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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30666
Honor guard pallbearers transfer the flag-draped casket of President John F. Kennedy to a horse-drawn caisson, prior to a funeral procession from the White House to the Capitol Building. Those observing from the steps include: Jacqueline Kennedy and her children, Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr.; Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Steve Smith; Director of the Peace Corps, R. Sargent Shriver; President Lyndon B. Johnson; Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland. Members of the press observe. Pallbearers include: Lance Corporal Jerry J. Diamond (USMC), Yeoman George A. Barnum (USCG), Lieutenant Samuel R. Bird (U.S. Army), Seaman Hubert Clark (USN), Sergeant James L. Felder (U.S. Army), Lance Corporal Timothy F. Cheek (USMC), Sergeant Richard E. Gaudreau (USAF), Seaman Larry B. Smith (USN), and Corporal Douglas A. Mayfield (U.S. Army). North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C. [Spot along right edge of image is original to the negative.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C30663
The late President John F. Kennedy lies in repose in the East Room; the flag-draped casket of President Kennedy sits in center, prior to a funeral procession to the Capitol Building. Those pictured include: Jacqueline Kennedy and her children, Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy, Jr.; Patricia Kennedy Lawford; Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland; Peter Lawford. Members of the honor guard stand at attention, including: Lance Corporal Jerry J. Diamond (USMC), Yeoman George A. Barnum (USCG), Lieutenant Samuel R. Bird (U.S. Army), Seaman Hubert Clark (USN), Sergeant James L. Felder (U.S. Army), Lance Corporal Timothy F. Cheek (USMC), Sergeant Richard E. Gaudreau (USAF), Seaman Larry B. Smith (USN), and Corporal Douglas A. Mayfield (U.S. Army). Washington, D.C.