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USSS Rufus Youngblood talking to Lyndon Baines Johnson

Here is Rufus Youngblood shaking hands with President Johnson as his wife Peggy and his four children look on.

Lady Bird Johnson and President Lyndon B. Johnson depart from helicopter. USSS Agent Rufus Youngblood is in in background at right.

This is a signed photograph of President Johnson and Rufus Youngblood shaking hands and smiling, with the president thanking Youngblood for his service. The inscription reads "To Rufus My protector and always my friend, -Lyndon B. Johnson"

President Lyndon B. Johnson and First Lady Lady Bird Johnson (both in center) speak with Secret Service agent, Rufus Youngblood, upon arrival on the South Lawn from Dallas, Texas, via Andrews Air Force Base on the day of President Kennedy's…

President Johnson greets crowds, USSS Agent Rufus Youngblood is behind him.

An article written by Jack Vandenberg,a reporter for the NYT on Youngblood's role protecting President Johnson on the day President Kennedy was killed. This is an interview with Youngblood who is extremely forthcoming about his role in the events…

This is the front page of the New York Times on Thanksgiving Day 1963, just six days after President Kennedy was assassinated. It includes a picture of the New President, Lyndon B Johnson, giving a speech to congress about how he wanted to continue…