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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-09-B
AR31, ST19, KN28
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-222-013
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Subjects include a NAC (North Atlantic Council) meeting attended by Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Harlan Cleveland; a multilateral force (MLF); a trip to the United States by NATO Secretary General Dirk Stikker; and the resignation of General Lauris Norstad as Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander-in-Chief Europe, and the succession of General Lyman Lemnitzer.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-103-021
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's meetings with General Lauris Norstad, Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Commander-in-Chief Europe. Materials in this folder include correspondence between the President and General Norstad, a transcript of General Norstad's appearance on the television interview program Meet the Press, summaries of the President's meetings with Norstad, Cabinet members, and security advisors, and memoranda from Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, and Special Assistant to the President for National Security McGeorge Bundy regarding North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) position on the use of nuclear weapons during the United States' conflict with the Soviet Union. Of note are several items with handwritten notations by the President.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C25915
Retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad (right, at microphones), delivers remarks after receiving the Distinguished Service Medal; President John F. Kennedy observes from left. Standing at left, in the background (left to right): Isabelle Norstad; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C25914
President John F. Kennedy (center left) visits with retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad, after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal. Also pictured, standing in the background with other guests: White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton; Newsreel photographer for United Press Movietone, Thomas J. Craven, Sr. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C25911
President John F. Kennedy presents the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad; President Kennedy (center left) pins the medal to General Norstad's lapel. Standing at left, in the background (left to right): Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (standing behind lectern), observes at right. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-76-7-61
President John F. Kennedy greets members of the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) during the opening session of the Committee meetings in the International Conference Room at the State Department, Washington, D.C. The Military Committee is comprised of the Chiefs of Staff of NATO member nations. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Lyman Lemnitzer stands directly behind President Kennedy; Supreme Allied Commander in Europe General Lauris Norstad stands to the President's right.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-41-7-63
President John F. Kennedy (right) visits with retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad, after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal. Also pictured, standing in the background with other guests: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General Earle G. Wheeler; Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr.; Mary Lee Lamar Anderson; United Press International (UPI) photographer, Frank Cancellare; National Park Service (NPS) Photographer, Abbie Rowe. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7652-E
President John F. Kennedy and others observe as Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (at lectern, reading from a piece of paper), delivers remarks during the presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad. Left to right: Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr.; President Kennedy (at microphones); General Norstad; Secretary McNamara. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7652-D
President John F. Kennedy presents the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad; President Kennedy (center left) pins the medal to General Norstad's lapel. Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr., stands at left, in the background; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (standing behind lectern), observes at right. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7652-B
President John F. Kennedy (left, at microphones) delivers remarks during the presentation of the Distinguished Service Medal to retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad. General Norstad stands right of President Kennedy; Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara, stands at right, behind lectern. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7652-A
Retired Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Lauris Norstad (right, at microphones), delivers remarks after receiving the Distinguished Service Medal; President John F. Kennedy observes from left. Standing at left, in the background (left to right): Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell T. Shepard, Jr. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Collection
RHEPP
Journalist. Editor, foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-1971). Copies of memorandums of conversation and briefings with American foreign policy advisers, Department of Defense officials, foreign diplomats, and statesmen, including President Kennedy, Harold Macmillan and others.