Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23318
President John F. Kennedy (left of lectern) and others stand on the speakers' platform during the dedication ceremony of the Oahe Dam and Reservoir, on the banks of the Missouri River, near Pierre, South Dakota. Others on platform include: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; U.S. Senatorial candidate from South Dakota, George McGovern; Governor of North Dakota, William L. Guy; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Governor of South Dakota, Archie M. Gubbrud; Secretary of the Army, Cyrus R. Vance. Members of the color guard stand in foreground.