Kennedy Speech at Greers Ferry

President John F. Kennedy about to speak at the dedication of Greers Ferry Dam in Little Rock (Pulaski County) after being introduced by Governor Orval Faubus; October 3, 1963.

Decorated outdoor stage with white men and women clapping as a white man in suit approaches the lectern

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

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Event

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