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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JKJ-01
In this interview Javits discusses first meeting John F. Kennedy [JFK] in 1946; working with JFK in the House of Representatives on housing and veterans issues and in the Senate on different pieces of legislation; the confrontation between Javits and JFK in the Senate on medicare; social interactions with Senator JFK; JFK’s occasional “offbeat position;” the 1960 presidential election; and JFK’s sense of humor, among other issues.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-EC-01
Celler discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy and his feelings on the issues pursued by the Justice Department during the Kennedy administration, among other issues.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lawrence F. O'Brien
JFKWHSFLOB-003-030
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Howard C. Petersen
JFKWHSFHCP-053-058
This folder contains a summary of the election and voting record of Representative Jacob H. Gilbert of New York during the 87th Congress (first session).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17924
Congressional Coffee Hour (House of Representatives). L-R: Congressman Robert F. Ellsworth (Kansas); Congressman David T. Martin (Nebraska); Congresswoman Jessica McCullough Weis (New York); President John F. Kennedy; Congressman James Harvey (Michigan); Congressman James F. Battin (Montana); Congressman John Kyl (Iowa). Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17845
Congressional Coffee Hour (House of Representatives). L-R: Congressman Steven B. Derounian (New York); Congressman T. Ashton Thompson (Louisiana); President John F. Kennedy; Congresswoman Catherine May (Washington); Congressman Elford A. Cederberg (Michigan); Congressman Donald D. Clancy (Ohio); Congressman Frank Kowalski (Connecticut). Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17843
Congressional Coffee Hour (House of Representatives). L-R: Congressman David S. King (Utah); Congressman Edwin R. Durno (Oregon); Congressman James C. Wright, Jr. (Texas); President John F. Kennedy; Congressman James J. Delaney (New York); Congressman Paul J. Kilday (Texas); Congressman W. J. Bryan Dorn (South Carolina). Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17842
Congressional Coffee Hour (House of Representatives). L-R: Congressman Richard H. Ichord (Missouri); Congressman John H. Rousselot (California); President John F. Kennedy; Congressman Chet Holifield (California); Congressman Samuel S. Stratton (New York); Congressman Craig Hosmer (California); Congressman William J. Randall (Missouri). Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17679
President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson attend a Congressional Coffee Hour in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R): Unidentified; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; President Kennedy; Representative Lester Holtzman of New York; Representative Alfred E. Santangelo of New York; Vice President Johnson.