Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7746-B
President John F. Kennedy (smoking a cigar) attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany, delivers remarks from the lectern. Seated (L-R): Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President Kennedy; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day (behind candelabra). Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.