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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SEH-01
In this interview Harris discusses his work as an economic adviser to John F. Kennedy [JFK]; his interactions with JFK both before and after he became President; JFK’s evolving economic policies and how they were influenced over time; the interaction between the Council of Economic Advisers and the Department of the Treasury on various issues; and several different economic programs under President JFK, among other issues.
Collection
USDT
Records 1960-1964 (bulk 1961-1963). Microfilm copies of memorandums, reports, budget documents, position papers on legislation, planning documents, briefings, publications; includes records of the Secretary, Assistant Secretaries, offices, bureaus and divisions of the Department, the personal papers of Robert A. Wallace, Seymour E. Harris, and John C. Bullitt, and records of the Bureau of Customs, the Director of the Mint, Bureau of Narcotics, Internal Revenue Service, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Treasurer of the United States. Hard copy includes publications, press releases, and speeches and statements of C. Douglas Dillon, Henry Fowler, James J. Saxon, and Robert Roosa.