President Kennedy greets RB-47 pilots at Andrews Air Force Base upon their release from Russia, 12:00PM
1961 January 27
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-A. Released RB-47 Pilots Greet Their Wives
27 January 1961
United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from the Soviet Union greet their wives upon arriving at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. (L-R) Gail Olmstead; Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead; Captain John McKone; Connie McKone.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
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United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-B. President John F. Kennedy Arrives to Greet Released RB-47 Pilots
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive to greet United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from the Soviet Union at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Crowd includes Press Secretary Pierre Salinger (third from left); President Kennedy; James Olmstead and his wife, parents of Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead; Gail Olmstead, wife of Captain Olmstead; Connie McKone, wife of Captain John McKone; members of the United States Air Force.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-B
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-C. President John F. Kennedy Observes Released RB-47 Pilots Greeting their Wives
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy and others greet United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from the Soviet Union upon their arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. Crowd includes President Kennedy; Press Secretary Pierre Salinger (partially hidden); Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead with wife Gail Olmstead; Connie McKone hugging husband Captain John McKone; members of the United States Air Force.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-C
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-D. President John F. Kennedy and Others Greet Released RB-47 Pilots
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy and others greet United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from the Soviet Union upon their arrival at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland. (L-R) Front row: James Olmstead (father of Captain Olmstead); President Kennedy; Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead; Gail Olmstead (wife of Captain Olmstead); Mrs. James Olmstead (mother of Captain Olmstead); Captain John McKone; Connie McKone (wife of Captain McKone). Members of the United States Air Force stand back of group.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-D
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-E. President John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson with Released RB-47 Pilots and Pilots' Wives
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy meets with United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from the Soviet Union and their wives, Red Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Connie McKone (seated); Captain John McKone; Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Gail Olmstead (seated); President Kennedy; Senator Kenneth Keating of New York.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-E
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-F. President John F. Kennedy Greets Released RB-47 Pilot and Pilot's Wife
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy greets a United States Air Force RB-47 pilot recently released from the Soviet Union as the pilot arrives with his wife at the North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Connie McKone; Captain John McKone; President Kennedy.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-F
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B
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AR6299-G. President John F. Kennedy Greets Released RB-47 Pilots and Pilots' Wives
27 January 1961
President John F. Kennedy meets with United States Air Force RB-47 pilots recently released from Soviet Union and their wives at the White House, Washington, D.C.(L-R) President Kennedy; Captain Freeman Bruce Olmstead; Gail Olmstead; Captain John McKone; Connie McKone.
1 photographic print (black-and-white; 8 x 10 inches)
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Public Domain
Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
JFKWHP-AR6299-G
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service
JFKWHP-1961-01-27-B