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Papers 1961-1963 [Fragment]
Trade Consultant, Department of Commerce. Copies of personal correspondence with the Kennedy family and members of the White House staff. 1 roll of microfilm. 78-315. Open.
Records 1955-1968
Labor Union. Microfilm copies of press releases and records relating to legislation, relations with the Federal Government, and international affairs including John F. Kennedy´s related legislation and official correspondence. 5 feet, 9 rolls of microfilm. 78-316. Open.
Papers 1808-1980 (bulk 1930-1980)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Professor of law and accounting, Harvard University (1946-1952); member National Security Council Planning Board (1953-1961); Deputy Director, Central Intelligence Agency (1952-1962); Chief, International Division, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965). Personal, family, financial papers, writings, lectures, speeches, briefings, correspondence, political files, appointment books, Bureau of the Budget papers, Central Intelligence Agency papers, subject files, and academic papers. 35 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1963-2004
Journalist. Editor, Texas Observer (1991); author, The True Believer: Walt Whitman Rostow and the Path to Vietnam (Ph.D. dissertation, 2000); bureau chief, National Security News Service (2001- ). 26 feet. Open.
Papers 1942-1997
Step-brother of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis. Correspondence with his step-sister; memoir, Growing Up With Jackie: My Memories (1997). Less than 1 foot. Open.
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Papers 1961-1963
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (1961); Under Secretary of State (1961-1966). Subject files, transcripts of telephone conversations. 4 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1960 [fragment]
Member, President-elect Kennedy's Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs (1960). Miscellaneous transition papers and carbon copies of the Task Force report. Less than one foot. Open.
Papers 1949-1966
Government official. Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor (1949-1953); member, Task Force on Area Development (1960); Administrator, Area Redevelopment Administration (1961-1965). Personal correspondence, memorandums, reports, hearings, bills, news clippings, and scrapbooks. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1961-1963
Press secretary to Governor Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin (1959-1961); Director of Public Information, Peace Corps (1961); Special Assistant, Office of the Press Secretary, White House (1961-1962); Director, Information Staff, Agency for International Development (1962-1964). Photocopies of correspondence, memorandums, speech files relating to the White House press office, the Peace Corps, AID, and Wisconsin political affairs. [Originals deposited in the Wisconsin State Historical Society]. 1 foot. 78-317. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1960-1961
Government official. Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1961-1967). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, notes, and reports. 16 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. 78-318. Open See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1945, 1955-1962
Military officer, historian, educator, Massachusetts political figure. Captain, Office of the U.S. Military Government of Germany (OMGUS) (1945); Massachusetts chairman (1955-1957), national chairman (1959-1962), Americans for Democratic Action. Analyses of German history and public opinion; notes, reports, interviews with German officials and citizens about the Nazi era; Americans for Democratic Action records include correspondence, reports, administrative file, name files, chapter files. 3 feet. Open. See Also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1948-1998
Economics educator and researcher, government official. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs (1961-1962). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, studies, magazines, and news clippings relating to international trade, the balance of payments, and his service in the Commerce Department. 90 feet. 78-319. Open in part.
Papers 1959-1966
Government official. Senior Soviet analyst (1952-1956), DCI support staff (1956-1959), Central Intelligence Agency; staff member, National Security Council (1959-1965); staff member, Bureau of International Affairs, Department of State (1965-1967). Chronological file, name file, subject file; includes materials on the White House Conference on International Cooperation and a proposed National Academy of Foreign Affairs. 12 feet. Open
Papers 1947-1980
Economist, educator, government official. Administrative Assistant to President Truman (1949-1953); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1961-1962); Administrator, Agency for International Development (1963-1966); vice president, executive vice president, Ford Foundation (1966-1981). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, background material, speeches, writings; includes material on the Truman-MacArthur relationship. 25 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-1963). Materials relating to investigations of Peace Corps activities and to stockpiling of materials for national emergency. 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1956-1979
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-1963). Correspondence, press releases, publications, telephone records, etc. relating to his investigation of Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamster's Union, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960), Robert F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1964), and U.S. attorneys. 20 feet. Closed.
Papers 1920-1967
Penologist, government official. Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (1937-1964). Materials relating to his career, the Bureau, and many prison or crime related issues including gun control, sentencing, and post World War II German prisons. 12 feet. Open.See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1958-1972, [bulk 1958-1963]
Lawyer, government official. General Attorney, Staff Director, Executive Staff Director, Commission on Civil Rights (1958-1963); campaign aide to Senator Edmund S. Muskie (1971-1972). Memorandums, correspondence, and speech files relating to his government and political work, to the Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, to the District of Columbia Board of Higher Education, and to the John F. Kennedy Library oral history program. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1937-1939
Kennedy friend and associate. Letters from John F. Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Permission required. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1944-1976
Government official. Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Liaison (1961-1966). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, news clippings. 2.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers, 1960-2000
Professor, Mass Communications and Journalism, chairman, Department of Radio, Television, and Motion Pictures, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; author. Drafts of articles, research materials, news clippings, and interviews related to his research on Ernest Hemingway and Robert Ruark, and press coverage of Ernest Hemingway´s death. 0.50 feet. Open.
