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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-10-A
AR37, ST25
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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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White House Photographs
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-C205-20-63
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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White House Photographs
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-C205-14-63
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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White House Photographs
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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White House Photographs
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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White House Photographs
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.