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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF038-026
This folder contains menus for numerous meals, including those in honor of foreign heads of state, and recipes for Saint-Honore cake, boula-boula soup, and cream of oyster soup. This folder contains French-language materials.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Social Files
JFKWHSF-0932-001
This file contains correspondence between the office of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's social secretary, Letitia Baldrige, and artist William Walton, related to art, design, and architectural topics, as well as to White House social events. Of note is a letter sent to Ms. Baldridge from Mr. Walton during a trip to Antarctica. [Notes: Contains 1 photographic print, JFKWHSF-PH-001.]
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062-010
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. Topics include details of upcoming entertainment events such as dinners and dining. Of note is the guest list for a dinner for Vice President Lyndon Johnson, House Speaker John McCormack, and Chief Justice Earl Warren. Also included in this folder is a press release announcing the resignation of Baldrige as White House Social Secretary.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062-009
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. Topics include details of upcoming entertainment events such as dinners and dining, and receptions. Of note is the guest list for a dinner held in honor of Vice President Lyndon Johnson, House Speaker John McCormack, and Chief Justice Earl Warren. Also included in this folder is a memorandum regarding First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's trips to India and Pakistan.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062-008
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. Topics include gifts and details of upcoming entertainment events such as dinners and dining. Of note is the guest list for a dinner in honor of the Governor of Puerto Rico Luis Muñoz Marin and a performance by Pablo Casals. Also included in this folder are materials relating to the renovation of the White House Library.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062-007
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. Topics include gifts, cultural affairs, details of upcoming entertainment events such as dinners and dining, and foreign visitors. Of note is the guest list for a dinner given in honor of President of Pakistan Mohammed Ayub Khan at Mount Vernon.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062-006
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. Topics include details of upcoming entertainment events such as dinners and dining, receptions, foreign visitors, and cultural affairs. Of note are materials regarding the rejection of a potential play-group supervisor for Caroline Kennedy due to her brother's association with communism. Also included in this folder are materials regarding the Natural Cultural Center [John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Washington, D.C.)].
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JFKWHSF
Papers and records of Mrs. John F. Kennedy and the White House Social Office under the direction of Letitia Baldrige and Pamela Turnure. Correspondence with the general public (invitations, requests for photographs, birthday greetings, requests for autographs, sympathy cards and messages, requests for personal favorite hairstyles, fashions, etc.) and a small amount of correspondence documenting Mrs. Kennedy's activities and interests as First Lady.