Papers 1961-1969
Lawyer, government official. General Counsel, Bureau of Public Roads, Interior Department (1961-1963); Vice Chairman, Federal Power Commission (1963-1966); Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration (1966-1967); Under Secretary of the Interior (1967-1969). Alphabetical subject file, speeches, legislation files. 33 feet. Closed.
Papers 1962-1965
Educator, civic worker. Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1961-1962). Materials relating to the work of the Panel. Less than 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1958-1966
Businessman, New Hampshire political figure, government official. Mayor of Laconia, NH (1955-1959); Kennedy campaign worker (1960); Deputy Administrator, Administrator, General Services Administration (1961-1964); Deputy Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1965-1968). Correspondence, memorandums, appointment books, schedules and speech files relating to New Hampshire politics, the 1960 Presidential campaign, the General Services Administration and the Office of Economic Opportunity. [Microfilm also on deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library]. 10.29 feet, 38 rolls of microfilm. 78-320. Open. See also U.S. General Services Administration and Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1956-1982
Student. Intern John F. Kennedy Library (1980). Research materials compiled in preparation for his thesis Message Abroad : Robert F. Kennedy's 1962 World Trip and its Aftermath (Boston College, 1986). Includes correspondence, Interagency Youth Committee charters, annual reports, memoranda, White House press releases and memoranda, press clippings. 0.25 feet, 3 audiocassette tapes. Open.
Papers 1960-1995
Journalist, newspaper editor, author. Includes bound copies of memorandums (1960-65); correspondence, galleys, newspaper and magazine clippings relating to Conversations with Kennedy (1975); copy of film script for All the President's Men (1976); research materials and drafts for his memoir A Good Life (1995). 4 ft. Closed.
Papers 1959-1972
Press officer, educator, government official. Press adviser to the Secretary General, Organization of American States (1961-1962); Deputy Public Affairs Adviser, Bureau of Latin America, Agency for International Development (1962-1965); Reports and Food for Peace Officer, AID, Chile (1965-1967); professor, School of Journalism, Central Michigan University (1969-1978). Publications, memorandums, press releases, and pamphlets issued by the Organization of American States, the Agency for International Development, and others; includes draft manuscript on United States-Latin American economic relations and the Alliance for Progress. 3.5 feet. Open.
Papers 1966-1980
Lawyer, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice (1965-1967); assistant professor of law, Harvard University (1967-1970); Special Counsel (1974-1975), Chief Counsel (1979-1981), Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate. Most material is from his work on the Senate Judiciary Committee chaired by Senator Edward M. Kennedy. 22 feet. Closed.
Papers 1953-1992
Historian. Author, Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 (1992). Photocopies of background research materials, book drafts and galleys. 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1939-1990
Journalist. Reporter, Congressional Quarterly (1955-1960), Washington Star (1960-1965), New York Times (1965-1966); political correspondent, Washington Post (1966-); syndicated columnist; author, The Party's Over (1972), The Changing of the Guard (1980) and Behind the Front Page (1987). Correspondence, interviews, writings, speeches, press releases, publications, reports, news clippings relating to political issues and elections; miscellaneous family and personal papers. 97 feet. Closed.
Papers 1902-1963
Journalist, political scientist. Author, The President and the Presidency (1949), A Passion for Politics (1955), A Passion for Anonymity (1958), and Anatomy of the Anecdote (1960). Papers relating to government reorganization during the Franklin Roosevelt administration, the District of Columbia, the Public Administration Clearing House; manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, personal and family papers. 40 feet. 78-321. Open.
BRUBECK, WILLIAM
See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files.
Papers 1958-1971, [bulk 1960-1968]
Political advance man. Material concerning John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's trips; includes invitations, planning materials, photographs, news clippings, funeral arrangements for Robert F. Kennedy; manuscript of The Advance Man (1971). 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Government official. Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1966). Correspondence with the Department of State concerning visas and immigration cases. 3 feet. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1961-1987, bulk 1961-1964
Correspondence, notes, and other material on foreign affairs, books written by Bundy and others; papers relating to the John F. Kennedy Library, the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, the Ford Foundation, and transcriptions of Presidential recordings on the Cuban missile crisis. 138 feet. Open in part. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1959-1978
Massachusetts political figure. Representative from Massachusetts (1959-1979). Congressional files for the 86th through the 95th Congress. 208 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1961-1965
Management consultant. Director of Training for the Far East (1962-1964), Special Assistant to the Director (1964-1965), Peace Corps. Research materials for his doctoral dissertation, The Peace Corps: A Study in Open Organization (1968); includes memorandums, reports, notes, speeches, records of the Director's staff meetings, records of decisions, and weekly reports to the President. 4 feet. Open.
