Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Informal photo of attendees of the National Democratic Club meeting. The meeting was at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. This is a group shot of Former President Harry S. Truman (back to camera), and left to right: Missouri Senator Stuart Symington; Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey, Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy, and California Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

A small group chats informally at the National Democratic Club meeting. Many attendees and dignitaries are there. The meeting is held is New York City at the Waldorf-Astoria. In this photo is: Former President Harry S. Truman (back to camera), left to right: Missouri Senator Stuart Symington; Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey; Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy; and California Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

A small group chatting at the National Democratic Club meeting at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. Small groups meet and chat at this meeting. Former President Harry S. Truman (back to camera); left to right: Missouri Senator Stuart Symington; Minnesota Senator Hubert H. Humphrey; Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy and California Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

A small group socializing at a national Democratic Club Meeting in New York City. They are at the Waldorf-Astoria. In this photo is: (left to right) Senator Stuart Symington, former President Harry S. Truman (back to camera), Senator Hubert Humphrey, Senator John F. Kennedy, and California Governor Edmund "Pat" Brown. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

President John F. Kennedy, behind podium, delivers his annual State of the Union Address in the Chamber of the House of Representatives in the Capital Building. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and John W. McCormack, Speaker of the House of Representatives are seated on the right, behind the President.

Senator John F. Kennedy at a table at a banquet in honor of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The event was at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City and was attended by many prominent Democrats. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman (back to camera) and Senator John F. Kennedy at a banquet for former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The banquet was held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Senator Kennedy and former President Truman were guest speakers. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Senator John F. Kennedy at a banquet table. He is attending a $100.00 a plate fund raising dinner for the Democratic party honoring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. It was held at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York City. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Senator John F. Kennedy (D-Mass.) chats with an unidentified woman at a banquet that was a Democratic fund raiser in honor of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. It was held at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, New York. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.

Former President Harry S. Truman at the podium speaking at a dinner honoring former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. In the background are, from left to right: Thomas Finletter, comedian Mort Sahl, Missouri Senator Stuart Symington, Senator John F. Kennedy, Senator Hubert Humphrey, Paul Butler, and New York Governor Averell Harriman. From: George S. Zimbel Collection.