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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RHJB-01
Burkhardt discusses his work with New Jersey governor Robert B. Meyner, John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign and inauguration, and Burkhardt’s work as director of Richard J. Hughes’ 1962 campaign for governor of New Jersey, among other issues.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C254-9-61
President John F. Kennedy makes a speech endorsing Democratic candidate Richard J. Hughes for Governor of New Jersey at a political rally held at the War Memorial Building in Trenton, New Jersey. Seated on the platform (L-R): Richard J. Hughes; David T. Wilentz, New Jersey Democratic National Committeeman; Congressman Frank Thompson, Jr.; Helen Stevenson Meyner; Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner; and Elizabeth Hughes.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-254-8-61
President John F. Kennedy boards Air Force One after attending a political rally in support of Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey Richard J. Hughes. (L-R) Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Richard J. Hughes, and President Kennedy. Mercer County Airport, Trenton, New Jersey.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-254-7-61
President John F. Kennedy departs a political rally in support of Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey Richard J. Hughes. (L-R) Helen Stevenson Meyner, Elizabeth Hughes, Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner (partially hidden behind Mr. Hughes), Richard J. Hughes, and President Kennedy. Mercer County Airport, Trenton, New Jersey.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-254-3-61
Democratic candidate for Governor of New Jersey Richard J. Hughes (at the lectern) makes a speech at a political rally held at the War Memorial Building in Trenton, New Jersey. Seated on the platform (L-R): David T. Wilentz, New Jersey Democratic National Committeeman; Congressman Frank Thompson, Jr.; President John F. Kennedy; Helen Stevenson Meyner; John Bailey, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee; Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner; Senator Harrison A. Williams; White House Secret Service Agent Jerry Behn; and Elizabeth Hughes.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-254-2-61
President John F. Kennedy makes a speech endorsing Democratic candidate Richard J. Hughes for Governor of New Jersey at a political rally held at the War Memorial Building in Trenton, New Jersey. Seated on the platform (L-R): Richard J. Hughes; David T. Wilentz, New Jersey Democratic National Committeeman; Congressman Frank Thompson, Jr.; Helen Stevenson Meyner; John Bailey, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (partially hidden by the lectern); Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner; Senator Harrison A. Williams; White House Secret Service Agent Jerry Behn; and Elizabeth Hughes.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-D
President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (far left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
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President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (far right). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-B
President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (second from left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-A
President John F. Kennedy prepares to sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1046-022
This folder contains newspaper articles concerning New Jersey Governor Robert B. Meyner and the 1960 presidential campaign.