Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-032-014
This folder consists of correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and speechwriter and special assistant to the President Arthur M. Schlesinger. Materials mainly concern personal and political matters and advice on the 1960 presidential campaign, including correspondence from Schlesinger to then Senator and President-elect Kennedy. Topics include Senator Kennedy's Catholicism, the support of liberal and intellectual democrats in the 1960 campaign, and potential candidates for positions in Kennedy's administrations. Of note is an August 1960 newsletter sent to Adlai Stevenson supporters.