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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-22-F
AR21, ST10, KN17
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21915
Members of the cast 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, pose onstage in the East Room. Front row (L-R): Basil Thompson, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janie Barrow, and Janet Morse. Back row (L-R): Ted Kivitt, Diana Levy, Joseph Carow, Diane Anthony, four unidentified persons, Richard Englund, Gage Bush, Ali Pourfarrokh. White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21914
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, pose onstage in the East Room. Front row (L-R): Janet Mitchell, Mary Gelder, Basil Thompson, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janie Barrow, and Janet Morse. Back row (L-R): unidentified; composer, Aaron Copland; three unidentified persons; Ted Kivitt; Diana Levy; Joseph Carow; Diane Anthony; four unidentified persons; Richard Englund; Gage Bush; Ali Pourfarrokh; three unidentified persons; régisseur, Dimitri Romanoff; ballet master, Fernand Nault. Unidentified persons may include: Kent Hatcher, Rosemary Jourdan, Mary Kelly, Leonie Leahy, Arnott Mader, Paul Nickel, Peter Saul, Judith Siegfried, Mary Stone, and Richard Wagner. White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21913
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, pose onstage in the East Room. Front row (L-R): Janet Mitchell, Mary Gelder, Basil Thompson, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janie Barrow, and Janet Morse. Back row (L-R): unidentified; composer, Aaron Copland; three unidentified persons; Ted Kivitt; Diana Levy; Joseph Carow; Diane Anthony; four unidentified persons; Richard Englund; Gage Bush; Ali Pourfarrokh; three unidentified persons; régisseur, Dimitri Romanoff; ballet master, Fernand Nault. Unidentified persons may include: Kent Hatcher, Rosemary Jourdan, Mary Kelly, Leonie Leahy, Arnott Mader, Paul Nickel, Peter Saul, Judith Siegfried, Mary Stone, and Richard Wagner. White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-225-30-62
Members of the cast 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, stand onstage following their performance. Those pictured include: Basil Thompson, Diana Levy, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janie Barrow, Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C. [Scratching on image is original to the negative.]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-225-27-62
Members of the cast 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, take a bow following their performance. Those pictured include: Basil Thompson, Sallie Wilson, Joseph Carow, Diane Anthony, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janie Barrow, and Janet Morse. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-224-7-62
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy visit with 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. Mrs. Kennedy speaks with composer, Aaron Copland, at far right; President Houphouët-Boigny and First Lady of the Ivory Coast, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, stand in center. Also pictured: performers, Mary Gelder, Ted Kivitt, Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, John Kriza, Felix Smith, Janet Morse, and Ali Pourfarrokh; ballet master, Fernand Nault. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-224-6-62
President John F. Kennedy greets 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: Mary Gelder, Ted Kivitt, Basil Thompson (shaking hands with President Kennedy), Joseph Carow (partially hidden), Sallie Wilson, Bruce Marks, Ruth Ann Koesun, John Kriza, Felix Smith, and Janie Barrow. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-224-5-62
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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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-224-3-62
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.