Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7260-W
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): Ambassador of the Ivory Coast, Henri Konan Bédié; U.S. Ambassador to the Ivory Coast, R. Borden Reams (mostly hidden); Henriette Bédié (partially hidden); 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). Entrance Hall, White House, Washington D.C.