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Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (at lectern) delivers remarks upon receiving the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal from President John F. Kennedy at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Seated on the platform, first row (L-R): astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, astronaut Captain Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Congressman George P. Miller (California), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center Dr. Robert Gilruth (partially hidden behind Lieutenant Colonel Glenn), Administrator of NASA James E. Webb, President Kennedy, Glenn's wife Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis, Governor Farris Bryant of Florida, and Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Second row, beginning at right of lectern (L-R): Congressman Albert Thomas (Texas), Senator George Smathers of Florida (mostly hidden behind Administrator Webb), astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Glenn's daughter Lyn Glenn, his son David Glenn, astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter, and astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton (partially hidden behind Major General Davis). Congressman Olin E. Teague of Texas (mostly hidden behind Lieutenant Commander Schirra), Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington (partially hidden behind David Glenn), and President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (far right, mostly hidden behind Brigadier General McHugh) sit in the third row; all others unidentified. The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (right of lectern) stands with his wife, Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), daughter, Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress), and son, David Glenn, upon receiving the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal from President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Looking on from the platform (L-R): astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr., astronaut Captain Virgil “Gus” Grissom, unidentified, Congressman George P. Miller (California), unidentified (in back), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center Dr. Robert Gilruth, Administrator of NASA James E. Webb (partially hidden behind Lieutenant Colonel Glenn), Senator George Smathers of Florida (hidden behind Lyn Glenn), astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr. (mostly hidden behind David Glenn), Congressman Olin E. Teague of Texas (partially hidden behind Lieutenant Commander Schirra), unidentified, Senator Warren G. Magnuson (Washington), Congressman Harold C. Ostertag of New York, astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter, Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis (in front), astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton (in back), unidentified (hidden behind Major Slayton), Governor Farris Bryant of Florida (in front), President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (in back), and Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (in profile). The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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Astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. (right of lectern) stands with his wife, Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), and daughter, Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress), upon receiving the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal from President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Looking on from the platform (L-R): astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr., astronaut Captain Virgil “Gus” Grissom, unidentified (in back), Congressman George P. Miller (California), unidentified (in back), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (partially hidden behind President Kennedy), Congressman Edward P. Boland of Massachusetts (in back, partially hidden), Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center Dr. Robert Gilruth, Administrator of NASA James E. Webb (mostly hidden behind Lieutenant Colonel Glenn), Glenn's son David Glenn, unidentified (in back), Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (back to camera), Senator Warren G. Magnuson of Washington (mostly hidden behind Brigadier General McHugh), Congressman Harold C. Ostertag of New York (in back, right of Senator Magnuson), astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter, Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis (in front), astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton (in back), Governor Farris Bryant of Florida (facing away), and President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (in back). The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) pins to astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr.'s lapel the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Standing on the platform, first row (L-R): astronaut Captain Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Congressman George P. Miller (California), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, President Kennedy, Administrator of NASA James E. Webb (partially hidden by the President's hand), Lieutenant Colonel Glenn (in profile), Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh, Glenn's wife Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis, and Governor Farris Bryant of Florida. Second row, beginning at right of lectern (L-R): Senator George Smathers of Florida (partially hidden behind Brigadier General McHugh), astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Glenn's daughter Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress), his son David Glenn, astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter (partially hidden), and astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton. Congressman Olin E. Teague of Texas (partially hidden behind Lieutenant Commander Schirra) and President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (far right) stand in the third row; all others unidentified. The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) presents the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Standing on the platform, first row (L-R): astronaut Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr., astronaut Captain Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Congressman George P. Miller (California), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, President Kennedy, Lieutenant Colonel Glenn (with head down), Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden behind Glenn), Glenn's wife Annie Glenn (wearing red dress), Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis, and Governor Farris Bryant of Florida. Second row, beginning at right of lectern (L-R): Senator George Smathers of Florida (partially hidden behind Brigadier General McHugh), astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Glenn's daughter Lyn Glenn (wearing yellow dress), his son David Glenn, astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter, and astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton. Congressman Olin E. Teague of Texas (partially hidden behind Lieutenant Commander Schirra) and President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (far right) stand in the third row; all others unidentified. The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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President John F. Kennedy speaks from a lectern at the presentation ceremony of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Distinguished Service Medal to astronaut Lieutenant Colonel John H. Glenn, Jr. at Hangar ‘S,’ Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Standing on the platform (L-R): Congressman George P. Miller of California (partially hidden), Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma), Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, President Kennedy, Congressman Albert Thomas (Texas), Administrator of NASA James E. Webb, Lieutenant Colonel Glenn, Senator George Smathers of Florida (hidden behind Glenn), astronaut Lieutenant Commander Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Glenn's son David Glenn (mostly hidden), his wife Annie Glenn (wearing red hat), astronaut Lieutenant Commander M. Scott Carpenter (partially hidden behind Mrs. Glenn), Commander of the Air Force Missile Test Center Major General Leighton I. Davis, astronaut Major Donald K. “Deke” Slayton (in back), Governor Farris Bryant of Florida, President Kennedy's brother-in-law Prince Stanislaus Radziwill of Poland (in back), and Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. The space capsule Friendship 7 is visible at far right.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy sail aboard the presidential yacht “Honey Fitz,” off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida; the Kennedys traveled by boat to the Vanderbilt Estate in Manalapan, Florida, to attend a luncheon. Also onboard: Princess Lee Radziwill, sister of the First Lady; Gianni Agnelli, heir of Fiat car company; Marella Agnelli, Italian socialite.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy sail aboard the presidential yacht “Honey Fitz,” off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida; the Kennedys traveled by boat to the Vanderbilt Estate in Manalapan, Florida, to attend a luncheon. Also onboard: Princess Lee Radziwill, sister of the First Lady; Gianni Agnelli, heir of Fiat car company; Marella Agnelli, Italian socialite.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy sail aboard the presidential yacht “Honey Fitz,” off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida; the Kennedys traveled by boat to the Vanderbilt Estate in Manalapan, Florida, to attend a luncheon. Also onboard: Princess Lee Radziwill, sister of the First Lady; Gianni Agnelli, heir of Fiat car company; Marella Agnelli, Italian socialite.
