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Entertainers and the Kennedy Administration

Entertainers and the Kennedy Administration

AR6378-A White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. (L-R) Holmes ALexander, Eddie Pierce, Teddy Peiro, Hector Peiro, Julie London, President Kennedy, Dorothy Provine, Mischa Elman, Ralph Bellamy (behind Elman), Joey Bishop, Jerome Hines (behind Bishop), Joseph Seiger, Joe Merman (behind Seiger), Joel Margolis
AR6378-F   President Kennedy with violinist Mischa Elman and opera singer Jerome Hines at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
KN-C23203 President Kennedy sails with Peter Lawford aboard the United States Coast Guard yacht "Manitou"
AR8107-C  President Kennedy presents Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Hope
KN-C22865 President John F. Kennedy greets clarinetist and band leader Benny Goodman
PC1833 President John F. Kennedy shares a laugh with entertainer Jimmy Durante
ST-505-12-62 President John F. Kennedy meets with Danny Kaye, Carol Burnett, Judy Garland, and Richard Adler
ST-284-7-63 Louis Armstrong and a variety of entertainers at a Democratic Fundraising Dinner
ST-362-15-62(crop) Paul Desmond and Dave Brubeck perform at a concert for the White House Seminar Program.
KN-C20222 (crop) President Kennedy speaks with opera singer Grace Bumbry
JFKWHP-AR6378-G President Kennedy meets pianist Joseph Seiger (partially hidden), actor/comedian Joey Bishop, Bishop's mamager Joe Merman (behind Bishop) and an unidentified man at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
AR6607-F President and Mrs. Kennedy with Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace of Monaco prior to a luncheon held at the White House
PC13 Young John F. Kennedy meets actress Margaret Sullavan.
PC1826 President John F. Kennedy greets Jack Benny at a birthday party held for the President by Arthur Krim.
PC1834  President Kennedy speaks with Adlai Stevenson and Maria Callas
ST-505-5-62 Actor Danny Kaye sits in President Kennedy's rocking chair as General C.V. Clifton, Military Aide, looks on
ST-284-8-63  President John F. Kennedy Addresses Guests at a Democratic Fundraising Dinner
ST-362-16-62 (crop) Tony Bennett performs with Joe Morello, Eugene Wright and Dave Brubeck
AR6378-B   President Kennedy speaks with singer/actress Julie London at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
AR6386-A (L-R)  Philip H. Coombs, actor Leif Erickson, actress Helen Menken, actress June Havoc, actress Helen Hayes, President Kennedy
AR7186-I  Elliot Reid, President Kennedy, Peter Sellers and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at the White House Correspondents and News Photographers Dinner
KFC2616P John F. Kennedy signs a copy of his book "Why England Slept" for actor Spencer Tracy.
ST-C410-4-63 Performers and others discuss plans for Democratic National Committee Fundraising Gala.
PX89-13:31 President Kennedy speaks with actress Diahann Carroll
ST-A47-7-62  President John F. Kennedy speaks with singer Harry Belafonte and Julie Belafonte
ST-212-11-62  Singer Miriam Makeba performs during President John F.Kennedy's Birthday Salute and Democratic Fundraiser.
ST-215-7-62 Harry Belafonte performs at Madison Square Garden for President John F. Kennedy's Birthday Salute
AR6378-E  Actor Ralph Bellamy, President Kennedy, actress Dorothy Provine, The White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
AR6437-D President Kennedy attends the Radio-Television Correspondent's dinner. George Montgomery, Dinah Shore, President Kennedy.
KN-C29145 President John F. Kennedy greets National Poster Children for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
ST-C292-1 63  President John F. Kennedy meets with actor/comedian Milton Berle
PC1826 President John F. Kennedy chats with actress Shirley McLaine
ST-C98-1-63 President John F. Kennedy meets with actor Cliff Robertson
ST-284-3-63 Singer/comedian/actor Jimmy Durante performing during a Democratic fundraising dinner
KN-C19431 (crop) Pianist Mieczyslaw Horszowski, cellist Pablo Casals, violinist Alexander Schneider pose for a photograph during rehearsal session.
AR6987-B  President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet composer Igor Stravinksy and his wife Vera de Bosset Stravinsky

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