Papers 1958-1963 [fragment]
Press officer, government official. Press secretary to the Governor of Maine (1958-1960); executive, General Services Administration (1961-1980); advance man for President Kennedy's trip to Texas (1963). Copies of papers concerning his work in the 1960 Presidential campaign, and President Kennedy's November 1963 trip to Texas. Less than 1 foot. 78-322. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
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Papers 1929-1978
Diplomat. Ambassador to Pakistan (1952-1953); Ambassador to Colombia (1957-1959); Ambassador to Brazil (1959-1961); Ambassador to Poland (1962-1965). The Diplomatic Papers of John Moors Cabot. Copies of diplomatic papers concerning Latin America, Europe, general political and diplomatic materials, and diaries. [Originals deposited in the Edwin Ginn Library, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, MA]. 22 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1939-1963
Writer and political advisor. Materials related to potential articles on Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. for the Readers Digest and on Robert F. Kennedy for Newsweek. Included in the papers are drafts of articles, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, notes and notebooks, research material and newspaper clippings, with the bulk of the material relating to Cannon´s article, "The Kennedy Who Isn´t There," about the life of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Of note are transcripts of interviews Cannon conducted with John F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1968-1970
"Kennedy Girl," political activist. Form letters, newspapers, clippings, and campaign materials relating to the campaign of Robert F. Kennedy and several California Democrats. Open.
Papers 1961-1963
Lawyer, government official. Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Public Lands Management (1961-1964). Copies of public remarks and addresses. 37 feet. 78-323. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
CHARWAT, ELEANOR (#328)
Papers, 1961-1969
Government official. Information Assistant, President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency. Minutes, newsletters, reports, training manuals, and publications relating to her work on the President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency. 0.75 foot. Open.
Papers 1960-1966
Government official. Member, National Security Council staff (1962-1966). Chronological file of correspondence and memorandums. 2 feet. Open.
Papers 1961-1972
Lawyer. Legal adviser, Department of State (1961-1964); campaign adviser (1968, 1972). Correspondence, memorandums, diary; material relating to the Task Force on Foreign Economic Policy (1964), to Robert F. Kennedy's 1968, and George McGovern's 1972 presidential campaigns. 4 feet, 5 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1940-1983
Staff member, Senate Committee on Labor (1945-1960); legislative representative, United Steelworkers of America (1960-1972). Correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, and publications on labor, World War II, President Kennedy's assassination, and the Middle East. 2 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1954-1965 (bulk 1961-1965)
Diplomat, government official, author. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1961-1965); Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (1965-1969). Correspondence, appointment books, articles, drafts, meeting minutes, memoranda, press releases, reports, speeches, and telegrams. 60.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1957-1961
Lawyer. Kennedy family attorney; Presidential adviser. Personal files and papers relating to the 1960 Presidential transition, to his investigation of the authorship of Profiles in courage, and to legal matters. 1 foot, 3 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
General, United States Army. Military Aide to the President (1961-1963). Correspondence and memorandums relating to President Kennedy's foreign trips. 1 foot. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files.
Papers 1958-1999
Journalist, New York Times; author, Edward Kennedy: A Biography (1999). Research and background materials consisting of texts of interviews, including extensive interviews with Edward M. Kennedy; notes from newspaper files, press releases, videotape,; NEXUS versions of news clippings, diplomatic cables, photographs. 21 feet. Open.
Papers 1959-1968
Journalist. White House press aide (1961-1962); aide in Robert Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968). Miscellaneous political papers comprising copies of memorandums and other material exchanged by the John F. Kennedy Campaign Staff, copies of Democratic National Committee correspondence, materials on the political record of Senator John F. Kennedy. 0.125 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. BUREAU OF APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH (#54)
Records 1963-1969
Research materials consisting of transcripts of interviews with network news personnel used in preparation of Ruth Leeds Love's dissertation Television and the Death of a President (1969). 1.5 feet. 78-325. Open.
CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON OFFICE (#5)
See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office.
CORMIER, FRANK 1927-1994 (#55)
Papers 1967-1970
Biographer. Co-author (with William Eaton), Reuther (1970). Research materials: notes, tapes, and transcripts of interviews with labor and public officials including Walter Reuther, Victor Reuther, George Meany, Arthur Goldberg, and others. 0.5 feet, 25 audiotapes. 78-326. Open. (Permission required to cite or quote)
Papers 1927-1978
Management consultant, presidential adviser. Director, McKinsey & Co., Inc. (1951-1965); professor of public and international affairs, Princeton University (1963-1966). 10 feet. Open.
Papers 1961-1992
Management consultant, government official. Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1963); Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1963-1967). Files relating to his service in the Department of State; articles, seminar materials, and correspondence relating to management problems; correspondence, memorandums, reports, speeches concerning human relations consulting and other business activities. 98 feet. 78-327. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.
