Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7458-B
President John F. Kennedy hands items to United States delegates to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) during the swearing-in ceremony for the delegates. In front of President Kennedy are (L-R): Arthur Dean (mostly hidden); Senator Albert Gore of Tennessee; Adlai Stevenson, US Ambassador to the UN; Francis T.P. Plimpton; Senator Gordon Allott of Colorado; Jonathan Brewster Bingham; Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Special Assistant to the President. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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