Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7312-B
President John F. Kennedy (center, left) greets Glen Lake High School (Maple City, Michigan) senior class student, Duane Richardson (in profile, mostly hidden), on the West Wing Lawn of the White House. Mr. Richardson and his classmates visited Washington, D.C., on a donation-funded trip after the group gave the original funds to help pay for Mr. Richardson's medical expenses. Also pictured: Representative Ken Hechler (West Virginia); Representative Robert P. Griffin (Michigan); White House Correspondent for the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Sander Vanocur; White House Correspondent for CBS News, Robert Pierpoint; White House media network electrician, Cleve Ryan; White House Secret Service agent, Toby Chandler. All others are unidentified. [Please see White House Staff Files of John J. McNally, Series 7. Photographs, 1961-1963, for a complete list of the senior class.]