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DAANE, (James) DEWEY 1918- (#58)
Papers 1960-1963
Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs (1961-63); Governor, Federal Reserve System (1963-1974). Materials relating to his work on the Federal Reserve Board. 60 feet. Closed.
White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Staff Assistant, Office of Personnel. Correspondence, memorandums, files relating to recruiting of Presidential and non-Presidential appointees. 255 feet. Open.
Papers 1960-1965, 1975
Postmaster General (1961-1963). Correspondence, speeches, journals, trip files, first day covers stamps and photographs, and materials relating to Doe v. McCone lawsuit. 15 feet. Open. See also U.S. Post Office Department.
Papers 1956-1971
Physician, allergist/immuniologist. Medical files of allergy testing for John F. Kennedy, Rose Kennedy, and Joseph P. Kennedy. Files contain correspondence, reports and tests related to allergic reaction of patients. 0.25 feet. Open in part.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (#59)
Records 1932-1964 (bulk 1952-1963)
Political party. Materials created or accumulated by officials and staff members of the DNC and its components. Materials currently available for research total 385 feet and relate primarily to the 1952 and 1956 conventions and to the 1960 Presidential campaign; includes files of the chairman, Research Division, Publicity Division, Radio and Television Division, Campaign Train, Speaker's Bureau, Young Democrat Clubs of America, extensive clippings files, and political cartoons. 1,244 feet. 78-329. Open in part. See also Audiovisual Archives.
White House Staff Files, 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Special Assistant to the President (1961-1966). Legislation file, departments and agencies file, appointments to Federal service file. See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral History Interviews.
Educator, Louisiana political figure. Executive vice president, St. Mary´s Dominican College, New Orleans (1955-1960); president, Kennedy for President Committee, Louisiana (1959-1960); campaign coordinator, Democratic National Committee, Missouri (1960). Photocopies of personal correspondence and related materials dealing with his work on John F. Kennedy's campaign for President in Louisiana and Missouri. 0.25 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1957-1965
Government official. Under Secretary of State (1958-1961); Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1965). Chronological files, appointment calendars, briefing papers, speech files, staff memorandums and reports. 49 feet. 78-330. Open. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.
DIXON, PAUL RAND(all) 1913-1996 (#61)
Papers 1961-1981
Lawyer, government official. Chairman and Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1961-1969). Correspondence, case files, subject files, minutes of meetings, publications, reports and speeches. 133 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1956-1968 [fragment]
Lawyer, Colorado political figure. Administrative Assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968). Notes and memorandums relating to Senator Robert F. Kennedy's legislative career; correspondence about John F. Kennedy (1956-1958). 0.5 feet. 78-331. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1952-1968
New Hampshire political figure. Democratic Party worker. Kennedy campaign coordinator in New England and New York (1960). Materials relating to the Democratic Party in New Hampshire, primary elections, Presidential campaigns, and state elections. 9.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1955-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Government official. Special assistant to the President (1961-1964). Subject files, including correspondence, memorandums, reports relating to the Agency for International Development, civil rights, and the Colorado River salinity question (Mexico). Less than 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
DUNGAN, RALPH A(nthony) 1923- (#64)
Papers 1961-1977
Diplomat, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the President (1961-1964); Ambassador to Chile (1964-1967); chancellor of higher education, State of New Jersey (1967-1977). Chronological correspondence file, name file, subject file, personal file. 43 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.
DUNLOP, JOHN T(homas) 1914-2003 (#65)
Papers 1947-1999
Government official. Member, Presidential Railroad Commission (1960-1962); member, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1964-1965); Secretary of Labor (1975-1976). Personal and professional papers relating to the economy, wages, prices, and industrial relations. 106 feet. Closed.
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Papers 1967-1970
Biographer. Co-author (with Frank Cormier), Reuther (1970). Research materials: notes, tapes, and transcripts of interviews with labor and public officials including Walter Reuther, Victor Reuther, George Meany, Arthur Goldberg, and others. See Cormier, Frank. (permission required to cite or quote)
Papers 1964-1968
Lawyer. Legislative assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968). Correspondence, memoranda, speech drafts, articles and clippings, research information, Robert F. Kennedy campaign materials, background materials, and a final galley proof of To Seek A Newer World. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews .
Records 1921-1925
Public school, Brookline, Massachusetts. Records of attendance for Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. and John F. Kennedy, class rosters and promotion cards. 0.25 foot. Open.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION AND SOCIETY 1980- (#67)
Records 1980-1994
Working files for both The Hemingway Review and Hemingway Notes, the journals of the Hemingway Foundation (1987-) and Society (1980-1987) comprising manuscripts, subscription files, correspondence, billing files, and printing information. More general papers include files of minutes and agendas, general correspondence, litigation information, and permissions correspondence. 8.5 feet. Closed. See also Smith, Paul
ERNO LASZLO INSTITUTE 1927- (#338)
Records 1962-1977
Cosmetology specialist. Client records including correspondence, regimen instructions, transcripts of telephone conversations, and news clippings. 0.25 foot. Closed.
