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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Composer, Aaron Copland, stands at left; First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stands at right. Performers pictured include: Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, Richard Englund, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny; composer, Aaron Copland, stands at right (back to camera). Performers pictured include: Bruce Marks, Richard Englund, Ruth Ann Koesun, Felix Smith, John Kriza (shaking hands with President Kennedy), Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy greet the cast and crew of Aaron Copland’s ballet, “Billy the Kid,” performed by the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) as part of a dinner in honor of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Performers pictured include: Diana Levy, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Gage Bush, Richard Englund, Bruce Marks, Basil Thompson, and Mary Gelder. Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Members of the Jerome Robbins' Ballets: USA dance company perform at a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner and birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
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Singer, Ella Fitzgerald, performs at a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner and birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
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Comedian, Jack Benny, performs at a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner and birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
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Singer, Miriam Makeba (far right), and an unidentified band perform at a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner and birthday salute to President John F. Kennedy at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with pianist Eugene Istomin (center) and cellist Leonard Rose (right) following their performance at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Also pictured: Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Patricia Herman and White House correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), George Herman; Dorothy Léger, wife of poet Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse). East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with violinist Isaac Stern following his performance at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Madeleine Malraux (pianist and wife of Minister Malraux) visits with pianist Eugene Istomin (at left in background). East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy host a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. President Kennedy, violinist Isaac Stern, Mrs. Kennedy, and pianist Madeleine Malraux (wife of the minister) stand before guests in the East Room. Also pictured: Frances Scott “Scottie” Fitzgerald Lanahan; Erma Lee Udall and Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; socialite and artist, Margaret Eustis Finley; White House correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), George Herman; Dorothy Léger and poet Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); Bettine “Betsy” Tyler and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler; philanthropist and art collector, Jayne Wrightsman; Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, William A. M. Burden, Jr.; Special Consultant to President Kennedy on the Arts, August Heckscher; French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand. White House, Washington, D.C.
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First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visits with musicians following their performance at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Left to right (foreground): wife of Minister Malraux, pianist Madeleine Malraux; pianist Eugene Istomin; Mrs. Kennedy; violinist Isaac Stern; President John F. Kennedy (back to camera). East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Violinist Isaac Stern prepares to play at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Those pictured in audience include: President John F. Kennedy; Minister Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand; wife of the Ambassador, Nicole Alphand; Director of the National Park Service (NPS), Conrad L. Wirth; Helen Olson Wirth; Erma Lee Udall and Secretary of the Interior, Stewart L. Udall; Patricia Herman, wife of White House correspondent for Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), George Herman; editor of The New Republic, Gilbert Harrison; Dorothy Léger and poet Alexis Léger (Saint-John Perse); Margaret Livingston Partridge Burden and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, William A. M. Burden, Jr.; journalist in the New York Times Washington Bureau, Nona Baldwin Brown. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President John F. Kennedy visits with actress Julie Harris (center) and her husband, Manning Gurian (partially hidden behind Ms. Harris), at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, stands at left; Bettine "Betsy" Tyler (wife of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, William R. Tyler) stands at far right. Cross Hall, White House, Washington, D.C. [White spot at lower right of image is original to the negative.]