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JFKWHP-KN-C17760
Presentation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. On platform, L-R: Commander Shepard; astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr.; astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr.; President John F. Kennedy; astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter. Standing on colonnade at right: Postmaster General, J. Edward Day; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Assistant Special Counsel to the President, Richard Goodwin; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; Congressman Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (Massachusetts). Reporters and photographers unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C55-4-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, shakes hands with former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger, after Mr. Anslinger received an outstanding record citation. Others (L-R): Representative Frank M. Karsten (Missouri); Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, James A. Reed; Representative J. Vaughan Gary of Virginia (mostly hidden); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Secretary to the Assistant Press Secretary, Barbara Gamarekian (in doorway). Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Dan Lewis]
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JFKWHP-ST-C55-3-62
Presentation of an outstanding record citation to former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger. Left to right: Representative Frank M. Karsten (Missouri); Mr. Anslinger; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, James A. Reed; Representative J. Vaughan Gary (Virginia); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Dan Lewis] [White spot in upper right portion of image is original to the negative.]
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JFKWHP-ST-M9-5-61
Audience members at the presentation of the National Security Medal to Allen W. Dulles, retiring director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Seated in the first row (L-R): three unidentified women; Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara; Ethel Kennedy, wife of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; and the Attorney General. Seated in the second row (L-R): Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer and Commandant of the United States Marine Corps General David M. Shoup (wearing glasses). J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seated in the third row, to the right of General Lemnitzer. CIA headquarters, Langley, Virginia.
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President John F. Kennedy (center) greets Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, at a military reception in their honor. Also pictured: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; First Lady’s Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell L. Gilpatric; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; White House Secret Service agents, Win Lawson and Sam Sulliman. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. President Kennedy presents the medal to Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); President Kennedy; Gerald Lee Davis; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Representative James Harvey (Michigan); Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan (partially hidden). Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. President Kennedy presents the medal to Mary Ann Kingry, of Saginaw, Michigan. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; unidentified; Representative Al Ullman of Oregon (partially hidden); President Kennedy; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); medal recipient, Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon; Representative James Harvey of Michigan (in back); Ms. Kingry; medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan (partially hidden); Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others listen as Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy (at microphones), delivers remarks at the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); unidentified (partially hidden); President Kennedy; Representative Al Ullman of Oregon (partially hidden); medal recipient, Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Attorney General Kennedy; Representative James Harvey of Michigan (in back, mostly hidden); Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan; medal recipient, Mary Ann Kingry, of Saginaw, Michigan. Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher (right of column), stands in background. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others listen as Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy (right of microphones), delivers remarks at the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover (mostly hidden on edge of frame); Senator Mike Mansfield of Montana (partially hidden); unidentified; President Kennedy; medal recipient, Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Attorney General Kennedy; Senator Philip A. Hart of Michigan (in back, mostly hidden); medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan; medal recipient, Mary Ann Kingry, of Saginaw, Michigan. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C22176
President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, stand with attendees of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service presentation ceremony. Those pictured include: medal recipients, Mary Ann Kingry (Saginaw, Michigan), Gordon Bernard Kilmer (Reed City, Michigan), and Gerald Lee Davis (Ontario, Oregon); Representative James Harvey (Michigan); Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Representative Al Ullman (Oregon); Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); Mark D. Seath (rescued by Gordon Bernard Kilmer). Also listed in the President's schedule: Mr. and Mrs. Loren G. Davis; Janie Davis; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kilmer; Vincent P. Kingry; Ann C. Kingry; Dora L. Shaver (teacher of Gerald Lee Davis); Edward E. Seath; Dorothy T. Junghans, of the Department of Justice. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks at the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. Left to right: Representative Al Ullman of Oregon (mostly hidden on edge of frame); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); President Kennedy; Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); Representative James Harvey (Michigan); medal recipient, Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; medal recipient, Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon; Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); medal recipient, Mary Ann Kingry, of Saginaw, Michigan. Presidential Assistant, John J. McNally (in doorway), stands at right in background. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Blemish in upper right portion of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy attends the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. President Kennedy (at microphones) shakes hands with Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan, after presenting him with the medal. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Representative Al Ullman (Oregon); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); the President; unidentified (in back, partially hidden); Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); Gordon Bernard Kilmer; Representative James Harvey (Michigan); Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends the presentation ceremony of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service. President Kennedy (at microphones) delivers remarks after presenting the medal to Gordon Bernard Kilmer, of Reed City, Michigan. Left to right: Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Representative Al Ullman (Oregon); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); the President; unidentified (in back, partially hidden); Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); Gordon Bernard Kilmer; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; Mark D. Seath (rescued by Kilmer); medal recipient, Gerald Lee Davis, of Ontario, Oregon (mostly hidden); Senator Maurine Neuberger of Oregon (partially hidden on edge of frame). Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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View of the South Lawn of the White House, as President John F. Kennedy (far right, back to camera) and others watch the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, perform during a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Those pictured include: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Julia Ann Shepard, wife of Captain Shepard; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; Zola Shoup, wife of General Shoup; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell L. Gilpatric; White House Secret Service agent, Ernie Olsson. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the distance. Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy (center right, mostly hidden) attends a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Also pictured: Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Julia Ann Shepard, wife of Captain Shepard; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; Zola Shoup, wife of General Shoup; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; Deputy Secretary of Defense, Roswell L. Gilpatric; First Lady’s Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the distance. South Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others attend a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Left to right: unidentified woman; Margaret McNamara (wearing black coat), wife of Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense; Secretary McNamara; Madelin T. Gilpatric, wife of Roswell L. Gilpatric, Deputy Secretary of Defense; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Deputy Secretary Gilpatric; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup (in back, partially hidden); President Kennedy; unidentified woman; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (mostly hidden); Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; three unidentified persons; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others attend a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Left to right: several unidentified persons; Margaret McNamara (wearing black coat), wife of Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth (in back); Secretary McNamara; unidentified man (in back); Madelin T. Gilpatric, wife of Roswell L. Gilpatric, Deputy Secretary of Defense; Phyllis Chess Ellsworth, wife of C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury; Deputy Secretary Gilpatric; Zola Shoup (in back), wife of General David M. Shoup, Commandant of the Marine Corps; President Kennedy; unidentified; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr. (in back); Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; several unidentified persons; White House Secret Service agent, Ernie Olsson (in back); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; unidentified. National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe, takes photographs from stairs in background. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others attend a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Left to right: several unidentified persons; Margaret McNamara (wearing black coat), wife of Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense; Secretary McNamara; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth (behind McNamara); Madelin T. Gilpatric, wife of Roswell L. Gilpatric, Deputy Secretary of Defense; Phyllis Chess Ellsworth, wife of C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Deputy Secretary Gilpatric; Secretary Dillon (behind Gilpatric); unidentified man in back; President Kennedy; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; unidentified; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; three unidentified persons; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Julia Ann Shepard (in back), wife of Captain Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President; Captain Shepard; unidentified. National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe, stands on stairs in background. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and others attend a military reception in honor of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Left to right: several unidentified persons; Margaret McNamara (wearing black coat), wife of Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense; Secretary McNamara; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth (behind McNamara); Madelin T. Gilpatric, wife of Roswell L. Gilpatric, Deputy Secretary of Defense; Phyllis Chess Ellsworth, wife of C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Deputy Secretary Gilpatric; Secretary Dillon (behind Gilpatric); unidentified man in back; President Kennedy; Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup; unidentified; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy; three unidentified persons; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Julia Ann Shepard (in back), wife of Captain Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President; Captain Shepard; unidentified. National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe, stands on stairs in background. South Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-367-25-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, shakes hands with former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger (center left), at an award ceremony in honor of Mr. Anslinger. Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon, stands at left; Representative J. Vaughan Gary (Virginia) stands at right. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Dan Lewis]
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JFKWHP-ST-367-23-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, attends an award ceremony in honor of former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger. Left to right: Mr. Anslinger; Attorney General Kennedy; Representative J. Vaughan Gary (Virginia); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (back to camera). Treasury Department, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-367-20-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, stands at the lectern after delivering remarks at an award ceremony in honor of former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger (center left); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon, applauds at right. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Dan Lewis]
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JFKWHP-ST-367-16-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy (at lectern), delivers remarks at an award ceremony in honor of former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger (left); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon, stands at right. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Dan Lewis]
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JFKWHP-ST-367-10-62
Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, attends an award ceremony in honor of former Commissioner of Narcotics, Harry J. Anslinger. Attorney General Kennedy (back to camera) and Mr. Anslinger (center) look at the award; man at left is unidentified. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-266-1-62
President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy, stand with attendees of the Young American Medals for Bravery and Service presentation ceremony. Those pictured include: medal recipients, Mary Ann Kingry (Saginaw, Michigan), Gordon Bernard Kilmer (Reed City, Michigan), and Gerald Lee Davis (Ontario, Oregon); Representative James Harvey (Michigan); Senator Maurine Neuberger (Oregon); Representative Al Ullman (Oregon); Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover; Senator Philip A. Hart (Michigan); Mark D. Seath (rescued by Gordon Bernard Kilmer). Also listed in the President's schedule: Mr. and Mrs. Loren G. Davis; Janie Davis; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kilmer; Vincent P. Kingry; Ann C. Kingry; Dora L. Shaver (teacher of Gerald Lee Davis); Edward E. Seath; Dorothy T. Junghans, of the Department of Justice. Presidential Assistant, John J. McNally (in doorway), stands at right in background. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]