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Hec Edmundson Pavilion interior during President John F. Kennedy's speech at University of Washington convocation, Seattle, 1961
Hec Edmundson Pavilion interior during President John F. Kennedy's speech at University of Washington convocation, Seattle, 1961
TitleHec Edmundson Pavilion interior during President John F. Kennedy's speech at University of Washington convocation, Seattle, 1961
PhotographerHertz, Stuart B.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1961
CaptionThe caption in the Seattle P-I for this photo reads, "President Kennedy is barely discernible at left in background as he stands at rostrum addressing 11, 000 persons in this overall view of Hec Edmundson Pavilion at Univesity of Washington. Univesity regents and state, county and civic dignitaries are seated in chairs behind the rostrum."
NotesHandwritten on sleeve: Pres. John F. Kennedy at U. W. convocation; Odegard [sic], Charles, U. W. President; crowd scenes, pickets etc.

Photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer November 17, 1961.
SubjectsEdmundson Pavilion (Seattle, Wash.); Pavilions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Auditoriums--Washington (State)--Seattle; University of Washington; Universities & colleges--Washington (State)--Seattle; Audiences--Washington (State)--Seattle; Presidents--United States; Public speaking--Washington (State)--Seattle; Podiums--Washington (State)--Seattle; Decorations--Washington (State)--Seattle; Flags--American--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal NamesKennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
University District (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.31186.4
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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