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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1011-001
This folder contains letters sent to Senator John F. Kennedy and members of his staff from various individuals of Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Ohio concerning the role of religion in the 1960 campaign, the prospect of a Catholic president, the distribution of anti-Catholic materials, and support for the Senator’s campaign. Also of note is an article by Dr. Robert Gordis titled, "A Preface to a Christian Jewish Dialogue," discussing the need for an open and in-depth conversation about the similarities and differences between Judaism and Christianity
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1009-011
This folder contains letters sent to Senator John F. Kennedy and members of his staff from various individuals of Maryland, Minnesota, and New Jersey concerning the role of religion in the 1960 campaign, the prospect of a Catholic president, the distribution of anti-Catholic materials, and support for the Senator’s campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0949-020
This folder contains a newspaper article and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy and various individuals concerning expressions of general support, the prospect of a Catholic president, and Senator Kennedy’s presidential campaign efforts in Minnesota.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0983-006
This folder contains letters concerning expressions of general support for Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, religious issues, and advice for the campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1040-001
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from Minnesota; newspaper clippings; telegrams; and a booklet titled, “Presidential Handbook.” Topics include the 1960 presidential campaign and Senator Kennedy’s religious beliefs.