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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-10-A
AR37, ST25
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-9-63
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address on world peace and nuclear disarmament during commencement exercises at American University. Also pictured (seated on left side of platform): Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Nathan A. Baily, Dean of the School of Business Administration; Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; and Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey. White House Secret Service agent Ken Giannoules stands in front of the platform at left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-8-63
President John F. Kennedy (center left) greets Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University, upon his arrival at American University's John M. Reeves Athletic Center for the school's 49th commencement ceremony. Also pictured: Jack H. Yocum, University Marshal (left of President Kennedy); White House Secret Service agent Gerald "Jerry" Behn (in back, partially hidden, right of the President); and Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association (right of Dr. Anderson, carrying the President's academic cap and gown). Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-7-63
President John F. Kennedy (center) greets Jack H. Yocum, University Marshal, upon his arrival at American University's John M. Reeves Athletic Center for the school's 49th annual commencement ceremony. Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University, stands at right. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents, Floyd Boring (mostly hidden, right of President Kennedy) and Dick Johnsen (far left). Washington, D.C. [Streak on right side of image is original to the negative.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-6-63
View of American University's John M. Reeves Athletic Center during the school's 49th annual commencement ceremony; President John F. Kennedy (center) delivers the commencement address from the speakers' platform; the United States Marine Band sits on the field right of the platform. Washington, D.C. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-20-63
Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey (at lectern), delivers the invocation during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (in back); President John F. Kennedy; unidentified (in back); Reverend Smyth; John S. Myers, Dean of Washington School of Law (in back); and Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-2-63
Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Standing on the platform, left to right: Dr. Anderson; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; and Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee (face obscured). Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association, stands in the background at far left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-19-63
President John F. Kennedy receives an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University; Dr. Lois E. Torrence, University Registrar (congratulating President Kennedy); Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio (seated in back); President Kennedy; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-18-63
President John F. Kennedy (center) puts on his academic robe (assisted by Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association), prior to commencement exercises at American University. Jack H. Yocum, University Marshal (left), and Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University, stand in front of President Kennedy; White House Secret Service agent Bill Greer (in back) stands behind car at left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C205-17-63
John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board of Trustees (right, at microphones), delivers remarks prior to the conferral of an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree upon President John F. Kennedy, during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee; and Chairman Reeves. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-15-63
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address on world peace and nuclear disarmament during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey (wiping his brow); Ernest S. Griffith, Dean of the School of International Service; John S. Myers, Dean of Washington School of Law (face obscured); Dr. Lois E. Torrence, University Registrar (in back, over Dean Myers' shoulder); President Kennedy; John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board of Trustees; and Donald Derby, Dean of Administration. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-14-63
President John F. Kennedy receives an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University; Dr. Lois E. Torrence (holding diploma); Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio (seated in back, applauding); Donald Derby, Dean of Administration (fastening the hood to the back of President Kennedy's robe); President Kennedy; and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-13-63
Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (far left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Donald Derby, Dean of Administration (left), and Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, place the hood on President Kennedy; Dr. Lois E. Torrence, University Registrar (holding diploma), looks on from left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-12-63
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address on world peace and nuclear disarmament during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey (mostly hidden behind American flag); John S. Myers, Dean of Washington School of Law (seated in back, partially hidden); unidentified; President Kennedy; and Donald Derby, Dean of Administration (mostly hidden, right of lectern). John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-11-63
Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey (at lectern), delivers the invocation during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: White House Secret Service agent Gerald "Jerry" Behn (on steps at far left); Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; Nathan A. Baily, Dean of the School of Business Administration (in back, partially hidden); President John F. Kennedy; Ernest S. Griffith, Dean of the School of International Service; John S. Myers, Dean of the Washington School of Law (mostly hidden); Reverend Smyth; and Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-10-63
President John F. Kennedy and other honored guests stand on the speakers' platform during commencement exercises at American University. Left to right: Reverend Warren H. Bright, Jr., Minister of Glenwood Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; Reverend Charles R. Smyth, Headmaster of the Pennington School in Pennington, New Jersey; President Kennedy; and Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (mostly hidden behind lectern). John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-ST-C205-1-63
Dr. Hurst R. Anderson, President of American University (left, at microphones), reads a citation conferring upon President John F. Kennedy an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree, during commencement exercises at American University. Standing on the platform, left to right: Dr. Anderson; Donald Derby, Dean of Administration; President Kennedy; Ralph C. John, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; Senator John Sparkman of Alabama, American University Trustee; and John M. Reeves, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Robert C. Stone, President of the University Student Association, stands in the background at far left. John M. Reeves Athletic Center, American University, Washington, D.C.