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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-06-C
ST25
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-06-B
ST25, KN36
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-51-63
Eleven-year-old Joey Renzi (center, back to camera) and members of his family greet Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Maxwell D. Taylor, at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego California; Joey, who had been blind since shortly after birth, met President John F. Kennedy following his visit to the MCRD. Joey's father, Alfred Renzi, stands at far left; his brothers, Johnny (wearing plaid jacket) and Jimmy (wearing red jacket), stand on either side of him. Also pictured: Governor of California, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown; Senator Clair Engle (California); Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-48-63
President John F. Kennedy (center) visits the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego, California. Standing left of President Kennedy (left to right): Gunnery Sergeant Riley Deshotel; Commanding Officer of the MCRD recruit training regiment, Colonel Merrill M. Day; Commanding General of the MCRD, Major General Sidney S. Wade. Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth, stands right of the President.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-45-63
President John F. Kennedy (right, back to camera) views training exercises during a visit to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego, California; recruits scale a training structure using ropes and ladders at left. Commanding Officer of the MCRD recruit training regiment, Colonel Merrill M. Day, and Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth (backs to camera), stand at far right.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-44-63
President John F. Kennedy (center, wearing sunglasses) views combat training exercises during a visit to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego, California; recruits (holding rifles) lie in prone positions on the ground at right. Also pictured: Governor of California, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown; Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger; Senator Clair Engle (California); Representative Lionel Van Deerlin (California); Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Secretary of the Navy, Fred Korth; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; Commanding Officer of the MCRD recruit training regiment, Colonel Merrill M. Day; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald A. "Jerry" Behn.