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Title
Voice of America Broadcast of the Opening Ceremonies of the John F. Kennedy Library Exhibit at the National Archives, 31 March 1965
Digital Identifier
USIAAU-041-r01
Date(s) of Materials
31 March 1965
Description
Sound recording of a March 31, 1965, Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcast covering the opening of the John F. Kennedy Library exhibit (a traveling exhibit) at the National Archives in Washington, D.C. Senator Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts delivers remarks about the opening and expresses his appreciation. Dave Powers, former Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy and Museum Curator of the John F. Kennedy Library, mentions plans President John F. Kennedy had for life following his presidency. Powers answers questions about the John F. Kennedy Library exhibit, its reception during exhibition in various locations, and his memories of "the Kennedy years." He discusses the impact of the inclusion of President Kennedy's desk in the exhibit, recounting President Kennedy's interactions with John F. Kennedy, Jr., and the boy's routine of hiding and playing under the President's desk in the Oval Office of the White House. Accession MR-1965-305-r01.
Copyright Status
Public Domain
Extent / Physical Description
1 audio tape/reel (1/4 inch; mono; 10 minutes)
Series
Series 2.1. Voice of America Programs, 1958-1964.
Preferred Citation
United States Information Agency Audio Recordings Collection. Produced Audio Recordings, 1957-1965. Voice of America Programs, 1958-1964. Voice of America Broadcast of the Opening Ceremonies of the John F. Kennedy Library Exhibit at the National Archives, 31 March 1965
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Contributor(s)
Archival Creator(s)
United States Information Agency
Media Type
Associated Record(s)
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