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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0900-014
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech celebrating the tenth anniversary of Freedom House in Roxbury, Massachusetts, and materials pertaining to the operation of Freedom House. In his speech the Senator addresses the importance of Freedom House as a community organization by supporting education and providing opportunities for low-income youth. Of note is a copy of the speech containing notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-012
This folder contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Teachers’ Association convention in Baltimore, Maryland. In his speech the Senator discusses the role of teachers in shaping the minds of future leaders, and a need for greater scholarship in politics.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-017
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “The Education of an American Politician,” given at an annual convention of the American Association of School Administrators and National School Board Association at the Atlantic City Auditorium in Atlantic City, New Jersey. In his speech the Senator discusses the role of educators in shaping the minds of the future leaders of the United States and a need for greater scholarship in politics. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-012
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, Maryland. In the speech he discusses the important role of education in creating strong leaders and encourages students to consider a career in public service. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-009
This file contains a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Chicago Daily News Youth Achievement Awards Program in Chicago, Illinois, discussing the important role of education in creating strong leaders and encourages students to consider a career in public service.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-015
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s commencement speech at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In his speech the Senator encourages women to become more active in politics and discusses a need for greater scholarship among politicians.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-012
This file contains a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at the Trinity College Commencement in Washington, D. C. In his speech the Senator encourages women to become more active in politics, and discusses a need for greater scholarship among politicians. Of note, the draft contains notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-001
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s address at the Rockefeller Public Service Awards in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator discusses the importance of educated public servants, and a need for legislation to provide educational training for professionals.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0915-008
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks titled, "The Challenge to Our Colleges." In this speech, the Senator discusses the need for strong leadership and more politicians, and how the political profession has changed over time. He urges scholars to participate in government and help solve the nation's problems.