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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PTH-01
In this interview Hart discusses his tenure as the U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia including King Saud’s visits to the United States for medical treatment beginning in 1961; the issue of the Dhahran Airfield and the American military’s use of it; the creation of the Saudi cabinet and political leadership and the transition to Faisal [Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia] in power; the revolution in Yemen and the problems and tensions it caused within Saudi Arabia and between Saudi leaders and other governments; the debate over U.S. recognition of the new Yemen Republic; various meetings of Near East State Department staff from 1961 through 1963; communication between President John F. Kennedy and Faisal; oil matters in the Near East and different oil companies and related groups; Soviet interest in Middle East oil and in Saudi Arabia; and the work of American advisers in Saudi Arabia, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-25-C
ST34, KN40
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-KGK-01
Karamanlis discusses the three times he met with John F. Kennedy, including their conversations about Cuba and ancient Greek history, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-03-D
AR37, ST25
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-22-D
AR26, ST13, KN21
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-28-C
AR17, KN12
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-21-F
AR17
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-09-A
AR16, KN12
Textual folder
R. Sargent Shriver Personal Papers
RSSPP-147-014
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Godfrey T. McHugh
JFKWHSFGTM-001-011
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-223-002
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Topics include a force planning exercise proposed by NATO Secretary General Dirk Stikker and French opposition to the proposal, observation posts, United States aircraft redeployment, and the NATO contribution to Greece’s defense.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-222-010
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Subjects include NAC (North Atlantic Council) meetings, aid to Greece and Turkey from NATO, economic measures against Cuba, and revised NATO defense guidelines.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-222-009
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Subjects include NAC (North Atlantic Council) meetings and a report discussing aid to Greece and Turkey from NATO.
Textual folder
Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-091-001
This photograph album documents the opening of the John F. Kennedy Library traveling exhibit in Athens, Greece, in February 1965. The exhibit, which toured locations throughout Europe, was a showcase of photographs, artifacts, and documents related to President John F. Kennedy and his time in office; a similar exhibit also toured cities throughout the United States. Those pictured include President Kennedy’s mother, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; Prime Minister of Greece, Georgios Papandreou; U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Henry R. Labouisse; and various unidentified Greek and U.S. officials. Also pictured is Chrysanthemis "Memi" Papacotsis, a young girl from Greece who had undergone heart surgery at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C., in 1962; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy had helped to arrange the operation and Memi’s flight to the U.S. aboard an Air Force airplane. Pictured with Memi, among others, is her father, Spiridon Papacotsis. This photograph album contains 45 photographic prints.
Textual folder
John F. Kennedy Personal Papers
JFKPP-006-016
This folder contains an address to Congress by President Harry S. Truman regarding the situation in Greece.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-313-028
This folder contains a report by the Military Assistance Steering Group regarding the threat of communism, military and economic assistance, and United States policy towards Greece, Turkey, Korea, and the Republic of China.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-326-010
This folder includes a draft paper discussing guerilla warfare and a suggested deterrence program for the United States, and a memorandum titled, “Counter-Guerrilla Campaigns in Greece, Malaya and the Philippines.”
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-321-014
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda from David Klein, National Security Council Assistant for Europe and Canada, to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include foreign aid legislation; United States aid to Greece; and remarks by Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev on disarmament, Berlin, and relations with the U.S.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-313-024
This folder contains annexes to a report of the Military Assistance Steering Group regarding the threat of communism, military and economic assistance, and United States policy towards Greece, Turkey, Iran, Korea, and the Republic of China.
Textual folder
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Personal Papers
ROFKPP-010-007
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Greece. Materials include background information for a meeting between President Kennedy, Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon, and Greek Coordination Minister Panagiotis Papaligouras; memoranda regarding aid to Greece; and a memorandum to the President from American Ambassador to Greece Henry R. Labouisse titled, “Our Relations with Greece.” Also included in this folder is a folder titled, “Briefing Book on Caramanlis Visit, April 17, 1961-April 20, 1961.”
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Greece. Materials consist of a briefing book for the visit of Prime Minister of Greece Constantine Caramanlis to the White House and for a meeting with Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-013
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Greece. Materials pertain to a visit to the United States by the Prime Minister of Greece Constantine Caramanlis, the new Greek Ambassador to the United States Alexander A. Matsas, and the election of George A. Papandreou as the new Greek Prime Minister. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and King of Greece Paul I, and the program for Caramanlis’ visit. This folder contains some foreign language material.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0057-009
This file consists of letters and telegrams to President John F. Kennedy containing expressions of and responses to public opinion. Topics include gifts sent to President Kennedy, requests for immigration assistance, and various judicial cases.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0057-008
This file consists of letters and telegrams to President John F. Kennedy containing expressions of and responses to public opinion. Topics include gifts sent to President Kennedy, requests for assistance, and a visit to the U.S. by Prime Minister of Greece Constantine Caramanlis.