Papers 1959-1969
Journalist. Editor, foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-1971). Copies of memorandums of conversation and briefings with American foreign policy advisers, Department of Defense officials, foreign diplomats, and statesmen, including President Kennedy, Harold Macmillan and others. 0.125 feet. Open.
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Papers 1892-1968
Author, Kennedy enthusiast. Originals and copies of newspapers containing articles about President Kennedy and other members of his family. 20 feet, 19 rolls of microfilm. Open. Papers 1945-1967
Journalist, author, educator. War crimes research analyst (1946-1948); professor of international relations, Howard University (1956-1967); author The Two Viet-nams (1963), Last Reflections on a War (1964), Anatomy of a Crisis (1969). Research materials, books, clippings, magazines, maps, writings, relating to Southeast Asia, China, Germany, and Vietnam. 155 feet. Open. Papers 1965-1966
Friend of President Kennedy, government official. Under Secretary of the Navy (1961-1963); author, The Pleasure of His Company (1966). Personal correspondence between Fay and President Kennedy; book manuscript. Less than 1 foot. 78-332. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews. Papers 1961-63
Government official. Executive Director, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1961-1963). Memorandums, correspondence, releases, reports, news clippings, and miscellaneous papers. 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews. White House Staff Files 1961-1964
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Special Counsel to the President (1961-1964). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, notes, drafts, releases on general subjects, tariffs, trade, and legislation. 14 feet. Open. See also Petersen, Howard and Oral History Interviews. White House Staff Files 1961-1964
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Educator, government official. Faculty member, Harvard Business School (1955-1961); special assistant to Senator Benjamin Smith of Massachusetts (1961); staff assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Tariff Commissioner (1963-1967); president, Center for Business-Government Relations (1969-1971); Director, John F. Kennedy Library (1972-1986); faculty member and lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1976-1980). White House Staff files relating to Fenn's position as staff assistant to President John F. Kennedy and his involvement in government recruitment. 3.75 feet. Open. Papers 1952-1986
Educator, government official. Faculty member, Harvard Business School (1955-1961); special assistant to Senator Benjamin Smith of Massachusetts (1961); staff assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Tariff Commissioner (1963-1967); president, Center for Business-Government Relations (1969-1971); Director, John F. Kennedy Library (1972-1986); faculty member and lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1976-1980). Personal and professional papers including materials related to his position as a Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy, his appointment to the United States Tariff Commission, and his work as a consultant and as a professor of business-government relations. 39 feet. 78-333. Open. See also Oral History Interviews. Papers 1963, 1973-1974
Author, historian. Freelance writer and editor (1962-1991). Manuscript, audiotapes of interviews and research notes compiled during her research for an untitled, unpublished manuscript about John F. Kennedy, his administration, and his family. 0.25 foot. Open. Papers 1964-1975
Lawyer, cousin of President Kennedy. Member, John F. Kennedy Library Corp. (1964-1979). Files on the development of the John F. Kennedy Library, including memorandums, reports, studies, site plans, photographs, and maps. 2 feet. Open. Papers 1945-1998
West Point cadet (1949-1951). Letters, clippings and photos related to West Point cheating scandal. 0.25 foot. Open. Records 1969-1981
Charitable organization. Project evaluations of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation and Development and Services Corporation. 1 foot. 78-334. Open. FOWLER, HENRY H(amill) 1908-2000Papers 1961-1963
Records of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (RG56)
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1964). Copies of subject files, speeches, and correspondence. 63 rolls of microfilm. Closed. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury. White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Chief, White House Social Entertainments Office (1961-1964). Guest lists, memorandums, invitations, programs, and seating plans for White House social events. 16 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews. Papers 1946-1960
Lawyer, Boston political figure; friend and associate of John F. Kennedy; campaign aide. Papers relating to John F. Kennedy's political campaigns (1946-1958) and to the Jewish community in Boston. 0.125 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews. Papers 1960-1963
Government official. Secretary of Agriculture (1961-1969). Correspondence, memorandums, notes, reports, speeches, interviews, diary, and other personal papers. Original diary is on deposit in the Minnesota Historical Society. 6 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. 78-335. Open. (Diary closed). See also U.S. Department of Agriculture and Oral History Interviews. Papers 1960-1992
Author. Research notes and materials for John Fitzgerald Kennedy: America's Youngest President (1982) [Originally John F. Kennedy: Young Statesman (1964)]. Includes chapter drafts, revisions, photographic references, correspondence with Kennedy staff members and acquaintances, news clippings, pamphlets and brochures. 4 feet. Open.
