Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7499-A
President John F. Kennedy (right, at lectern) addresses participants of the White House Conference on Narcotic and Drug Abuse in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Seated left of podium, with backs to camera (L-R): Mayor of New York City, Robert F. Wagner, Jr.; Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW), Anthony J. Celebrezze; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown. Seated right of podium (L-R): Attorney General and Chairman of the Conference, Robert F. Kennedy; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (mostly hidden).