DescriptionPresident John F. Kennedy receives the 16th White House Thanksgiving Turkey 1963.jpg
English: President John F. Kennedy Kennedy receives a turkey presented to him for Thanksgiving by the National Turkey Federation and the Poultry and Egg National Board; President Kennedy pardoned the turkey. Left to right: Administrative Assistant to the President, Mike Manatos; Vice President of the National Turkey Federation, Morris G. Smith; two unidentified persons; President Kennedy; President of the National Turkey Federation, Robert M. McPherrin; unidentified; Senator Everett Dirksen (Illinois); Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the National Turkey Federation, M. C. Small; Mrs. M. C. Small; General Manager of the Poultry and Egg National Board, Lloyd H. Geil. Also present: President of the Poultry and Egg National Board, Chester B. Franz; Mrs. Franz; Mrs. McPherrin; Mrs. Mildred I. Smith. Rose Garden, White House, Washington D.C.
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Author
Abbie Rowe
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AR8247-F
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AR8247-F19 November 1963Presentation of a Thanksgiving Turkey to President Kennedy, 10:00AM.Please credit "Abbie Rowe. White House Photographs. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston"