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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0919-015
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's address on United States-Canada relations, delivered to members of the Canadian House of Commons and Senate at the House of Commons chambers in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0993a-001
This folder contains briefing papers concerning Africa, air pollution, airlift, Arab States and U.S. policy, B-70 bomber, Belgian Congo, budget policies, Canada, child welfare, civil defense, Communist China and Formosa, conflict of interest, conventional weapons and non-nuclear deterrence from Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-059-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the President's News Conference of April 24, 1963 (News Conference 54). The President began the press conference by announcing that he would meet with Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts on May 10 and 11. He went on to say that Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman would travel to Moscow to meet with Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to discuss the situation in Laos. Following the announcements the President answered questions from the press on a variety of topics including the tax cut, Laos, the nuclear test ban treaty, the number of Soviet personnel and troops in Cuba, Scientist John Rock's recommendation of Government-funded population growth programs, civil rights, and the space program. Background materials in this folder include briefing papers for the President on domestic and foreign affairs and national security. The official White House transcript of the press conference and the stenotype transcript of the press conference are also included.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-056a-006
This folder contains background material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, for the President's News Conference of June 27, 1962 (News Conference 37). Materials primarily consist of memorandums and briefing papers for the President on domestic and foreign affairs and national security. Topics include gold losses, the Canadian economy, the stock market, the President's forthcoming trip to Mexico, and the recent United States Supreme court decision banning prayer in public schools. Also included are draft press conference announcements and newspaper clippings.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-342-004
This file contains a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 260 (NSAM 260) titled, “Restudy of the International Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project and the Hydroelectric Potential of the Saint John River, Maine,” to Secretary of State Dean Rusk from President John F. Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-341-008
This file contains copies of National Security Action Memoranda number 248 (NSAM 248) titled, “Dispersal Plan for NORAD [North American Air Defense Command] Air Defense Squadrons,” to Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-233-002
This folder includes background and position papers for President John F. Kennedy's discussions with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and other Canadian government officials during the President's trip to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The folder also includes schedules and guest lists for events held during the visit.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-075a-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA). Topics include Canada's economic policy and Sylvia Porter's resignation from the Consumer Advisory Council (CAC). Also included in this folder is a speech by James Tobin titled, "Government and the Economy." Of note is a draft of a CED (Committee for Economic Development) policy statement titled, "Reducing Tax Rates for Production and Growth."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-087-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations. Materials concern Canadian auto parts and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) and an article in Dun's Review and Modern Industry titled, "Business and the Common Market."
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George W. Ball Personal Papers
GBPP-002-005
This folder contains transcripts of telephone conversations between Under Secretary of State George Ball, President John F. Kennedy, and various members of the White House staff concerning the Canadian economy, trade relations between Canada and the United States, and President Kennedy’s relationship with Canadian Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker.
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John Kenneth Galbraith Personal Papers
JKGPP-1009-008
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John Kenneth Galbraith Personal Papers
JKGPP-0862-001
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-001-009
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-007-011
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-113-005
Sound recording of a National Security Council (NSC) meeting held on September 30, 1963, concerning wheat sales to the Soviet Union. Discussed are Canadian-Soviet wheat negotiations and the possible sale of U.S. wheat to the Soviet Union and political pitfalls of such an action. The first eight minutes of the meeting are recorded and then the recording skips to the end of the meeting when President John F. Kennedy asks a smaller group of several staff members to stay to continue the discussion. The discussion with the smaller group continues on Tape 114/A49. The larger group includes President Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric, Under Secretary of the Treasury Henry Fowler, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman, Under Secretary of Agriculture Charles Murphy, Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges, Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) General Marshall Carter, Acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) General Curtis LeMay, Director of the Office of Emergency Planning Edward McDermott, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Acting Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Donald Wilson, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs McGeorge Bundy, Special Counsel to the President Theodore Sorensen, Press Secretary Pierre Salinger, Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations Lawrence F. O’Brien, Presidential Advisor Kenneth O’Donnell, Department of Justice official Norbert Schlei, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Jack Behrman, Secretary of the Navy Paul Nitze, Chief United States Trade Negotiator Christian Herter, Executive Secretary of the National Security Council Bromley Smith. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 113, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 113 in its entirety or the remainder of this recording on Tape 114/A49.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6363-B
Photographers capture President John F. Kennedy's meeting with Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker of Canada in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) President Kennedy; Prime Minister Diefenbaker; Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada Howard C. Green; Secretary of State Dean Rusk; Canada Ambassador to the United States Arnold (A.D.P.) Heeney.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6363-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker of Canada in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Seated: President Kennedy; Prime Minister Diefenbaker; Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada Howard C. Green. (L-R) Standing: Secretary of State Dean Rusk; Canada Ambassador to the United States Arnold (A.D.P.) Heeney; United States Ambassador to Canada Livingston T. Merchant.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0011
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961. A 2 1/2 x 8 1/2-inch strip of paper bearing a typewritten caption is taped to the bottom of the photograph. The caption contains details of a press release from the Office of the Assistant Social Secretary for the Press, describes the sketched garments, and identifies the following event: "Prime Minister's Luncheon, Wednesday, May 17."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0010
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0009
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961. A 2 3/4 x 8 1/2-inch strip of paper bearing a typewritten caption is taped to the bottom of the photograph. The caption contains details of a press release from the Office of the Assistant Social Secretary for the Press, describes the sketched garments, and identifies the following event: "President and Mrs. Kennedy's Dinner at the American Embassy, Wednesday, May 17."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0008
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0007
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961. A 3 x 8 1/2-inch strip of paper bearing a typewritten caption is taped to the bottom of the photograph. The caption contains details of a press release from the Office of the Assistant Social Secretary for the Press, describes the sketched garments, and identifies the outfit as a traveling costume.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-007-p0006
Sketch by Oleg Cassini of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's wardrobe for a Canadian state visit on May 16, 17, and 18, 1961. A 3 x 8 1/2-inch strip of paper bearing a typewritten caption is taped to the bottom of the photograph. The caption contains details of a press release from the Office of the Assistant Social Secretary for the Press, describes the sketched garments, and identifies the following event: "Governor General's Dinner and Reception, Tuesday, May 16."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-113-001-p0021
President John F. Kennedy walking outdoors with Prime Minister of Canada John George Diefenbaker. Three unidentified men are walking behind President Kennedy and Prime Minister Diefenbaker. A Secret Service man is standing in the distance. The photograph was taken during President Kennedy's trip to Ottawa, Ontario, in May 1961. The following notice is inscribed on the verso of the photograph: "For the personal use of Kenneth O'Donnell. Not to be reproduced." A stamp on the verso of the photograph reads: "U.S. News & World Report Photo, NOT FOR PUBLICATION."
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21088
President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with the Ambassador of Canada, Arnold (A.D.P.) Heeney in the Oval Office of the White House, Washington, D.C.