicago City Council's Aviation Committee, John E. Egan; Senator Paul Douglas of Illinois (mostly obscured); Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner; and Mayor Daley. Nephews of Butch O'Hare, Phillip Tovrea III (wearing a Culver Military Academy uniform) and Edward Palmer, stand in foreground at right.