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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RFKOH-ROE-01
Interviewee(s)
Evans, Rowland, 1921-2001
Biographical Note
(1921 - 2001). Journalist, New York Herald Tribune, 1955 - 1963; syndicated columnist, 1963-1993.
Interviewer(s)
Roberta W. Greene
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Rowland discusses his association with Robert F. Kennedy [RFK], RFK’s personality, his involvement with civil rights, the impact of his brother’s death, RFK’s relationship with the press and senate colleagues, his thoughts on President Johnson, his thoughts on running for Vice President, his position on Vietnam, the feud between RFK and John V. Lindsay, and RFK’s relationship with Jacqueline B. Kennedy Onassis and Red Fay’s book, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
30 July 1970
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1969-1981.
Preferred Citation
Rowland Evans, recorded interview by Roberta W. Greene, July 30, 1970, (page number), Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program of the John F. Kennedy Library.
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
OH(R) 1991-010
Transcript
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