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White House Entertaining

White House Entertaining

President Kennedy speaks with author Pearl Buck while Mrs. Kennedy talks with poet Robert Frost at the Dinner for Nobel Prize Winners of the Western Hemisphere, White House, East Room, 29 April 1962.
White House invitation to a black tie reception at which President Kennedy honors composer Meredith Wilson with the Brother of the Year Award, April 10, 1962.
President and Mrs. Kennedy at a state dinner in honor of Her Royal Highness Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, April 30, 1963.
President and Mrs. Kennedy congratulate American Ballet Theatre cast of "Billy The Kid" performed after State Dinner for the President of the Ivory Coast.
President and Mrs. Kennedy at dinner in honor of Andre Malraux the Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, May 11, 1962.
President and Mrs. Kennedy at a state dinner in honor of Her Royal Highness Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, April 30, 1963.
President and Mrs. Kennedy greet Fredric March in the East Room of the White House following the Dinner for the Nobel Prize Winners of the Western Hemisphere, 29 April 1962.
Mrs. Kennedy, President Kennedy, and Madame Malraux congratulate violinist Isaac Stern at the Dinner for Andre Malraux, 11 May 1962.
Mrs. Kennedy and members of the corps de ballet, American Ballet Theatre, 22 May 1962.
Dinner for the Nobel Prize Winners of the Western Hemisphere, 29 April 1962. Pearl Buck speaks with the President while the First Lady speaks with Robert Frost.
Mrs. Kennedy hosts guests at White House dinner honoring 49 American Nobel Prize winners, April 29, 1962.
Pablo Casals kisses Mrs. Kennedy's hand after a concert given in the East Room as part of a dinner in honor of Governor Luis Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico, November 13, 1961.
Table settings in the Blue Room of the White House for the Dinner in honor of the Nobel Prize Winners of the Western Hemisphere, 29 April 1962. Photograph by Robert Knudsen, White House, in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston. KN-C21368
Dinner in honor of the Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, Andre Malraux. 11 May 1962. President and Mrs. Kennedy, Minister and Mme. Malraux, Ambassador and Mme. Alphand, Vice President and Mrs. Johnson, Naval Aide Tazewell Shepard. White House, Grand Staircase.
President and Mrs. Kennedy host President of the Ivory Coast and Madame Houphouet-Boigny at a State Dinner at the White House, 22 May 1962.
Members of the Interlochen, Michigan, National Music Camp ballet group perform the Emperor Waltz at the Fouth Musical Program for Youth, "For Youth, by Youth," August 6, 1962.
President and Mrs. Kennedy host Governor and Mrs. Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico, November 13, 1961.
Pablo Casals performs at White House Dinner for Governor and Mrs. Munoz-Marin of Puerto Rico, November 13, 1961.

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