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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-12-29-A
ST18
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C75-27-62
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy ride in the back seat of a convertible as their motorcade travels en route to the Orange Bowl Stadium in Miami, Florida, for a presentation ceremony of the 2506th Cuban Invasion Brigade flag. President Kennedy holds in his lap a large envelope inscribed with a handwritten notation that reads, "Speech - Miami"; Mayor of Miami, Robert King High, sits between the President and Mrs. Kennedy (wearing white gloves and a head scarf wrapped under her chin). In front seat of car (left to right): White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring; U.S. State Department interpreter, Donald Barnes; Secret Service agent, Bill Greer (driving). Police officers and a crowd of spectators line the street in the background. [Notes: Discoloration in top left corner of image is original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C75-11-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy delivers remarks in Spanish during a presentation ceremony of the 2506th Cuban Invasion Brigade flag at the Orange Bowl Stadium in Miami, Florida; members of the brigade presented their flag to President John F. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy. Standing on speakers' platform (left to right): Erneido Oliva, second in command of the brigade (applauding); Mayor of Miami, Robert King High (applauding); President Kennedy; Jose Pérez San Román, commander of the brigade (in back, mostly hidden); the First Lady (at lectern microphones); Manuel Artime, civilian chief of the brigade (in back, partially hidden); White House Secret Service agent, Floyd Boring (in back); former Prime Minister of Cuba and chairman of the Cuban Revolutionary Council, Dr. José Miró Cardona (applauding). The Brigade was comprised of Cuban exiles who participated in the Bay of Pigs invasion of April 1961.