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President John F. Kennedy and President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, arrive for a dinner in honor of President Houphouët-Boigny and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Houphouët-Boigny and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy descend the Grand Staircase. Standing behind the first ladies: Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stand in front of the Grand Staircase prior to a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny. Front row (L-R): President Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Others (L-R): Ambassador of the Ivory Coast, Henri Konan Bédié; U.S. Ambassador to the Ivory Coast, R. Borden Reams; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Virginia Rusk; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (mostly hidden); Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy attends a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny (left), and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny. Standing in front of Grand Staircase (L-R): Mrs. Houphouët-Boigny; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (in back); First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard (behind Secretary Rusk). Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stand in front of the Grand Staircase prior to a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny. Front row (L-R): President Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. Second row (L-R): Ambassador of the Ivory Coast, Henri Konan Bédié; Henriette Bédié (mostly hidden); Virginia Rusk (mostly hidden); U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk (partially hidden). Third row (L-R): Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; U.S. Ambassador to the Ivory Coast, R. Borden Reams; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stand in front of the Grand Staircase prior to a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny. Front row (L-R): President Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Houphouët-Boigny; Mrs. Kennedy; President Kennedy. In back (L-R): Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (both at right) greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. President Houphouët-Boigny (partially hidden) and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stand at right; composer, Aaron Copland, stands at left (back to camera). Performers pictured include: Ruth Ann Koesun (on far left edge of frame), Felix Smith, John Kriza (shaking hands with President Houphouët-Boigny), and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. President Houphouët-Boigny (partially hidden) and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stand at right; composer, Aaron Copland, stands at far left. Also pictured: performers, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, Richard Englund, John Kriza, Janie Barrow, and Ali Pourfarrokh; ballet master, Fernand Nault. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. President Houphouët-Boigny and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stand at right; composer, Aaron Copland, stands at left (back to camera). Also pictured: performers, Ruth Ann Koesun, Richard Englund (partially hidden), John Kriza, Felix Smith, and Janie Barrow; ballet master, Fernand Nault. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, exit the East Room following a production of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre as part of a dinner in honor of President Houphouët-Boigny. Left to right (in foreground): President Kennedy; President Houphouët-Boigny; First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Also pictured: Air Force Aide to President Kennedy, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Social Secretary to Mrs. Kennedy, Letitia Baldrige. East Room, White House, Washington D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, upon President Houphouët-Boigny’s arrival at the White House for a dinner in his honor. U.S. State Department interpreter, José de Seabra, stands behind President Houphouët-Boigny; unidentified photographers stand at right. North Portico, White House, Washington D.C.