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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-09-11-D
AR40, ST29, KN39
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C294-6-63
Actor and comedian, Bob Hope, delivers remarks after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal, presented by President John F. Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Standing in foreground (left to right): unidentified; Representative Michael A. Feighan (Ohio); President Kennedy; Mr. Hope (standing at microphones, holding medal); Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Representative Charles A. Halleck (Indiana); Representative Leslie C. Arends (Illinois). Also pictured: Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri; standing near center left, face obscured by microphones); Dolores Hope (standing behind her husband, mostly obscured). Others are unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C294-5-63
President John F. Kennedy presents the Congressional Gold Medal to actor and comedian, Bob Hope, in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Standing in foreground (left to right): unidentified (at edge of frame); Representative Michael A. Feighan (Ohio); President Kennedy (holding the medal in one hand and its case in the other); Mr. Hope (also holding the medal); Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Representative Charles A. Halleck (Indiana); Representative Leslie C. Arends (Illinois). Also pictured: Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri; standing behind microphones); Dolores Hope (standing behind her husband, mostly obscured). Others are unidentified. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C294-1-63
President John F. Kennedy visits with actor and comedian, Bob Hope, and others in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C.; Mr. Hope visited the White House to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, presented by President Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Left to right: Rita Millar, wife of Mr. Hope's publicist, Mack Millar; Mr. Hope; Dolores Hope; the President; Linda Hope; Nora Hope; Anthony Hope; William Kelly Hope; Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri).
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C294-7-63
Actor and comedian, Bob Hope, delivers remarks after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal, presented by President John F. Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Left to right: unidentified; Representative Michael A. Feighan (Ohio); President Kennedy; Mr. Hope’s wife, Dolores Hope; Mr. Hope; unidentified (behind Mr. Hope); Senator Stuart Symington (Missouri); Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Representative Leslie C. Arends (Illinois). Also pictured (standing at left, in background): Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; White House Secret Service agent, Ron Pontius. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-412-4-63
Actor and comedian, Bob Hope, shows fellow comedian, Milton Berle, his Congressional Gold Medal, presented to him earlier in the day by President John F. Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Reporters observe, including White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas (standing behind Mr. Hope), and Washington political reporter for the New York Times, Tom Wicker (right of Ms. Thomas). West Wing Lobby, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-412-3-63
Actor and comedian, Bob Hope, visits with fellow comedian, Milton Berle, following Mr. Hope’s Congressional Gold Medal presentation ceremony; he received the medal from President John F. Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II. Reporters observe, including White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI), Helen Thomas (standing in center, between Mr. Berle and Mr. Hope), and White House correspondent for The Washington Star, Garnett D. Horner (standing at right, behind Mr. Hope). Also pictured: White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring (at left, in background). West Wing Lobby, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-412-1-63
President John F. Kennedy laughs during a visit with actor and comedian, Bob Hope (at right, facing White House Police officer, Private Robert Suggs, Jr.), in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C. Mr. Hope visited the White House to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, presented by President Kennedy in recognition of his services to the country as an entertainer during World War II.