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White House Films
JFKWHF-WHN10
Motion picture covering President John F. Kennedy's participation at the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, on Veteran's Day, 1963. John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Presidential aides, including General David M. Shoup, also attend the event.Produced by: Naval Photographic Center, 1211-63.
Photographed by: Thomas M. Atkins, Robert L. Knudsen.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF061-005
This file contains letters, memoranda, and press releases by architectural firm John Carl Warnecke and Associates regarding the construction and design of President John F. Kennedy's gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery. Also included are sketches of the proposed design and a blessing of the gravesite given by Archbishop of Boston Cardinal Richard J. Cushing.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-05-30-C
AR37, ST25, KN35
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-11-B
ST33, KN40
Moving image
President's Personal Pictures
JFKPPP-62
Motion picture apparently put together from outtakes. The emphasis is on Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr., but footage of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy is also included. The footage is from events occurring from August 1960 to November 1963, including the performance of the Black Watch Band on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C., scenes from Palm Beach, Florida, scenes at the United States Air Force hospital at Otis Air Force Base in Massachusetts, the 1963 Veteran's Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, and scenes from unidentified locations. Portions contain a voice-over and other portions are silent. Copyright for this item is held by Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). Due to copyright restrictions, this item has not been published in digital form.Produced by: CBS News, made "for the President's family."
Source: Paul Fisher, White House Item # 8 of Box 15.
Textual folder
R. Sargent Shriver Personal Papers
RSSPP-291-015
Textual folder
R. Sargent Shriver Personal Papers
RSSPP-291-014
Textual folder
David F. Powers Personal Papers
DFPPP-006-001
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28845
President John F. Kennedy and others walk through Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia; President Kennedy attended Memorial Day ceremonies at the cemetery. Left to right: White House Correspondent for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Sander Vanocur; unidentified; White House Secret Service agent, Roy Kellerman; unidentified; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; former United States Ambassador to Ireland, Grant Stockdale; Secret Service agent, Emory Roberts; President Kennedy; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Superintendent of Arlington National Cemetery, John C. Metzler.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28844
President John F. Kennedy attends Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. President Kennedy and others stand at attention in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28843
As part of Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, President John F. Kennedy (at right, assisted by Sergeant Allen Eldredge) places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Military color and honor guards stand at left.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28842
President John F. Kennedy (right) attends Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Commanding General of the Military District of Washington, Major General Paul A. Gavan, stands in center; Administrator of the Veterans Administration (VA), General John S. Gleason, stands at far right in foreground (back to camera); White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius, stands in background (behind President Kennedy). Military color guards line walkway leading up to the Arlington Memorial Amphitheater.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19415
President John F. Kennedy attends a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19414
President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19413
President John F. Kennedy attends a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19410
President John F. Kennedy lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A2-3-61
President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-A2-2-61
President John F. Kennedy attends a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6888-F
President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): John S. Gleason, Administrator of Veterans Affairs; Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6888-D
President John F. Kennedy participates in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as part of Veterans Day remembrances. President Kennedy stands with Major General Paul A. Gavan, Commanding General of the Military District of Washington. Standing behind the President (L-R): Military Aide to the President General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President Colonel Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President Captain Tazewell T. Shepard; and Thomas Stirling, National Commander of the Legion of Valor. Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6888-C
President John F. Kennedy lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, as part of Veterans Day ceremonies.
Photograph
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF061-005-p0042
Photograph of visitors at President John F. Kennedy's gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery with Washington, D.C. in the background. The photograph accompanies a letter sent to gravesite architect John Carl Warnecke from Lieutenant Colonel Carlyle H. Charles, the project officer for construction of the gravesite.
Photograph
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF061-004-p0028
Photograph of an architectural model of the walkway to the proposed gravesite for President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. Verso of photo is stamped, "Photograph, Robert C. Lautman."
Photograph
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF061-004-p0024
Photograph of an architectural model of the proposed gravesite for President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery with Washington, D.C. in the background. Verso of photo is stamped, "Photograph, Robert C. Lautman."
Photograph
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF061-004-p0026
Photograph of an architectural model of the view of the proposed gravesite for President John F. Kennedy from the Custis-Lee Mansion at Arlington National Cemetery. Verso of photo is stamped, "Photograph, Robert C. Lautman."