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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs HR 3935 Public Law 87-30 Minimum Wage Act. L-R: Senator Winston L. Prouty (Vermont); Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Congressman Adam C. Powell (New York); President Kennedy; Congressman John W. McCormack (Massachusetts); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Congressman James Roosevelt (California); President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; Congressman Carl Albert (Oklahoma), in front of Goldberg; unidentified man in back; Alex Rose, of the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union; unidentified man in front; President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, Cornelius J. Haggerty (behind unidentified man). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs HR 3935 Public Law 87-30 Minimum Wage Act. L-R: President of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Jacob S. Potofsky; President of Retail Clerks International Association, James Suffridge; President of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union, David Dubinsky (in front); two unidentified persons in back; Senator Winston L. Prouty (Vermont); Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); President Kennedy; Congressman John W. McCormack (Massachusetts); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), partially hidden; Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg (in front); Congressman James Roosevelt (California), behind Goldberg; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Congressman Carl Albert (Oklahoma); unidentified man in back; Alex Rose, of the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union; unidentified man; President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, Cornelius J. Haggerty (far right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy signs HR 3935 Public Law 87-30 Minimum Wage Act. Standing, L-R: President of the International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union, David Dubinsky; two unidentified persons in back; Senator Winston L. Prouty (Vermont); Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania); Senator Pat McNamara (Michigan); Congressman Adam C. Powell (New York); Congressman Alvin E. O’Konski (Wisconsin); Congressman John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), behind O’Konski; Congressman James Roosevelt (California); Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Congressman Carl Albert (Oklahoma), in front; Alex Rose, of the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union (behind Albert); two unidentified men; President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the AFL-CIO, Cornelius J. Haggerty (far right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy announces the appointment of William Willard Wirtz as Secretary of Labor. Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) holds a copy of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor”, presented to him by Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) receives a copy of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor”, from Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) holds a copy of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor”, presented to him by Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (seated at right, facing camera), holds a press briefing following his presentation of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor” to President John F. Kennedy; reporters and others sit around the table holding copies of the report. Washington political reporter for the New York Times, Tom Wicker, sits at far left, in front of sideboard. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) holds a copy of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor”, presented to him by Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (left) holds a copy of the “Manpower Report of the President and a Report on Manpower Requirements, Resources, Utilization, and Training by the United States Department of Labor”, presented to him by Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor. Those seated at head table include: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; former Secretary of Labor, James P. Mitchell; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Supreme Court Justice and former Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor. Left to right: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President Kennedy; Assistant Secretary of Labor, Esther Peterson; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; unidentified (in back); President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy applauds Supreme Court Justice and former Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg (at lectern), during a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; former Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins, delivers remarks from the lectern. Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz, sits at far right. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz, delivers remarks from the lectern. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers remarks from the lectern. Seated (L-R): Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (left of lectern); President Kennedy; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (in back); President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day (behind candelabra). Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (smoking a cigar) attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz, delivers remarks from the lectern. Seated (L-R): President Kennedy; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day (behind candelabra); former Secretary of Labor, James P. Mitchell. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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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.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor. Left to right: unidentified woman (in back); unidentified man; White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring (partially hidden); President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz; President Kennedy. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy observes as W. Willard Wirtz (center) is sworn in as Secretary of Labor; Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House, Herbert L. Miller, administers the oath. Standing in back (L-R): Supreme Court Justice and former Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Cornelius J. Haggerty; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; Mary Jane Quisenberry Wirtz; William Wilbur Wirtz; Philip Wirtz; Jeann Sohner Wirtz; Kathryn Jeann Wirtz; Gerald T. Conde; Marian Wirtz Conde; Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, George L. P. Weaver; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Representative Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Walter W. Heller; two unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Scratch in lower right portion of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy observes as W. Willard Wirtz (center) is sworn in as Secretary of Labor; Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House, Herbert L. Miller, administers the oath. Standing in back (L-R): Supreme Court Justice and former Secretary of Labor, Arthur Goldberg; President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Cornelius J. Haggerty; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; Mary Jane Quisenberry Wirtz; William Wilbur Wirtz; Philip Wirtz; Jeann Sohner Wirtz; Kathryn Jeann Wirtz; Gerald T. Conde; Marian Wirtz Conde; Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, George L. P. Weaver; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Representative Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Walter W. Heller; two unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (back to camera) shakes hands with Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (center left), during Secretary Wirtz's swearing-in ceremony. Looking on (L-R): President of Building and Construction Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), Cornelius J. Haggerty; President of the AFL-CIO, George Meany; William Wilbur Wirtz; Mary Jane Quisenberry Wirtz (face obscured); Jeann Sohner Wirtz; Philip Wirtz (partially hidden); Kathryn Jeann Wirtz; Richard Wirtz; Gerald T. Conde; Marian Wirtz Conde; Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, George L. P. Weaver; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Representative Adam Clayton Powell of New York (partially hidden); Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Walter W. Heller; unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (back to camera) visits with Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (center left), during Secretary Wirtz's swearing-in ceremony. Looking on (L-R): President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Mary Jane Quisenberry Wirtz (face obscured); Jeann Sohner Wirtz; Philip Wirtz (partially hidden); Kathryn Jeann Wirtz; Richard Wirtz; Gerald T. Conde; Marian Wirtz Conde; Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, George L. P. Weaver; Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards, Esther Peterson; Representative Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Walter W. Heller; two unidentified. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz (left, at microphone), delivers remarks following his swearing-in; President John F. Kennedy stands left of Secretary Wirtz. Also pictured: Mary Jane Quisenberry Wirtz; Jeann Sohner Wirtz; Richard Wirtz; Kathryn Jeann Wirtz; Gerald T. Conde; Marian Wirtz Conde; Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Walter W. Heller. Photographers and members of the press observe, including: Washington Correspondent for the Guy Gannett Publishing Company of Maine, May Craig; National Park Service (NPS) photographer, Abbie Rowe; United Press International (UPI) photographer, James K. W. Atherton; newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]