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Papers 1930-1989
Economist, educator, author, diplomat. Professor of Economics, Harvard University (1949-1975); Ambassador to India (1961-1963); author, The Affluent Society (1958), The Liberal Hour (1960), and other books on economics and government. Correspondence, memorandums, draft manuscripts of books and articles, reports, speeches, and news clippings covering his early career, early government service, Harvard University, the 1960 Presidential election campaign, diplomatic papers, and financial papers. 404 feet. 78-336. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.
GALLAGHER, MARY BARELLI 1926?- (#317)
Papers 1960-1964
Personal secretary to Jacqueline Kennedy. Financial records kept for Mrs. Kennedy; photographs, memorandums, notes and tape recordings. 2 feet. Closed.
Papers 1948-1977
Government official, California political figure. Democratic National Committeewoman from California (1956-1965); Treasurer of the United States (1961-1962); volunteer board member, Planned Parenthood (1965-1977). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports, minutes, agenda, news clippings. 9 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1961-1967
Government official. Director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1964). Records of the Committee, including reports, drafts, correspondence, background material. 1 foot. Open. See also Hewes, Lawrence.
Papers 1965-1970 [fragment]
Legislative assistant to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (1967-1970); national Presidential campaign assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1968). Correspondence and campaign materials. 0.75 feet. 78-337. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1956-1967
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Secretary of Defense (1961-1964); member, President's Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation (1964-1967); adviser to President Lyndon Johnson. Correspondence, memorandums, appointment files, and daily diaries relating to national politics and defense. 5 feet. 78-338. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1960-1962
Lawyer, government official. Secretary of Labor (1961-1962). Copies of speeches, photographs, and scrapbooks. 13 rolls of microfilm. 78-339. Open. See also U.S. Department of Labor.
Papers 1961-1965
Lawyer. Speechwriter for Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Assistant Special Counsel to the President (1961); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1961-1962); Director, International Peace Corps Secretariat (1962-1964); Special Assistant to the President (1964-1965). Memorandums, reports, and correspondence. 6 feet. Open.
Papers 1936-1976
Economist, government official. Member, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1962); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965); chairman, Health Insurance Benefits Advisory Committee (1965-1967); member, Advisory Council on social Security (1968-1971). Chronological files, speeches, articles, congressional testimony, memorandums, reports. 34 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
GORDON, LINCOLN 1913- (#87)
Papers 1936-1970
Educator, economist, diplomat, government official. Member, John F. Kennedy's Task Force on Immediate Latin American Problems (1960); Ambassador to Brazil (1961-1966); Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1966-1967). Files relating to the Economic Cooperation Administration, the Mutual Security Agency, and to his service in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. 67 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.
GUGGENHEIM, CHARLES (Eli) 1924-2002 (#88)
Papers 1960-1968
Film producer, political media consultant. Producer, Robert Kennedy Remembered (1968). Correspondence, schedules, budgets relating to film documentaries and political campaign productions. 46 feet. Closed. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.
Papers, 1961-1993
Author, journalist. Director of public information, Department of Justice (1961-1964); press assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1965). Materials relating to Attorney General Robert Kennedy's 1964 trips; daily reminders, monthly planners, magazine articles and other materials relating to Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1993); material on the Watergate investigation (1973-1974) and material relating to his career in journalism (1948-1999) including drafts of "We Band of Brothers" (1971) and Robert Kennedy: The Unpublished Memoirs [Robert Kennedy In His Own Words (1988)]. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1956-1969
Lawyer, author. Chief speech writer, Robert F. Kennedy's senatorial campaign (1964); director or public affairs, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968); author (with William vanden Heuvel), On His Own: Robert F. Kennedy, 1964-1968 (1970). Background research materials and drafts. 4 feet. Open. See also vanden Heuvel, William and Oral History Interviews.
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Papers 1960, 1968
Urban affairs consultant. Member, John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staffs (1960, 1968). Delegate lists, political polls, petitions, campaign correspondence, speeches, campaign schedules. 8 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
HAGEMANN, E(dward) R(obert) 1921-1994 (#91)
Papers, printed materials 1926-1990
Educator. Professor of literature, University of Louisville, Kentucky (1964-1989). Collected books and other printed materials about or by Ernest Hemingway. 8 feet. Open.
Papers 1953-1983
Post Office Department employee; inventor of the ZIP Code. Materials relating to the development of the Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP Code). Less than 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1966-1968
Educator, artist. Associate professor of art (1962-1965) chair, art department (1965-1974), Drew University, Madison, New Jersey. Notes and memorandums relating to her study of the impact of John F. Kennedy's death on the arts. 8 feet. Open.
