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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy distributes pens after signing a bill to authorize the Navajo Indian Irrigation and San Juan-Chama Reclamation Projects. Left to right: Representative Walter Rogers (Texas); unidentified; Representative Wayne N. Aspinall (Colorado); unidentified (in back, mostly hidden); Representative Joseph M. Montoya (New Mexico); unidentified (in back, mostly hidden); President Kennedy; Secretary of the Interior, Stewart Udall; Senator Clinton P. Anderson (New Mexico); Navajo Tribal Council Chairman, Paul Jones; Navajo Tribal Council Executive Secretary, J. Maurice McCabe; and Senator Dennis Chávez (New Mexico). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]