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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JH-01
In this interview Harllee discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy [JFK] during World War II; working with Congressman JFK on selection procedures for Annapolis and West Point, 1947–1948; his impressions of JFK in Congress; working as chairman of Citizens for Kennedy and Johnson [Lyndon B. Johnson] in northern California, 1960; anti-Catholic opposition to JFK in California during the 1960 presidential election; and becoming a member of the Federal Maritime Commission amid changes to the Commission’s powers and functions, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-KEB-01
Belieu compares the John F. Kennedy presidency to other presidential administrations, and discusses the Cuban Missile Crisis and Bay of Pigs, among other issues.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-084a-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the United States Navy. Topics include moving the USS Constitution; the first sea trials of Polaris submarine USS Andrew Jackson; and the appointment of Admiral Harold Page Smith as Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, upon the retirement of Admiral Robert L. Dennison. Also included in this folder are letters from the President to Navy personnel injured on the USS Constellation, numerous condolence letters from the President to families of deceased Navy and Marine Corps personnel, and a transcript of a press conference held by Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell L. Gilpatric concerning the Defense Industry Advisory Council. Of note is a newspaper clipping from The Chicago Sun dated September 13, 1942 with a picture of Navy personnel, including the President, recently chosen for torpedo boat service.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17215
Swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary of the Navy Paul “Red” Fay in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy watches as unidentified clerk swears in Fay. Also looking on are Fay’s wife Anita Marcus Fay and daughter.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17214
Swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary of the Navy Paul “Red” Fay in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy watches as unidentified clerk swears in Fay. Also looking on are Fay’s wife Anita Marcus Fay and daughter Sally Fay.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17213
Swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary of the Navy Paul “Red” Fay in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy greets unidentified guests.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17212
Swearing-in ceremony for Under Secretary of the Navy Paul “Red” Fay in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Fay as Fay’s wife Anita Marcus Fay and daughter Sally Fay look on. Unidentified clerk (holding Bible) stands at right.