Papers 1895-1989
Journalist, author, socialite, and Kennedy and Churchill family friend. London correspondent, Cleveland News; correspondent, Cleveland Press; radio broadcaster, WGAR (1938-1942); executive, Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (1942-1945); feature writer, Cleveland Plain Dealer (1948-); campaigned for Presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy; member, Inaugural Committee (1961); member, Advisory Committee on the National Cultural Center (Kennedy Center); advocate for honorary American citizenship for Sir Winston Churchill; author/editor, Irrepressible Churchill (1967), Winston Churchill on America and Britain (1970), The Grand Original: Portraits of Randolph Churchill by His Friends (1971), Randolph Churchill, the Young Unpretender (1971). Correspondence, telegrams, manuscripts, photographs, campaign materials, news clippings, printed materials. Includes interviews and transcripts of broadcasts on the Kennedy and Churchill families, political campaigning, John F. Kennedy's inauguration, the Eminent Americans Program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the restoration of Blair House, and honorary American citizenship for Winston Churchill. 79 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1957-1991
Educator, anthropologist. Field Officer, Community Development, International Cooperation Agency, Luang Prabang, Laos (1957); assistant professor of anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (1958-1963); consultant, RAND Corporation (1959-1961); associate professor (1963-1969), professor (1969-1991) University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Books, brochures, correspondence, field notes, slides and photographs on Laos and Southeast Asia. 76 feet. Open.
Papers 1961-1962
Lawyer, government official. Administrator, Agency for International Development (1961-1962). Correspondence, news clippings, congressional testimony concerning his appointment to AID. 2 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
HANIFY, EDWARD B(enno) 1912-2000 (#118)
Papers 1965-1991
Lawyer. Attorney for John F. Kennedy Library, Inc. and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation; member, executive board, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. Legal and financial files. 18 feet. Closed.
HARLLEE, JOHN 1914-2005 (#98)
Papers 1945-1969
Naval officer. Kennedy friend, associate; member (1961-1969), Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission (1963-1969). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, and news clippings relating to naval affairs, political campaigns, selection of candidates for U.S. service academies, and personal matters. 3 rolls of microfilm. 78-340. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1946-1961
Economist. Economic adviser to Senator John F. Kennedy; senior consultant to the Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1968). Miscellaneous economic papers covering a range of economic subjects, including agriculture, business, defense, economic contributions, ethical standards, Latin America, Europe, labor, money regulation, public health, social security, taxes, the dollar, and unemployment; published articles, reports, and pamphlets. 2 feet. Open. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury, Printed Materials and Oral History Interviews.
HARTIGAN, WILLIAM J. 1923-1998 (#100)
Papers 1961-1968
Government official. Assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1962); Assistant Postmaster General (1963-1967); Kennedy political campaign worker. Papers relating to his service in the White House and in the Post Office Department. 14 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.
Sister of John F. Kennedy. Red Cross volunteer (1940); research assistant to Frank Waldrop, Times-Herald Washington, DC (1941-1942); Program Assistant at Hans Crescent, Red Cross, London (1943-1944).
Papers 1960-1969
Social psychologist, economist. Consultant to the Peace Corps (1961-1969). Correspondence, news clippings, and working files relating to Peace Corps organization and training. 1 foot. Open.
HAYS, (Lawrence) BROOKS 1898-1981 (#102)
Papers 1934-1966
Government official, Arkansas political figure. Representative from Arkansas (1943-1959); Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Affairs (1961); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963). Congressional papers, official and personal correspondence, speeches, articles, subject files, scrapbooks. 75 feet. 78-341. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1962-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Special Consultant to the President on the Arts (1962-1963). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports. 20 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
HELLER, WALTER W(olfgang) 1915-1987 (#103)
Papers 1940-1982
Economist, educator, government official. Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1964). Correspondence, speeches, memorandums, appointment records and other papers relating to national economic policy; microfilmed records of the Council of Economic Advisers; includes U.S. Office of the Military Government of Germany (OMGUS) and post-OMGUS files. 151 feet, 116 rolls of microfilm. 78-342. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1880-1961
Author, journalist. Draft manuscripts of newspaper articles, short stories and novels; correspondence, photographs, news clippings, books and other printed material. 107 feet. 78-343. Open. See also Hemingway, Mary.
Papers 1908-1983
Journalist, wife of Ernest Hemingway, author, How It Was (1976). Correspondence, manuscripts, articles, personal papers, photographs and printed materials. 17.5 feet. Open. See also Hemingway, Ernest and Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1959-1961
Research assistant in John F. Kennedy's Boston office (1959-1960); campaign aide to John F. Kennedy (1960). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and other campaign materials relating to John F. Kennedy and the Cambridge, Massachusetts academic community. 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1912-1969
Economist, diplomat, government official. Economic officer and Foreign Service officer, Mexico (1942-1943), Chile (1943), Bolivia (1943-1947), Department of Commerce (1947-1950), Switzerland (1950-1956); Assistant Director, Economic Defense Administration, Department of State (1956-1959); Economic Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Peru (1960-1963); Ambassador to Bolivia (1963-1968). Personal and family correspondence with a small amount of official correspondence; speech files, clippings, scrapbooks. 30 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1960-1961
Public administrator. Copies of Brookings Institution papers relating to the 1960-1961 Presidential transition. 2.5 feet. Open.
