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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-015-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the dedication ceremony of the National Wildlife Federation Building in Washington, D.C. In his speech President Kennedy describes the development of the country’s natural resources as a national opportunity that requires the cooperative efforts of government programs, private organizations, and individual citizens. He asserts that the nation’s future strength depends on its management and conservation of natural resources.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-103-015
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the activities and operations of the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), a non-profit organization devoted to the conservation of natural resources. Materials in this folder include background information on the NWF, an informational pamphlet from the organization, a photograph of the NWF building in Washington, D.C., and letters from NWF officials to the President concerning his administration's environmental policies and agenda.