Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-013-010-p0124
Athenagorus the First, Patriarch of Constantinople (left), in his office in Istanbul with an unidentified man, possibly Harrison Smith. A framed photograph of President John F. Kennedy in the office is the focal point of both photographs. Harrison Smith, Ph. D. from the University of Maryland sent the photographs to President Kennedy with a letter dated December 10, 1961. The following is handwritten on the verso of the photograph: "Photo Embros Gazetti, Istanbul."