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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-DGA-01
Acheson talks about foreign policy matters during the John F. Kennedy administration and his advice and activities during that time. He also reads the text of several letters he wrote to JFK.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-EA-02
Abel discusses his 1966 book The Missile Crisis, and the role the media played during the Kennedy Administration, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-EA-01
Abel discusses his relationship with President Kennedy and his administration, and talks about the role the media played during the presidency, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-KAC-01
Cox discusses the development of US satellite communications, the 1962 All-Channel television bill, and the functioning of the Federal Communications Commission during the Kennedy administration, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ARC-01
Cox discusses legislative work with the labor movement, and his position as Solicitor General, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JCPW-01
In this interview they discuss their article in Look magazine; personal recollections of President John F. Kennedy's [JFK] assassination; working on JFK’s 1960 presidential campaign; JFK’s campaigning style; JFK’s relationship with the press, White House staff, and his family; and JFK’s trips to Nassau, Europe, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s ranch, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MCDM-01
Couve de Murville discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) 1957 speech about Algeria, JFK’s 1961 trip to Paris, and the deterioration of Franco-American relations, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CEA-01
Members of the Council of Economic Advisers discuss the Council of Economic Advisers under President Kennedy, the recession issue, the budget, and the relationship between the Treasury and Federal Reserve, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MEC-01
Cottone discusses his decision to support John F. Kennedy (JFK), JFK supporters in West Virginia, the issues of JFK’s Catholicism, campaign money, and the role of advance men in the 1960 election, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-TPC-01
Costin discusses the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s divisions and changes, the John William McCormack supporters’ anti-Kennedy sentiment, and the events leading up to John F. Kennedy’s assassination, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LC-01
Cosgrave discusses John F. Kennedy’s 1955 and 1963 visits to Ireland, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JTC-01
Corcoran discusses advance work on John F. Kennedy's (JFK) November 1963 trip to Texas, conflict within the Texas Democratic Party prior to JFK’s assassination, and JFK’s role as a campaigner for the Democratic Party, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PC-02
Corbin discusses organizing John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) Wisconsin and New York Citizens’ Committees, clashing with Carmine G. DeSapio and Michael H. Prendergast’s over JFK’s 1960 campaign in New York State, and his relationship with Robert F. Kennedy, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PC-01
Corbin discusses organizing Gerald Thomas Flynn’s 1958 Janesville, Wisconsin testimonial dinner, forming John F. Kennedy's (JFK) Citizens’ Committee, and his reasons for supporting JFK, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CLC-03
Cooper discusses Vietnam policy during the Kennedy administration, Henry Cabot Lodge’s ambassadorship to Vietnam, and the November 1963 coup that overthrew Ngo Dinh Diem, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CLC-02
Cooper discusses Britain’s response to the Cuban Missile Crisis, his decision to show the missile photographs to the British press, and the Vietnam War, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CLC-01
Cooper discusses the effects of downsizing the National Security Council, the 1961-1962 Geneva Conference on Laos, and John F. Kennedy’s and Nikita S. Khrushchev’s 1961 Vienna meeting, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-REC-02
Cooke discusses the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation, the organization of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the creation of the Special Assistant to the President for mental retardation, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-REC-01
Cooke discusses the creation of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the President’s Panel on Mental Retardation, and debates over where the research emphasis in the field of mental retardation should lie, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SOC-01
Conte discusses his collaboration with John F. Kennedy (JFK) as a fellow Massachusetts politician, passage of the foreign aid bill, and changes to the Secret Service following JFK’s assassination, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WFC-01
Connors discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) continuing influence on the American people, JFK’s 1961 meeting with Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, and JFK’s assassination, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WC-01
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-FPC-01
Condell discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) 1963 visit to Ireland, later meetings with Kennedy family members, and JFK’s legacy in Ireland, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-LRC-01
Collins discusses the 1960 Democratic National Convention, John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign and relationship with the South, and the broadcasting industry’s fight for free access to information for use in broadcasting, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BJC-03
In this interview she discusses press operations during the Bay of Pigs, the challenges faced by women in politics, and press operations during international trips, among other issues.