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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-09-21-B
KN08
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-22-A
AR07
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-08-29-A
ST03
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CBB-01
Bowles discusses his role as foreign policy advisor during the presidential campaign; staffing the State Department; relationship with Dean Rusk and John F. Kennedy; foreign policy towards developing nations; and leaving his position as Under Secretary of State, among other issues.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-26A
Dictation Belt 26A contains six sound recordings. Item 26A.1 is a telephone conversation held on August 16, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. In preparation for Secretary Rusk’s press conference, they discuss the prospect of answering a question about France and a treaty banning atmospheric nuclear weapons tests, later known as the Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT) or the Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT). The recording begins in mid-conversation, and machine noise follows the conversation. Item 26A.1A is a telephone conversation between Personal Secretary Evelyn Lincoln and a White House Operator. The operator brings Lincoln up to date on President John F. Kennedy’s recent telephone calls. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 26A.2 is a telephone conversation held on August 16, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. They discuss the possibility of appointing United States Ambassador to Costa Rica Raymond L. Telles to a new position. They also discuss the prospects of political problems in California, where Latin American groups could resent a perceived favoritism in appointments given to Texans. The recording begins in mid-conversation. Item 26A.3 is a telephone conversation held on August 19, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Under Secretary of State George W. Ball. They discuss foreign aid given to countries that engage in merchant shipping to Cuba. They also discuss foreign aid for India and negotiations with the Soviet Union on nuclear test inspections. They also discuss American troops in Europe and German officials’ views on the matter. Item 26A.4 is a brief telephone exchange between President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Attorney General Kennedy asks to visit President Kennedy to review an unidentified matter. Item 26A.5 is a brief fragment of a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and an unidentified man. The recording is noisy and ends abruptly. The full conversation (including this fragment) is recorded on Dictation Belt 26B.Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Sound recording
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection
USIAAU-053
Sound recording of a radio program called "Window on the World," produced by the United States Information Service (USIS) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The speaker is Tarzie Vittachi. Vittachi reflects on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and reactions of leaders and citizens in Asia and worldwide. Vittachi also discusses relations between India, China, and other countries. The recording seems to end abruptly. A brief segment from a Voice of America (VOA) program called "Reporter at Large" follows the program. The date "9/7/63" is written on the tape box label [not the correct date of the "Window on the World" program]. Accession MR-1984-015.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-04-G
AR37
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-04-F
AR37, ST25, KN36
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-03-C
AR37, ST25, KN36
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-03-B
AR37, ST25, KN36
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-05-20-D
AR37, KN35
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-07-12-C
AR38, KN38
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-28-H
AR27, KN23
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-10-26-A
ST15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-20-E
AR27
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-26-A
AR18
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-11-09-C
AR13
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-11-09-B
AR13
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7956-1F
President John F. Kennedy and President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (left), depart the White House following a meeting. Minister of External Affairs of India, Lakshmi N. Menon, walks behind President Kennedy; others are unidentified. West Wing Entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7956-1C
President John F. Kennedy and President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, stand in the presidential limousine (Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) during a parade in honor of President Radhakrishnan. Pennsylvania Avenue NW from New York Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28855
President John F. Kennedy attends arrival ceremonies for President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Left to right: unidentified; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; unidentified Indian military aide; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; President Radhakrishnan; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard; President Kennedy; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; General Maxwell D. Taylor; Indian Ambassador to the United States, B. K. Nehru, and his wife, Shobha “Fori” Nehru; unidentified; US Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28850
President John F. Kennedy walks with President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, following President Radhakrishnan’s arrival at the White House. Left to right: White House Secret Service agent, Toby Chandler; unidentified Indian military aide; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; President Radhakrishnan; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard; President Kennedy; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; unidentified White House Police officer (in background); White House photographer, Captain Cecil Stoughton; unidentified; New York Times photographer, George Tames. South Lawn driveway, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7956-M
President John F. Kennedy (right) and President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (center), depart the White House for Blair House, following President Radhakrishnan’s arrival. Walking behind (L-R): US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28520
President John F. Kennedy (right) meets with the Indian Minister for Economic and Defense Coordination, Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachari (left), in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Notes: Fingerprint in upper left corner of image is original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28519
President John F. Kennedy (right) meets with the Indian Minister for Economic and Defense Coordination, Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachari (left), in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.