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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0004-009
Materials in this folder include correspondence between various members of the White House staff and the public regarding the arts, including invitations, requests, and announcements about projects and events, as well as inquiries about White House arts initiatives. Of note is correspondence from artist Lincoln Rothschild.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-008-p0098
Miami-Metro News Bureau photograph of a boy (wearing colonial costume and hat) standing on a street corner distributing promotional material for an anti-communism campaign in Miami, Florida. The photograph was sent with a letter from Mayor of Miami Robert King High to President John F. Kennedy on October 13, 1961.
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-008-p0095
Miami-Metro News Bureau photograph of a proclamation issued by the Mayor of Miami Robert King High titled, "Days of Rededication to God and Country," dated 14-15 October 1961. The photograph of the document was sent with a letter from Mayor High to President John F. Kennedy on October 31, 1961.
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-005-p0059
Unidentified male students from the College of Southern Utah (C.S.U.) attend an anti-communism demonstration in Cedar City, Utah; many students carry signs supporting President John F. Kennedy and denouncing Communism. The photograph was sent with a letter from the President of C.S.U. Meredith Johnson to President Kennedy on April 20, 1961. [Notes: Warping at left and upper right edges of image are original to the photographic print.]
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-005-p0058
Unidentified students from the College of Southern Utah (C.S.U.) attend an anti-communism demonstration in Cedar City, Utah; two students hold signs in support of President John F. Kennedy. The photograph was sent with a letter from President of C.S.U. Meredith Johnson to President Kennedy on April 20, 1961. [Notes: Warping at left edge of image is original to the photographic print.]
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-005-p0057
Unidentified students from the College of Southern Utah (C.S.U.) gather outside Stevens Department Store on Main Street in Cedar City, Utah, during an anti-communism demonstration; many students carry signs supporting President John F. Kennedy and denouncing Communism. The photograph was sent with a letter from President of C.S.U. Meredith Johnson to President Kennedy on April 20, 1961. [Notes: Warping at left of image is original to the photographic print.]
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0922-063
This folder contains a press copy and a carbon copy of the reading copy for President John F. Kennedy's address at the Yale University 1962 graduation ceremony.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0655-008
This folder contains correspondence between members of President John F. Kennedy's staff, members of the press, and the public concerning Project Mercury astronauts and flights, including Colonel John Glenn's orbital flight aboard the Friendship 7 capsule and Lieutenant Commander Scott Carpenter's orbital flight aboard the Mercury-Atlas 7 capsule (also known as Aurora 7). The folder also contains invitations for astronauts to visit or attend events in cities across the United States. Of note is a letter from and response to a child regarding women's participation in the astronaut program.
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0262-001-p0058
Bertha Muske (lying on her stomach due to a disability she describes in an accompanying letter) poses on a bed in front of a decorated Christmas tree at the Ramsey County Home in St. Paul, Minnesota. The photograph accompanies a letter and enclosed gift of a handmade dresser scarf sent to President John F. Kennedy from Bertha Muske, of St. Paul, Minnesota, received on April 10, 1961. The scarf was sent as a gift to President Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. [Notes: Handwriting on verso reads, "To President Kennedy from Miss Bertha Muske, "Ramsey County Home," St. Paul, 9 Minnesota, Taken Christmas 1960." Photo processing stamp on verso reads, "This color print made from a negative by Pako. February, 1961."]
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0990-006-p0332
Photograph of Sylvia Hevia, Tampa Cigar Festival Queen, Tampa, Florida, and accompanied by a letter from Ms. Hevia. Verso of the photograph reads, “To a man I respect and admire deeply. Sincerely, Sylvia Hevia.” The verso is also stamped, “Additional photos may be obtained from: Simon’s Studio, 4602 Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida, Phone 235-5031.”
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0517-011-p0023
Photograph of Biuku Gasa of the Solomon Islands, one of the men who assisted in the rescue of President John F. Kennedy and his PT-109 crew during World War II. The photograph accompanies a letter from Gasa to the President.
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-003-p0091
Robert W. Williams (left) sits beside Associate White House Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher (center) and an unidentified man on the set of the television program "Unknown Quantity." The photograph was sent with a letter from Mr. Williams to President John F. Kennedy on January 14, 1963. [Notes: Date derived from original caption on verso of photographic print.]
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0990-006-p0209
Photograph of bookends. The photograph accompanies letters sent by Beatrice Deen Sterling of Texas. Verso of photographs reads, “Because I’m for Racial Justice: My favorite ‘couple’, BDS.”
Photograph
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0842-012-p0020
Photograph of President John F. Kennedy (left) and former President Dwight D. Eisenhower (right) at Camp David in Frederick County, Maryland. Also pictured are White House Secret Service agent Jack Warner (standing behind President Kennedy) and White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger. [Notes: Blemish on left side of image is original to the print.]
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0376-008-p0092
Photograph of a promotional poster for an anti-communism campaign in Miami, Florida. The slogan on the sign reads, "Join the American Revolution: Freedom Forever Under God." The photograph was sent with a letter from Mayor of Miami Robert King High to President John F. Kennedy on October 31, 1961. [Notes: Original caption from verso reads, "Billboard design."]