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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-05-F
AR07
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-05-E
AR07, KN03
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-04-A
AR07, KN03
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-03-B
AR07, ST02, KN03
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HJB-01
Bourguiba discusses meetings with John F. Kennedy (JFK) in 1957, 1961, and 1963, his discussions with JFK about Algeria’s war of independence from France, and JFK’s influence on the stature of diplomats from “third world” nations, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HIB-01
Bourguiba eulogizes President John F. Kennedy’s and discusses Kennedy’s legacy, among other issues.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-03-O
Silent motion picture of President John F. Kennedy greeting Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba on his arrival at Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C. President Kennedy arrives with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Aide Brig. General Chester V. Clifton. President and Mrs. Habib Bourguiba arrive and are greeted by President and Mrs. Kennedy, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, General George H. Decker, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, and other dignitaries. President Kennedy and President Bourguiba make remarks before departing. Additional scenes from the arrival are included. Materials in this series were created, commissioned, or collected by the United States Air Force.
Sound recording
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-055
Sound recording of funeral ceremonies for President John F. Kennedy performed remotely at the North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial (also known as the North African War Memorial Cemetery) near Carthage, Tunisia, on November 25, 1963, days after the death of President Kennedy. Speakers include United States Ambassador to Tunisia Francis H. Russell and President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia. Ambassador Russell eulogizes President Kennedy and describes his commitment to peace, quoting from President Kennedy's commencement address at American University on June 10, 1963, and later quoting from William Wordsworth's poem "Character of the Happy Warrior." President Bourguiba delivers remarks in French. Accession MR-1965-081.
Sound recording
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-090
Sound recording of a memorial service for President John F. Kennedy in Carthage, Tunisia, on November 25, 1963. United States Ambassador to Tunisia Frances Russell speaks in English, followed by President of Tunisia Habib Bourguiba who delivers his remarks in French. Ambassador Russell focuses on President Kennedy's desire for peace and calls on the people of the United States, Tunisia, and all countries, to work together to achieve peace. A chorus sings an unidentified hymn. Accession MR-1965-284.
Sound recording
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-089
Sound recording of a French-language ceremony inaugurating John F. Kennedy Park in Tunis, Tunisia, on May 31, 1964, in honor of the late President Kennedy. Mayor of Tunis M. Hassib Ben Ammar and United States Ambassador to Tunisia Francis H. Russell deliver remarks in French. Accession MR-1965-107.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-G
Motion picture covering the official state visit of President Habib Ibn Ali Bourguiba of Tunisia to the United States, including appearances with President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, a tour of Washington, D.C., an address at the Capitol, and a visit to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6415-A
Meeting with the Ambassador of Tunisia. President John F. Kennedy; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17742
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (behind, taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17741
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (behind, taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17740
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); two unidentified men in back; Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17731
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17730
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17729
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17728
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17727
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; interpreter, Charles Sedgwick (standing); President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17735
Dinner in honor of Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. Standing on South Portico Balcony, facing South Lawn (L-R): President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17734
Dinner in honor of Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. Standing on South Portico Balcony, facing South Lawn (L-R): President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M23-9-61
Arrival ceremonies for Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Virginia Rusk (wife of Dean Rusk); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Interpreter Charles Sedgwick; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (with back to camera); President Bourguiba (with back to camera); President John F. Kennedy (behind Bourguiba); First Lady of Tunisia, Moufida Bourguiba (formerly Mathilde Lorrain); others unidentified. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M23-8-61
Arrival ceremonies for Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President John F. Kennedy; Protocol officer for the State Department, Richard J. Gookin; Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King; unidentified. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M23-7-61
Arrival ceremonies for Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. At left, Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, speaks with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (partially hidden) and President John F. Kennedy. Assistant to the Air Force Aide to the President, Major Frank S. Evans, stands to right of President Kennedy; Assistant Chief of Protocol for Visits and Public Events, Samuel L. King, stands second from right. Others are unidentified. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.