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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visits with musicians following their performance at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Left to right (foreground): cellist Leonard Rose (on edge of image); pianist Eugene Istomin; violinist Isaac Stern; wife of Minister Malraux, pianist Madeleine Malraux; Mrs. Kennedy. Patricia Herman (wife of White House correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), George Herman) stands at right in background. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands with actors and guests following the Metropolitan Opera Studio’s performance of Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” at the White House. Mrs. Kennedy held the event for children of ambassadors living in Washington, D.C.; it was the second of her Musical Programs for Youth. Standing to the right of the First Lady (L-R): unidentified; actor Gimi Beni; Lynda Bird Johnson; Lucy Baines Johnson; Master of Ceremonies and General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera Company, Rudolf Bing (in back). All others are unidentified. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet composer Igor Stravinsky and his wife Vera de Bosset Stravinsky as they arrive for a dinner party. White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with actor Fredric March (left) at a dinner in honor of Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere; Mr. March performed a reading for the occasion. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others gather in the East Room to attend a reading by actor Fredric March of excerpts from the works of late American Nobel Prize winners during a dinner in honor of Nobel laureates from the Western Hemisphere. Standing in foreground (L-R): Mr. March; writer, Mary Welsh Hemingway (widow of Nobel Prize-winning author, Ernest Hemingway); Mrs. Kennedy; Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of Nobel Prize winner and former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall), mostly hidden; and President Kennedy. Seated in front row of audience at right are (L-R): Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; and Nobel Prize-winning author, Pearl S. Buck. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Actor Fredric March (left) performs a reading of excerpts from the works of the late Nobel Prize winners, former Secretary of State, General George C. Marshall, and authors, Sinclair Lewis and Ernest Hemingway, during a dinner in honor of Nobel laureates from the Western Hemisphere. Seated in front row (L-R): Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (partially hidden); Katherine Tupper Marshall (widow of General Marshall); Lady Bird Johnson; Nobel Prize-winning author, Pearl S. Buck; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; poet and Nobel Prize nominee, Robert Frost; and Agnes Charlier Jarring (wife of Ambassador of Sweden, Gunnar Jarring). Other Nobel Prize winners pictured include: physicist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Emilio Segré; poet, Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); former director of the Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University, Dr. Selman A. Waksman; Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University, Dr. Edward M. Purcell; biochemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Melvin Calvin; and chemist from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Harold C. Urey. Also pictured: Dorothy Léger; President of Harvard University, Dr. Nathan M. Pusey; author, Van Wyck Brooks; Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Richard N. Goodwin; and Sandra Leverant Goodwin. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy speaks with actor Fredric March (both in background at left) at a dinner in honor of Nobel Prize winners from the Western Hemisphere; Mr. March performed a reading for the occasion. Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, stands right of Mrs. Kennedy. Cross Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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View of audience assembled on the South Lawn of the White House during the third in First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. Those pictured include: Mrs. Kennedy; Lynda Bird Johnson; and composers, Robert Washburn and Stanley Silverman. Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (left, back to camera) watches from the front row of the audience as choir director, Gwen Dean (seated left at piano), conducts a performance of the Breckenridge Boys Choir during the third in Mrs. Kennedy's series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. Members of the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBYSO) sit onstage at far right. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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View of audience assembled on the South Lawn of the White House during the third in First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. Those pictured include: Mrs. Kennedy; Lynda Bird Johnson; and composers, Robert Washburn and Stanley Silverman. Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy hosts the third in her series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Kennedy (center) sits in the front row of the audience with Lynda Bird Johnson (right of the First Lady), and composer, Stanley Silverman (third from right). Composer, Robert Washburn (fourth from left) sits across the aisle; others are unidentified.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy hosts the third in her series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Kennedy (center left) stands in the front row of the audience with composer, Stanley Silverman (second from right). Composer, Robert Washburn, stands across the aisle at left; others are unidentified.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy hosts the third in her series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Kennedy sits in the front row of the audience with Lynda Bird Johnson (both at left) and composer, Stanley Silverman (fifth from left); others are unidentified.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands with conductor of the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBYSO), Dr. Marvin Rabin (center), during the third in her series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth; members of the orchestra stand onstage in the background. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy hosts the third in her series of Musical Programs for Youth by Youth on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Kennedy and Lynda Bird Johnson sit in the front row of the audience at center right. Also pictured: composers, Robert Washburn and Stanley Silverman; others are unidentified.
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Master of ceremonies, composer, and conductor Leonard Bernstein (left), speaks at a fundraising dinner and closed-circuit telecast of "An American Pageant of the Arts" for the National Cultural Center; President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attended the dinner. At the head table (L-R): Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; unidentified; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Nina Warren, wife of Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; Mr. Bernstein; chairman of the dinner committee for the National Cultural Center, Suzanne Gardner; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; President Kennedy; Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the National Cultural Center, Roger L. Stevens; Lady Bird Johnson; Chief Justice Warren; and Virginia Rusk, wife of Secretary Rusk. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and others attend a fundraising dinner and closed-circuit telecast of "An American Pageant of the Arts" for the National Cultural Center. Left to right: Nina Warren (seated), wife of Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; master of ceremonies, composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein; chairman of the dinner committee for the National Cultural Center, Suzanne Gardner; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Mrs. Kennedy; and President Kennedy. National Guard Armory, Washington, D.C.
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Korean pianist, Tong-il Han, performs onstage in the East Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., during the fifth installment of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. Mrs. Kennedy (seated in the front row of the audience at right) held the event for the children of ambassadors, members of Cabinet, and State Department officials living in Washington, D.C. Lucy Baines Johnson, who served as a hostess of the event, sits left of the First Lady.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center) and Lucy Baines Johnson (far left) greet Korean pianist, Tong-il Han, following his performance in the White House; Mr. Han performed as part of the fifth installment of Mrs. Kennedy's Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. The First Lady held the event for the children of ambassadors, members of Cabinet, and State Department officials living in Washington, D.C. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center) and Lucy Baines Johnson (left) greet Korean pianist, Tong-il Han, following his performance in the White House; Mr. Han performed as part of the fifth installment of Mrs. Kennedy's Musical Programs for Youth by Youth. The First Lady held the event for the children of ambassadors, members of Cabinet, and State Department officials living in Washington, D.C. State Dining Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with members of the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) following their production of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. ABT performer, John Kriza, stands at far left in background. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both in center) visit with members of the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) following their production of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Also pictured: First Lady’s Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra; White House doorman, Preston Bruce; White House Secret Service agent, Bill Payne. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C. [Streak along left side of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Mrs. Kennedy speaks with composer, Aaron Copland, at far right; President Houphouët-Boigny and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stand in center. Also pictured: performers, Mary Gelder, Ted Kivitt, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh; ballet master, Fernand Nault. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Composer, Aaron Copland, stands at left; First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stands at right. Performers pictured include: Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, Richard Englund, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny; composer, Aaron Copland, stands at right (back to camera). Performers pictured include: Bruce Marks, Richard Englund, Ruth Ann Koesun, Felix Smith, John Kriza (shaking hands with President Kennedy), Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.