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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-23-A
KN03
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-08-29-B
AR10, KN07
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30117
President John F. Kennedy exits the White House with Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, following a farewell meeting. Standing in doorway between Emperor Selassie and President Kennedy: Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ketema Yifru; Minister of the Imperial Court of Ethiopia, Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold. West Wing Entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30116
President John F. Kennedy looks at a book during an exchange of gifts with Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, in the Fish Room of the White House. Left to right: Minister of the Imperial Court of Ethiopia, Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold unidentified; Emperor Selassie; unidentified; President Kennedy; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams; unidentified Ethiopian military official; unidentified. Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30115
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, exchange gifts in the Fish Room of the White House. Left to right: unidentified Ethiopian military official; Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ketema Yifru; Minister of the Imperial Court of Ethiopia, Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold (partially hidden); Imru Haile Selassie (in back), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; Emperor Selassie; unidentified; President Kennedy; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30114
President John F. Kennedy (wearing glasses) looks at a filigree bowl during an exchange of gifts with Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, in the Fish Room of the White House. Left to right: U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, Edward M. Korry; unidentified; Minister of the Imperial Court of Ethiopia, Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold; Emperor Selassie; unidentified (in back); President Kennedy; Minister of Finance of Ethiopia, Yilma Deressa (in back); Imru Haile Selassie (mostly hidden), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams. Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30113
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, exchange gifts in the Fish Room of the White House. Left to right: Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ketema Yifru (on edge of frame); Minister of the Imperial Court of Ethiopia, Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold; two unidentified persons; Emperor Selassie (writing in book); Imru Haile Selassie (in back), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; President Kennedy; Minister of Finance of Ethiopia, Yilma Deressa. Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18671
President John F. Kennedy meets with Ambassador of Ethiopia Berhanu Dinke in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Ambassador Dinke, on behalf of Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I, presents a Bible with an Amharic translation to President Kennedy.
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JFKWHP-KN-C18670
President John F. Kennedy meets with Ambassador of Ethiopia Berhanu Dinke in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. Ambassador Dinke, on behalf of Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I, presents a Bible with an Amharic translation to President Kennedy.
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JFKWHP-KN-C18669
President John F. Kennedy meets with Ambassador of Ethiopia Berhanu Dinke in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C17862
President John F. Kennedy meets with the Ambassador of Ethiopia, Berhanu Dinke. Unidentified men stand in background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C17861
President John F. Kennedy meets with the Ambassador of Ethiopia, Berhanu Dinke. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30042
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stand with Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, upon his arrival via train at Union Station in Washington, D.C. Left to right: unidentified Ethiopian military official; Imru Haile Selassie (partially hidden), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; Princess Hirut “Ruth” Desta, granddaughter of Emperor Selassie; Mrs. Kennedy; Emperor Selassie; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (mostly hidden in back); President Kennedy; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30051
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30049
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Seated in front seat of car: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn and Bill Greer. Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30048
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, Bert de Freese, and Bill Payne. Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30047
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, ride in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a motorcade from Union Station to Blair House in honor of Emperor Selassie’s arrival; crowds line Pennsylvania Avenue. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; White House Secret Service agents, Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn, Bill Greer, Ron Pontius, Jack Ready, and Bert de Freese. Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30046
President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, upon the Emperor’s arrival via train at Union Station in Washington, D.C. Left to right: unidentified Ethiopian military official; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Imru Haile Selassie (in back), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; Princess Hirut “Ruth” Desta, granddaughter of Emperor Selassie; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (partially hidden); Emperor Selassie; President Kennedy; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30045
President John F. Kennedy attends an arrival ceremony in honor of Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I. Left to right: unidentified Ethiopian military official (on edge of frame); Princess Hirut “Ruth” Desta, granddaughter of Emperor Selassie; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Earle G. Wheeler (in back, partially hidden); U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball (partially hidden); Emperor Selassie; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Union Station, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30044
President John F. Kennedy and Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, inspect troops during an arrival ceremony in honor of Emperor Selassie. U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke (mostly hidden), walks behind the Emperor. Union Station, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30043
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during an arrival ceremony in honor of Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I. Left to right: unidentified Ethiopian military official; Minister of Finance of Ethiopia, Yilma Deressa (in back, mostly hidden); Princess Hirut “Ruth” Desta, granddaughter of Emperor Selassie; Imru Haile Selassie (partially hidden), second cousin of Emperor Selassie; U.S. Under Secretary of State, George Ball (behind Mr. Selassie); Emperor Selassie; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Union Station, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30041
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both at right, backs to camera) greet Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, upon his arrival via train at Union Station in Washington, D.C. Also pictured: Imru Haile Selassie, second cousin of Emperor Selassie; U.S. Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; White House Secret Service agents, Jack Ready and Roy Kellerman.
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JFKWHP-KN-C30040
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at Union Station in Washington, D.C., to greet Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I, upon his arrival. Left to right: Ambassador of Nigeria, Julius Momo Udochi; Ambassador of the Ivory Coast, Konan Bédié; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr.; Ambassador of Ethiopia, Berhanu Dinke; President Kennedy; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (behind President Kennedy); Mrs. Kennedy; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (mostly hidden behind Mrs. Kennedy); U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk.