This photograph by Robert Knudsen shows President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy entering the White House with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter, Indira Gandhi. Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and Gandhi were attending a State Dinner held in their honor. Gandhi would later become India's third prime minister.

This photograph by the United States Information Agency shows President John F. Kennedy thanking cellist Pablo Casals, whose back is to the camera, after his performance following a dinner held in honor of Governor and Mrs. Luis Munoz Marin of Puerto Rico. Front row, left to right: Mary Louise Day, wife of Postmaster General James Edward Day; Postmaster General Day; Ines Mendoza de Munoz, wife of Governor Munoz Marin; President Kennedy; Governor Munoz Marin; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Marta Casals, wife of Pablo Casals; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, the President's mother; and Dorothy Goldberg, wife of Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg.

This photograph by George Mobley of the National Geographic Service shows President John F. Kennedy and President Felix Houphouet-Boigny of Cote d'Ivoire descending the Grand Staircase to attend a State Dinner held in Houphouet-Boigny's honor. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Madame Marie-Therese Houphouet-Boigny follow.

This photograph by the United States Information Agency shows President John F. Kennedy introducing cellist Pablo Casals in the East Room of the White House. This performance followed a dinner held in honor of Governor and Mrs. Luis Munoz Martin of Puerto Rico. At the left of the photograph are accompanists Mieczyslaw Horszowski (piano) and Alexander Schneider (violin). Seated in the front row of the audience are: Ruth Ribicoff, wife of Health, Education, and Welfare Secretary Abraham Ribicoff; Secretary Ribicoff; Mary Louise Day, wife of Postmaster General James Edward Day; Postmaster General Day; Ines Mendoza de Munoz, wife of Governor Munoz Marin; Governor Munoz Marin; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; and Marta Casals, wife of Pablo Casals.

This photograph by George Mobley of the National Geographic Service shows President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy with President Felix Houphouet-Boigny of Cote d'Ivoire and his wife, Marie-Therese Houphouet-Boigny, walking down the Cross Hall to enter the State Dining Room for a State Dinner.

This photograph by Abbie Rowe of the National Park Service shows President John F. Kennedy and United Kingdom Prime Minister Harold Macmillan with other dignitaries in the Rose Garden. The Prime Minister is sitting to Kennedy's right.

This photograph shows First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy with President Mohammed Ayub Khan of Pakistan. Kennedy is dressed to ride her horse, Sardar, who is also pictured and was a gift from Khan. Khan, the former commander of the Pakistan Army, was the country's second president.

This photograph by George Mobley of the National Geographic Service shows President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy along with President Felix Houphouet-Boigny of Cote d'Ivoire and his wife, Marie-Therese Houphouet-Boigny, at the foot of the Grand Staircase in the Entrance Hall of the White House. A State Dinner held in honor of Houphouet-Boigny, the first president of Cote d'Ivoire following the country's independence from France in 1960.