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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-098-009
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) efforts to plan the 1964 national convention. Materials include memoranda from DNC Chairman John M. Bailey concerning possible sites for the convention, a memorandum regarding the prospect of a "headquarters hotel," and a memorandum from Stephen Smith, President Kennedy's brother-in-law and Chief Executive of Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, concerning delegate appointments.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-100-001
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the weekly activities of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), including promoting the Democratic political platform, coordinating fundraising efforts, and planning campaign strategies. Materials in this folder include descriptions of telephone canvassing efforts in Michigan during the 1962 elections, DNC news releases regarding federal African American appointments and transcripts of DNC Chairman John M. Bailey's speeches on the upcoming 1964 elections, and memoranda to Bailey regarding women's activities, voter registration, the Young Democrats division of the DNC, and suggested projects and strategies for the 1964 elections.