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Black and white photograph of I.M. Pei speaking into a microphone at a podium. Behind him stands Robert F. Kennedy, and seated to his right is Jacqueline Kennedy. Original caption: "(NY38) - New York, Dec. 13 - - JFK LIBRARY DESIGNER NAMED - - Jacqueline Kennedy and Senator-elect Robert F. Kennedy listen to New York architect Ieoh Ming Pei speak after he was named to design the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library at a meeting here today. The library will be built along the Charles River in Boston. Ming Pei, who has won numerous awards for his designs, came to the United States from China in 1935 and is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (APWirephoto) (sll940jjl) 1964 (See AP wire story). Original credit line: stamped by The Associated Press Wirephoto. Other notes: stamped with the date "Dec 15 1964."