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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-20-E
ST22
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-03-23-A
KN32
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-27449
President John F. Kennedy (center left) stands in front of a memorial for Lieutenant Commander Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare after laying a wreath during the dedication ceremony for O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Standing in row directly behind President Kennedy (L-R): Trustee of the Chicago Sanitary District, John E. Egan; Senator Paul Douglas of Illinois (mostly obscured); Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner; and Mayor of Chicago, Richard J. Daley. Nephews of Butch O'Hare, Phillip Tovrea III (wearing a Culver Military Academy uniform) and Edward Palmer, stand in front of the memorial. Those standing in the group at left include Naval Aide to the President, Tazewell T. Shepard, and White House Secret Service agents Dave Grant, Floyd Boring, and Ron Pontius.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-206-1-63
President John F. Kennedy motions with his arm towards the proposed site of his future Presidential Library, along the banks of the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts. Standing with President Kennedy at right: Archivist of the United States, Dr. Wayne C. Grover; Administrative Vice President of Harvard University, Lewis Gard Wiggins; Edward B. Hanify, attorney for the firm of Ropes & Gray. Also pictured: Governor of Massachusetts, Endicott “Chub” Peabody; White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring and Ron Pontius. Harvard University’s Eliot House and Dunster House are visible in the background. Cambridge, Massachusetts.