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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-09-18-C
KN07
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-TWJB-01
The Bradens discuss their roles in John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign and Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 presidential campaign; California politics; humorous anecdotes about the Kennedy family; and Robert F. Kennedy’s speech in Indianapolis on the night Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, among other issues.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-RLG-01
Goldfarb discusses the Department of Justice during the John F. Kennedy administration, working with Robert F. Kennedy [RFK], trying organized crime cases in various locations across the country, and personal interaction with RFK, among other issues.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-17B-3
Sound recording of a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and Louis Harris. They discuss polling on upcoming elections in Canada and Kentucky. They also discuss Harris’s professional plans.Transcript included. This sound recording was originally recorded on Dictation Belt 17B, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. To hear all of the recordings on the Dictation Belt, see Digital Identifier: JFKPOF-TPH-17B, Title: Telephone recordings: Dictation Belt 17B.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-17B
Dictation Belt 17B contains four sound recordings. The recording of the conversation in item 17B.1 begins on Dictation Belt 17A.4. Item 17B.1 is part of a telephone conversation held on April 2, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Sargent Shriver, Director of the Peace Corps. They discuss speaking to Richard M. Helms about the suspicion that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is trying to place people in the Peace Corps. They also discuss facilitating the movement of members of the Peace Corps into the Foreign Service. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 17B.2 is a telephone conversation held on April 3, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara. They discuss possible requests by the Air Force Inspector General to use polygraph tests to investigate a Defense Department leak. They also discuss seeking input on the matter from Press Secretary Pierre Salinger and Assistant Secretary of Defense Arthur Sylvester. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 17B.3 is a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and Louis Harris. They discuss polling on upcoming elections in Canada and Kentucky. They also discuss Harris’s professional plans. Item 17B.4 is a telephone conversation between President John F. Kennedy and an unidentified man. First they discuss a topic that is unclear. Then they discuss providing a recommendation for a student applying to Harvard. There is a brief delay before the conversation, and machine noise follows the conversation.Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-139-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the Kentucky State Fairgrounds in Louisville, Kentucky. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the importance of electing Democratic representatives from Kentucky in order for the nation to progress in areas such as labor, education, natural resources, and area redevelopment. The President encourages his audience to elect Wilson Wyatt as Governor and re-elect Frank Burke as Senator.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-138-004
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks upon arrival at Standiford Airport in Louisville, Kentucky. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the importance of electing Democratic representatives from Kentucky in the upcoming 1962 Congressional elections.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-132-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks upon arrival at the Greater Cincinnati Airport in Erlanger, Kentucky. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the importance of electing Democratic representatives from Kentucky in the upcoming 1962 Congressional elections.
Textual folder
Lawrence F. O'Brien Personal Papers
LOBPP-006-010
Textual folder
Lawrence F. O'Brien Personal Papers
LOBPP-011-015
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-06-14-D
AR38, KN36
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-09-17-F
AR40, ST29
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-03-D
AR25, KN20
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-10-05-G
ST14
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-10-13-E
ST15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-22-C
AR35, ST22, KN33
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-12-A
AR17
Photograph folder
Sven Walnum Photograph Collection
SWPC-001-012
This folder contains 12 black and white negatives. Three images are currently digitally available (12 August 2014).
Textual folder
Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-033-003
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-010-002
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-012-001
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-066
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given at an airport in Louisville, Kentucky discussing his 1960 presidential campaign.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-061
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Paducah, Kentucky during his 1960 presidential campaign discussing differences between the political parties, and a need for stronger leadership to address the growing threat of communism.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-060
This file contains copies of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Bowling Green, Kentucky during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include farm policy, the achievement gap between the United States and Soviet Union in natural resource development and industrial production, U.S. foreign policy in Africa, and a need for a multi-national development loan fund to provide education programs and economic aid to emerging African nations. Also included are press releases from the Democratic National Committee containing the speeches.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0912-059
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses a need for stronger leadership in the United States and a foreign policy program to address global challenges, including the growing influence of communism.