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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-111-007
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda between United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith, President John F. Kennedy, and numerous National Security Council officials. Topics include U.S. policy and military assistance to India, relations between India and Pakistan, Kashmir, and the political climate of India. Of note is a letter from Ambassador Galbraith to President Kennedy upon the conclusion of his duties as ambassador.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-111-006
This folder contains telegrams primarily between United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith and Carl Kaysen, Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include military assistance to India, relations between India and Pakistan, U.S. policy towards India, and the contents of letters sent by President John F. Kennedy to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-016
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government, memorandums on United States economic policy, and a homemade photo album and Christmas card. Of note is correspondence with writer John Steinbeck on his trip to the Soviet Union. A response from President Kennedy is also included.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-015
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government, a paper bag from India made of surplus copies of President Kennedy's inaugural speech, and a letter to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-014
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include memorandums on United States economic policy and letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to the conflict between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir, the relations between India and China, a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Finance Minister Morarji Desai, and a call on President Kennedy by the Gandhi Peace Foundation Delegation. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy, and Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to the death of former President of India Rajendra Prasad and the resignation of John Kenneth Galbraith as United States Ambassador to India. Of note is a proposal by Sudhir Ghosh of the Indian Parliament regarding United States military assistance to India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials include correspondence to President Kennedy and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan from Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru regarding the India-China border conflicts, a report on aid to India from Senator Stuart Symington, and a copy of an address by United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith titled, “Where We Stand: Some Perspectives on Indian-American Relations.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India, and pertains to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's trip to India and Pakistan. Of note are telegrams from the First Lady to President Kennedy. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith, and a letter and book sent to the President from Sudhir Ghosh of the Indian Parliament.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials include a letter of recall for Indian Ambassador to the United States Mahomed Ali Currim Chagla and a letter of credence for new Ambassador Braj Kumar Nehru, a memorandum from Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology Jerome B. Wiesner regarding his meeting with Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru, and a letter to the President from United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith regarding Vietnam. Of note is a letter from Prime Minister Nehru to President Kennedy regarding the situation in Goa. Also included in this folder is a copy of an address by Galbraith titled, “On Criticism in the Open Society,” and an issue of the newspaper Embassy Courier. This folder contains some foreign language material.