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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0914a-022
This file contains a photocopy of Senator John F. Kennedy's remarks given at a park in Manchester, New Hampshire, during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech the Senator talks about New Hampshire's key role in the election, and discusses the natural resources and economy of the New England region.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0953-028
This folder contains an essay, a press release, telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and various individuals concerning economic policy and the 1960 New Hampshire Democratic Party presidential primary election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0900-017
This file contains a draft of a speech by Senator John F. Kennedy at a Jefferson-Jackson day dinner in Bismarck, North Dakota. In his speech the Senator discusses bi-partisan leadership and the United States economy, and a need for legislation to strengthen the agricultural industry. Of note are drafts with notations by Senator Kennedy. Also included are drafts of speeches for Jefferson-Jackson day dinners in Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-014
This file contains a copy and draft of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Manchester, New Hampshire discussing a need for effective Democratic leadership to address domestic and international issues. Of note, the draft contains notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0417-009
This folder contains carbons of outgoing correspondence sent by Senator John F. Kennedy's office in 1953. These letters relate to individuals and organizations with names beginning Dre to Dug. Also included is a memorandum by Theodore C. Sorensen on the economic situation in New Hampshire.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6656-B
Signing the Social Progress Trust Fund Agreement with the Inter American Development Bank. (L-R) Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona); Senator Styles Bridges (New Hampshire); José Mora, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS); unidentified man; Senator J.W. Fulbright (Arkansas); Eleanor C. McDowell, Attorney Adviser, Department of State Treaty Affairs; Congressman Otto E. Passman (Louisiana); Edwin M. Martin, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs; unidentified man. Seated at the desk are Felipe Herrera, President of the Inter-American Development Bank, and President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6656-A
Signing the Social Progress Trust Fund Agreement with the Inter American Development Bank. (L-R) Unidentified man; Congressman Armistead I. Selden, Jr. (Alabama); unidentified man; Senator Carl Hayden (Arizona); Senator Styles Bridges (New Hampshire); José Mora, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS); unidentified man; Under Secretary of the Treasury Henry Fowler; unidentified man; Congressman Otto E. Passman (Louisiana); Edwin M. Martin, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs; unidentified man; T. Graydon Upton, Executive Vice President of the Inter-American Development Bank; Eleanor C. McDowell, Attorney Adviser, Department of State Treaty Affairs; and two unidentified men. Seated at the desk are Felipe Herrera, President of the Inter-American Development Bank, and President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6618-E
President John F. Kennedy signs Public Law 87-41, Inter-American Social and Economic Cooperation Program and the Chilean Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Program Act. Standing, L-R: Chairman of the Council of the Organization of American States (OAS), Dr. Fernando Lobo; Congressman Joseph M. Montoya (New Mexico); Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sam Rayburn (Texas); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota (behind Rayburn); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Congressman Armistead I. Selden, Jr. (Alabama); Congressman Gerald R. Ford, Jr. (Michigan); Congressman Otto Passman (Louisiana); Congressman Chester E. Merrow (New Hampshire); Congressman William H. Natcher (Kentucky); Congressman Clarence Cannon (Missouri); Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon); Congressman John J. Rooney (New York); Senator George D. Aiken (Vermont); unidentified; former President Harry S. Truman. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6618-B
President John F. Kennedy signs Public Law 87-41, Inter-American Social and Economic Cooperation Program and the Chilean Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Program Act. Standing, L-R: Chairman of the Inter-American Economic and Social Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) and Ambassador of Uruguay, Carlos A. Clulow; Secretary General of the OAS, Dr. José Mora; Chairman of the Council of the OAS, Dr. Fernando Lobo; Congressman Joseph M. Montoya (New Mexico); Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sam Rayburn (Texas); Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Congressman Otto Passman (Louisiana); Congressman Chester E. Merrow (New Hampshire); Congressman Clarence Cannon (Missouri); Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon); Congressman John J. Rooney (New York); Senator George D. Aiken (Vermont); unidentified; former President Harry S. Truman (facing away); Senator Thomas H. Kuchel (California); Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Wymberley Coerr. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1057-001
This folder contains Senator John F. Kennedy’s schedule for September 2, 1960 and speeches given by the Senator in Alaska, California, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, and New Hampshire. In his speeches the Senator discusses the economy, labor, industry, legislation, and international affairs; and asks for support for his 1960 presidential campaign. Of note is Senator Kennedy’s acceptance speech titled, “The New Frontier,” given at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) upon receiving the Democratic Party’s nomination for the 1960 presidential election. In his speech the Senator addresses religion, Communism, nuclear weapons, and civil rights. He also discusses a New Frontier in America, which calls for leadership, courage, change, and opportunity for all.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1027-014
This folder contains Senator John F. Kennedy’s itinerary for New England and copies of speeches given in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include a proposal for a Peace Corps, education, the economy, and support in the election. Also included in this folder is a transcript from a television program in which Senator Kennedy answers questions regarding religion, Communism, Fidel Castro, agriculture, and foreign policy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1040-008
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from New Hampshire; telegrams; newspaper clippings; travel itineraries; a book by Paul C. Fisher titled, “Road to Freedom,” and an analysis of the book by John J. McNally. Topics include the 1960 presidential campaign, the role of religion in the campaign, Senator Kennedy’s visit to New Hampshire, and the economy.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17945
President John F. Kennedy speaks with former President Harry S. Truman after signing Public Law 87-41, Inter-American Social and Economic Cooperation Program and the Chilean Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Program Act. Others, L-R: Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota); Congressman Chester E. Merrow (New Hampshire); Congressman John J. Rooney (New York); unidentified; Senator George D. Aiken (Vermont); unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17943
President John F. Kennedy speaks with former President Harry S. Truman after signing Public Law 87-41, Inter-American Social and Economic Cooperation Program and the Chilean Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Program Act. Congressman Chester E. Merrow (New Hampshire) and Senator Thomas H. Kuchel (California) look on. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.