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President Kennedy and Thomas J. Kiernan
This photograph shows President John F. Kennedy in the Oval Office with Irish Ambassador Thomas J. Kiernan. Kiernan is presenting Kennedy with a shamrock-filled Waterford crystal vase, which is etched with the portrait of James Hoban. Hoban was the architect of the White House and other major D.C. landmarks.
- Photographer
- Unknown
- Date of Work
- March 15, 1963
- Type
- Photograph
- Credit
- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum/NARA