View of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, designed by Army Institute of Heraldry and first granted in 1963, when it was established by President...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, Olympic gold medal gymnast and mental health advocate, during a...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Megan Rapinoe, soccer player and advocate for gender pay equality, during a...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, Olympic gold medal gymnast and mental health advocate, during a...
President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Vice-President Joe Biden during an event in the State Dining room of the White House, January...
President Barack Obama embraces tennis champion Billie Jean King after presenting her with the Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room of...
President Joe Biden presents gymnast Simone Biles with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during a ceremony...
President Jimmy Carter presents the Medal of Freedom here to Coretta Scott King, accepting posthumously for her slain husband, Martin Luther King Jr,...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, Olympic gymnast, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White...
President Joe Biden presents US soccer player Megan Rapinoe with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during a...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Simone Biles, Olympic gold medal gymnast and mental health advocate, during a...
President Joe Biden salutes after he presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, one of the most...
President Joe Biden presents former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during...
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy accepts the Presidential Medal of Freedom which was bestowed posthumously on his brother, the late President, in a...
President Ronald Reagan presents the Medal of Freedom to Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian...
Singer Aretha Franklin recieves applause from internet software designer Robert Kahn historian Robert Conquest , outgoing Federal Reserve Board...
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is presented with a Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama during an East...
The Suit of US soccer player Megan Rapinoe is embroidered with the initials 'BG', for WNBA player Brittney Griner, who is held in Russia, as US...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to gun control advocate and former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords during a ceremony in the...
President Richard Nixon hosts a dinner at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles for the Apollo 11 astronauts, and presents them with the...
Washington, DC: Screen star awarded army's medal of freedom. Screen star Madeleine Carroll today received the Army's medal of freedom for outstanding...
Washington, DC-President Ford places the Medal of Freedom around dancer Martha Graham's neck during a ceremony at the White House 10/15. The medal is...
Washington, D.C.: President Carter congratulates Dr. Jonas Salk after presenting Salk with the Medal of Freedom 7/11. Salk was awarded the National...
Wahington, DC: Still fighting at 80; The year is 1964 and President Johnson presents A. Philp Randolph with the presidential Medal of Freedom.
Washington, DC: Dr. Von Neumann receives Freedom Medal: President Eisenhower is shown as he presented a citation and medal of Freedom to Dr. John Von...
President Ronald Reagan awards the Medal of Freedom to singer Frank Sinatra. Former United Nations ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick applauds behind them.
President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to Vice-President Joe Biden during an event in the State Dinning room of the White House,...
President Barack Obama awards Vice President Joe Biden the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a tribute to Biden at the White House in Washington,...
The White House- Washington DC President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Cellist YoYo Ma .photo: Christy Bowe -...
President George W. Bush shakes hands with former basketball coach John R. Wooden after presenting Wooden with a Presidential Medal of Freedom during...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom Fred Gray, one of the first Black members of the Alabama state legislate since...
President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Khizr Khan, Gold Star father of U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, during a ceremony...
President Joe Biden acknowledges US soccer player Megan Rapinoe before presenting her with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest...
President Barack Obama presents Basetball Hall of Fame member and human rights advocate Bill Russell the 2010 Medal of Freedom in the East Room of...
This combination of file pictures created on July 01, 2022 shows US gymnast and 'The Original Award' honoree Simone Biles arriving for the sixth...
View of First Lady Barbara Bush as she hosts Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, July 6, 1989.
View of First Lady Barbara Bush as she hosts Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, July 6, 1989.
View of First Lady Barbara Bush as she hosts Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, July 6, 1989.
Former President Gerald Ford, and First Lady Hillary Clinton listen to President Bill Clinton speaking at the award ceremony in the East Room of the...
Former President Gerald Ford, and First Lady Hillary Clinton listen to President Bill Clinton speaking at the award ceremony in the East Room of the...
Former National Security Advisor Sandy Berger and Secretary of State Madeline Albright attend the ceremony where former President Gerald Ford was...
Secretary of Treasury Sandy Summers and Secretary of State Madeline Albright attend the ceremony where former President Gerald Ford was awarded the...
Former First Lady Betty Ford, Michael Ford, Ford Administration Chief of Staff Bob Barrett, and Steve Ford at the White house ceremony where former...
Former First Lady Betty Ford, with former Clinton Chief of Staff Thomas 'Mack' McLarty at the award ceremony for former President Gerald Ford with...
Former First Lady Betty Ford, Michael Ford, and Steve Ford attending the ceremony awarding former President Gerald Ford with the Presidential Medal...
Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan and his wife Andrea Mitchell a broadcast journalist, attending the ceremony awarding former President...
Susan, Steve, and Michael Ford attending the ceremony awarding former President Gerald Ford with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Washington DC,...
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton attending the ceremony awarding Gerald Ford the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room,...
Presidential Medal of Honor recipient Annie Wauneka speaking with young Navjo boy at an area hospital.
Presidential Medal of Honor recipient Annie Wauneka, a Navjo Indian, holding a doll in traditional clothing.
Presidential Medal of Freedom winner Annie Wauneka pumping water from the well in her Navajo village.
Navajo tribal leader and Presidential Medal of Freedom winner Annie Wauneka helping Dr. Don Beard speak to trio of young Navajo women about child...
President Richard Nixon plays ‘Happy Birthday’ on the White House piano for Edward Kennedy Ellington during a party celebrating the...
Washington, DC, USA: President Reagan, June 26, posthumously awareded the Medal of Freedom, the nations' highest civilian ward, to Senator Henry...
President Reagan presents Medal of Freedom to performer Kate Smith. Charlie Gaddy, Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina, Kate Smith and President...
President Nixon presents the Nation's highest honor--The Medal of Freedom--to pioneer film maker Sam Goldwyn. Nixon flew from the Western White House...