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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy's remarks at a meeting of the Democratic National Committee held in the East Room of the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. In his speech the President discusses the importance of strong political parties as an organ of effective government and addresses the organization's change in leadership from retiring Chairman Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson of Washington to John M. Bailey.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6286-B
President John F. Kennedy attends meeting of Democratic National Committee (DNC), Democratic Committee Headquarters, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Chairman of DNC John Bailey; President Kennedy; Senator Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson of Washington.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6286-A
President John F. Kennedy attends meeting of Democratic National Committee (DNC), Democratic Committee Headquarters, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Chairman of DNC John Bailey; President Kennedy; Senator Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson of Washington.