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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-JKG-02
Interviewee(s)
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1908-2006
Biographical Note
(1908 - 2006). Economist, educator, author, diplomat. Professor of Economics, Harvard University, 1949 - 1975; Ambassador to India , 1961 - 1963.
Interviewer(s)
Vicki Daitch
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Galbraith discusses President Kennedy’s leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs, the selection of Lyndon B. Johnson for vice president, and Johnson’s political strengths, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
12 September 2002
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
John Kenneth Galbraith, recorded interview by Vicki Daitch, September 12, 2002, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 2003-079
Transcript
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