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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-125-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s congratulatory remarks to the members of the Schola Cantorum of the University of Arkansas in the White House Rose Garden.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-10-09-A
AR40, ST31
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-039-054
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's congratulatory remarks to the members of the Schola Cantorum of the University of Arkansas in the new flower garden of the White House. The press copy also includes remarks from Senator J. William Fulbright.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C326-2-63
Representatives from the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (AAHPER) present President John F. Kennedy with an award (on desk) for his distinguished leadership in improving the health and fitness of American youth. President Kennedy places next to the award a bronze figurine of Herakles purchased during his 1963 trip to Italy. Left to right: past president of AAHPER, Anita Aldrich; President Kennedy; President-Elect of AAHPER, Catherine Allen; Executive Secretary-Treasurer of AAHPER, Carl A. Troester, Jr. Oval Office, White House, Washington D.C. [See also MO 63.2319, "Award for Leadership in Improving Fitness of American Youth to President Kennedy," and MO 63.6105, "Herakles Figurine"]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8167-C
View of a bronze discus-thrower sculpture (left) awarded to President John F. Kennedy by the American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. The message on the plate reads: "To John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United States, in appreciation of his distinguished leadership in improving the health and fitness of American Youth that they be fit to learn, fit to understand, to grow in grace and stature to fully live." On the right is a bronze figurine of Herakles purchased by President Kennedy during his 1963 trip to Italy. [See also MO 63.2319, "Award for Leadership in Improving Fitness of American Youth to President Kennedy," and MO 63.6105, "Herakles Figurine"]