Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-079a-010-p0085
President John F. Kennedy greeting ten Alaskan Eskimo and Indian electronic trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House. Standing on President Kennedy's left is Secretary of the Interior Stuart Udall. The typed inscription on the verso of the photograph reads: “Illustration No. 2, The first ten Alaskan Natives to complete the 18-month RCA electronics training program, are shown being received by President Kennedy prior to reporting for employment on communications projects in Alaska.” This photograph is also in the Abbie Rowe (National Park Service) series, White House Photographs collection (see JFKWHP-AR7391-G).