Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C230-21-63
President John F. Kennedy (center left) visits with officials on the steps of Villa Hammerschmidt in Bonn, West Germany (Federal Republic); Vice Chancellor of West Germany, Dr. Ludwig Erhard, stands left of President Kennedy in foreground. Standing in group right of the President: President of West Germany, Dr. Heinrich Lübke; Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Walter Scheel (partially obscured); Chancellor of West Germany, Konrad Adenauer; Federal Minister of Defense of West Germany, Kai-Uwe von Hassel (partially obscured); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Gerhard Schröder. Two unidentified German girls stand with the officials. [Scratches throughout image are original to the negative.]