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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JAC-05
In this interview Carver discusses the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its Commissioner, Philleo Nash; federal claims to and use of Indian land; industries and commercial enterprises on or close to Indian reservations; problems working with Congress and other federal agencies on issues related to Indian affairs; the Miccosukee in Florida; and the Bureau of Land Management with Karl S. Landstrom as its Director, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-02-A
AR25, KN20
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23001
President John F. Kennedy visits with a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees, including: Russell W. Attwood, Margie Aukongak, Morgan Aukongak, Percy Ipalook, Jr., Harry Kito, Sam Kito, Jr., Herman Kitka, Jr., Arthur H. Peterson, Joseph Pungowiyi, Peter J. Tocktoo, and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: Senator Ernest Gruening (Alaska); Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; intern in the White House Press Office, Mimi Beardsley; White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito and Jack Warner. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23000
President John F. Kennedy visits with a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. In foreground (L-R): Sam Kito, Jr.; Joseph Pungowiyi; Herman Kitka, Jr. (head turned); Percy Ipalook, Jr.; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Harry Kito; Senator E. L. “Bob” Bartlett (Alaska); President Kennedy; unidentified; Senator Ernest Gruening of Alaska (on edge of frame). Unidentified trainees may include: Peter J. Tocktoo and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: trainee, Morgan Aukongak (far right in background); White House Secret Service agent, Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22999
President John F. Kennedy addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees, including: Russell W. Attwood, Margie Aukongak, Morgan Aukongak, Percy Ipalook, Jr., Harry Kito, Sam Kito, Jr., Herman Kitka, Jr., Arthur H. Peterson, Joseph Pungowiyi, Peter J. Tocktoo, and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Senator Ernest Gruening (Alaska); Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Institutes, George F. Maedel; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito and Jack Warner. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22998
President John F. Kennedy addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees, including: Russell W. Attwood, Margie Aukongak, Morgan Aukongak, Percy Ipalook, Jr., Harry Kito, Sam Kito, Jr., Herman Kitka, Jr., Arthur H. Peterson, Joseph Pungowiyi, Peter J. Tocktoo, and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Senator Ernest Gruening (Alaska); Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Institutes, George F. Maedel; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito and Jack Warner. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22997
President John F. Kennedy speaks with Senator E. L. “Bob” Bartlett (Alaska) during a visit with a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. In foreground (L-R): Joseph Pungowiyi (on edge of frame); Herman Kitka, Jr.; Percy Ipalook, Jr.; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Harry Kito (partially hidden); Senator Bartlett; Morgan Aukongak; President Kennedy; unidentified; Senator Ernest Gruening (Alaska); unidentified; Russell W. Attwood. Unidentified trainees may include: Peter J. Tocktoo and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: Director of Training at the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), Harold Fezer; White House Secret Service agent, Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22996
President John F. Kennedy listens as Senator Ernest Gruening of Alaska (left, in front of microphones) addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: trainees Herman Kitka, Jr., Sam Kito, Jr., Russell W. Attwood, Arthur H. Peterson, Harry Kito, and Percy Ipalook, Jr.; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; Director of Training at the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), Harold Fezer; White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito and Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C22995
President John F. Kennedy listens as Senator Ernest Gruening of Alaska (far right) addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: trainees Sam Kito, Jr., Herman Kitka, Jr., Percy Ipalook, Jr., Joseph Pungowiyi, Russell W. Attwood, Harry Kito, and Morgan Aukongak; Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Institutes, George F. Maedel; Director of Training at RCA, Harold Fezer; Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-079a-010-p0087
President John F. Kennedy greeting ten Alaskan Eskimo and Indian electronic trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House. Standing on President Kennedy's left is Secretary of the Interior Stuart Udall. This photograph is also in the Abbie Rowe (National Park Service) series, White House Photographs collection (see JFKWHP-AR7391-E).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-079a-010-p0085
President John F. Kennedy greeting ten Alaskan Eskimo and Indian electronic trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House. Standing on President Kennedy's left is Secretary of the Interior Stuart Udall. The typed inscription on the verso of the photograph reads: “Illustration No. 2, The first ten Alaskan Natives to complete the 18-month RCA electronics training program, are shown being received by President Kennedy prior to reporting for employment on communications projects in Alaska.” This photograph is also in the Abbie Rowe (National Park Service) series, White House Photographs collection (see JFKWHP-AR7391-G).
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7391-H
President John F. Kennedy listens as Senator Ernest Gruening of Alaska (far left) addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall (right of the President); Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash (far right).
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7391-G
President John F. Kennedy listens as Senator Ernest Gruening of Alaska (left, in front of microphones) addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. Also pictured: trainees Herman Kitka, Jr., Sam Kito, Jr., Russell W. Attwood, Arthur H. Peterson, Morgan Aukongak, Harry Kito, and Percy Ipalook, Jr.; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Senator E. L. “Bob” Bartlett (Alaska); Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; President of the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Institutes, George F. Maedel; Director of Training at RCA, Harold Fezer; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; intern in the White House Press Office, Mimi Beardsley; White House Secret Service agent, Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7391-E
President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Morgan Aukongak, an electronics trainee from Alaska, during a visit with a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees in the Rose Garden of the White House, Washington, D.C. In foreground (L-R): Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; President Kennedy; Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, Philleo Nash; Mr. Aukongak; trainees, Joseph Pungowiyi, Russell W. Attwood (partially hidden), unidentified (back to camera), Percy Ipalook, Jr. (wearing glasses), and Herman Kitka, Jr. Also pictured (in background): Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; White House Secret Service agent, Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7391-D
President John F. Kennedy addresses a group of Eskimo and Alaskan Indian electronics trainees, including: Russell W. Attwood, Margie Aukongak, Morgan Aukongak, Percy Ipalook, Jr., Harry Kito, Sam Kito, Jr., Herman Kitka, Jr., Arthur H. Peterson, Joseph Pungowiyi, Peter J. Tocktoo, and Gordon Upicksoun. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Senator Ernest Gruening (Alaska); Senator E. L. “Bob” Bartlett (Alaska); Assistant Press Secretary, Malcolm Kilduff; White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas; intern in the White House Press Office, Mimi Beardsley; White House Secret Service agents, Mike Mastrovito and Jack Warner. Standing in the back of the audience are Mary Alice Fultz, Mary Louise Fultz, Mary Anne Fultz, and Mary Catherine Fultz, a set of quadruplets who visited the White House to meet President Kennedy. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C. [Please see the President’s schedule for a complete list of attendees.]