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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-119-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks to members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars recorded in the President’s Office. In his speech President Kennedy thanks the organization for its advice on foreign policy decisions and for its leadership to veterans and their families.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-06-21-B
ST11
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-22-A
AR31, ST19, KN29
Textual folder
Adam Yarmolinsky Personal Papers
AYPP-031a-002
This folder includes memoranda and correspondence relating to Adam Yarmolinksy's involvement in the preparation of a speech given by Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) in August 1966.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-110-012
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning efforts by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) to arrange a ceremony for a young orphan to present either President Kennedy or First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy with a "Buddy Poppy," an artificial version of a poppy sold by the VFW in the weeks before Memorial Day to commemorate the sacrifice of veterans. Materials in this folder include memoranda to the President concerning the ceremony's tradition.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7675-B
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7675-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C26205
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C26204
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-007
This folder contains a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks on foreign policy and military service at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) Convention in Detroit, Michigan.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-43-2-63
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-43-1-63
President John F. Kennedy meets with Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Byron B. Gentry (left). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-289-2-62
President John F. Kennedy visits with Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota (left) and National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Robert Hansen (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Blemishes on image are original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-289-1-62
President John F. Kennedy visits with Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota (left) and National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Robert Hansen (right). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. [Blemishes on image are original to the negative.]