File:John F. Kennedy Inaugural Ball 1961.jpg

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Description Candid photo of President John F. Kennedy in white tie formal attire at one of the 5 Inaugural Balls. The location is the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington, DC as per the backstamp of the City News photographer. Seen behind the President is Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and his wife to his right. Leaning over her is Mrs. Luther Hodges, wife of the Secretary of Commerce, Standing is Orville Freeman, Secretary of Agriculture. The empty seat was to have been occupied by Jacqueline Kennedy, who had already attended two of the 5 events. Mrs. Kennedy was still recovering from the birth of John F. Kennedy, Jr.
Date Taken on 20 January 1961 (“1962-04-07” — this is a use stamp; the photo was actually taken in the evening of Inauguration Day, January 20, 1961.)
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Author City News Bureau, Washington DC-photographer: Betty Beale
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