Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HWK-01
Herbert W. Klotz (1917-1986) was a member of the Businessman’s Committee for Kennedy-Johnson during the 1960 presidential campaign and served as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Administration from 1962-1965. This interview focuses on the inner workings of the Department of Commerce during the Kennedy administration and organizing an exhibit on past presidents for the New York World’s Fair in 1964, among other topics.