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Guests arrive for lunch at the Vanderbilt Estate “Eastover” in Manalapan, Florida. Attendees include: President John F. Kennedy (not pictured), First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Princess Lee Radziwill, Harold Vanderbilt, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt, George Plimpton, Loel Guinness, Gloria Guinness, Leland Hayward, Pamela Hayward, Harry Kurnitz, Natalie Fell Cushing, Giovanni "Gianni" Agnelli, and Marella Agnelli.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center, with back to camera) visits with guests of a joint birthday party for Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr. Caroline (center) stands with several young children in foreground; John, Jr. (center right, with back to camera), walks in background; Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle, stands in front of double doors at left. East Wing Corridor, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Caroline Kennedy (right) and John F. Kennedy, Jr. (center foreground, holding a wrapped gift), open gifts during a joint birthday party in their honor. Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (holding a wrapped gift), stands in center; Maria Shriver (wearing blue dress), stands at left; Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher (partially hidden on edge of frame), rides tricycle at far left. Members of the United States Marine Band, including accordionist Sergeant Major Charles Vincent Corrado, play in the background. East Wing Corridor, White House, Washington, D.C.
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. (seated at center left), eats at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for him and his sister, Caroline Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands behind her son. Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (mostly hidden), sits at right.
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Young children eat at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr. Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle, sits at table at far left.
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. (seated at right in foreground), eats at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for him and his sister, Caroline Kennedy. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center left in background, leaning over) stands left of Caroline; nanny to the Kennedy children, Maud Shaw, stands right of John, Jr. Also pictured: Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Janet Auchincloss; First Lady's Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige; Maria Shriver; Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle; White House butler, John W. Ficklin.
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Caroline Kennedy (center) visits with guests during a joint birthday party for her and her brother, John F. Kennedy, Jr; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy sits left of her daughter. Also pictured: Maria Shriver; Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle; Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Janet Auchincloss; White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton. President’s Dining Room (Residence), White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visits with her daughter, Caroline Kennedy, during a joint birthday party for Caroline and John F. Kennedy, Jr. Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher, and Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (both standing right of Caroline), unwrap their party favors. Also pictured: Eunice Kennedy Shriver; White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton. President’s Dining Room (Residence), White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy sits at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr.; Caroline (center right, with back to camera) stands in background. Also pictured: Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle; Maria Shriver; Janet Auchincloss; White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton.
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Young children sit at tables in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr.; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (back to camera) stands at center in background. Caroline (right) sits at table in foreground with Maria Shriver (seated in center, holding lollipop) and Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher (seated right of Caroline, partially hidden); John, Jr. (left, facing the camera), sits at table in background with Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (seated in front of window). Also pictured: White House butler, Robert B. Thompson, Jr.
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. (seated at left in foreground), eats at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for him and his sister, Caroline Kennedy. Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (center left), sits in front of window.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy attend a joint birthday party for their children, Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr.; President Kennedy (partially hidden) and Mrs. Kennedy stand behind John, Jr. (seated at center left). Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle, sits at right; White House butler, Eugene Allen, stands at far left. President’s Dining Room (Residence), White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (left, with back to camera) attend a joint birthday party for their children, Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr. Caroline (center, with back to camera), sits at table in foreground with Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher (seated right of Caroline); John Jr. (right of Mrs. Kennedy, partially hidden), sits at table in background with Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle (seated in front of window, facing away); Eunice Kennedy Shriver (center) stands behind her daughter, Maria Shriver. President’s Dining Room (Residence), White House, Washington, D.C.
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John F. Kennedy, Jr. (center left), sits at a table in the President’s Dining Room (Residence) of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for him and his sister, Caroline Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands behind her son. Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle, sits at far right.
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Caroline Kennedy holds hands with Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle, as she walks in the East Wing Corridor of the White House, Washington, D.C., during a joint birthday party for her and her brother, John F. Kennedy, Jr. Maria Shriver walks right of Caroline.
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Young children gather in the Family Theater of the White House, during a joint birthday party for Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center left) sits in the third row with her son, John, Jr., and mother, Janet Auchincloss; Caroline sits in second chair from left in the first row. Also pictured: Maria Shriver; Avery Hatcher, son of Associate Press Secretary, Andrew T. Hatcher; Kennedy family friend, Shawn Brittle. East Wing, White House, Washington, D.C.