White House Staff Files 1962-1967
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Government official. Special Representative for Trade Negotiations (1963-1967). Chronological correspondence file, subject file, tariff schedules and proceedings file, testimony and proceedings of Trade Information Committee. 16 feet. Open.
Papers 1944-1963
Lawyer, government official. Counsel, staff director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1963). Correspondence, publications, questionnaires, reports, news clippings and other background materials relating to the integration of the United States Armed Forces. 1.5 feet. Open. See also Gesell, Gerhard.
HIGGINBOTHAM, A(loysius) LEON 1928-1998 (#110)
Papers 1960-1996
Lawyer, government official, judge, educator, author. Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1962-1964); judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1964-1977); Vice Chairman, National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (1968-1969); judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977-1993); professor of law, Harvard University (1993-1998); author, In the Matter of Color (1978). Personal, professional, and legal files including correspondence, memorandums, reports, writings, speeches, and news clippings; material dealing with the judiciary and legal reform; teaching materials, published writings. 171 feet. Closed.
Papers 1961-1965, 1994
Government official. Director of Intelligence and Research, Department of State (1961-1963); Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1963-1964). Memorandums, reports, correspondence, countries file, daily diaries, appointment books; speech on the Kennedy Presidency at War Memorial College (1994). 7 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1999-2000.
Minister, author, collector. Pastor Emeritus, Emmanuel Congregational Church, Watertown, New York. Collection of letters from individuals recalling the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated published as A Dark November Day (2000). 1 foot. Open.
Papers 1961-1963
Business executive, government official. Secretary of Commerce (1961-1964). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and reports. 49 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Department of Commerce and Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Special Assistant, White House office (1961-1965). Correspondence, public opinion mail. 2 feet. Open.
Papers 1952-1961 [fragment]
Educator. Professor of government, Harvard University (1910-1955). Material relating to a lecture given by John F. Kennedy at Harvard in 1952, and to the political effects of an article by John Mallan that appeared in the New Republic during the 1960 Presidential campaign. Less than 1 foot. Open.
HOOVER, J(ohn) EDGAR 1895-1972 (#114)
Papers 1941-1972
Lawyer, government official. Attorney (1917-1919), Special Assistant to the Attortney General (1919-1921), Assistant Director (1921-1924) and Director (1924-1972) of the Bureau of Investigation, and after 1935 the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice. Personal and confidential files kept in Mr. Hoover's office consisting of memorandums, reports, articles, news clippings, and other information provided by FBI agents, individual citizens and informants about the FBI, and personal information about prominent Americans, including Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy. [A microfilm publication by Scholarly Resources, Inc.] 7 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Department of Justice.
Papers 1962-1968
Government official. Chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1962-1968). Commission chairman's files. 11 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
White House Staff Files 1961-1965
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Adviser to the President for National Capital affairs (1961-1967). Subject files. 9 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1963
Broadcast journalist, National Broadcasting Company (1955-1970). Correspondence relating to his coverage of the assassination and funeral of President Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Open.
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Papers 1960
Judge, Circuit Court, Hawaii. Notes relating to litigation contesting the results of the 1960 presidential election in Hawaii. Includes copies of complaint annotated by Judge Jamieson, findings of fact, judgment, and tabulation of recount with partial microfilm copy. Less than 1 foot. Open.
JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY CORPORATION/FOUNDATION 1963- (#118)
Records 1963-1994
Correspondence, memorandums, notes, speeches, press releases, reports, blueprints, exhibit files, ledgers, bank statements, receipts, legal documents and other materials relating to fundraising and library construction by the JFK Library Corporation (1963-1984)and records documenting fundraising and programs of its successor, the JFK Library Foundation (1984-). 439 feet. Closed.
Papers 1966-1969
Businessman. Executive assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, New York City (1966-1968); Robert F. Kennedy's representative, Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation. Materials relating to the Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation and to Robert Kennedy; includes correspondence, memorandums, minutes, legal documents, project proposals, financial and budget statements, reports, and resumes. 1.5 feet. Open.
Papers 1963-1974
Peace Corps volunteer, Dominican Republic(1963-1965); Peace Corps staff, Washington (1965-1967); campaign aide in Robert F. Kennedy's (1968) and George McGovern's Presidential campaigns (1972). Papers relating to the Peace Corps, Robert Kennedy's 1968 and George McGovern's 1972 Presidential campaigns; includes an interview with Fidel Castro. 6.25 feet. Open.
Papers 1961-1971
Government official. Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1962); senior consultant and Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1975). Correspondence, chronological files, memorandums, and reports. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
JOSEPH P. KENNEDY ENTERPRISES (#97)
See Smith, Stephen E.
JOSEPHSON, WILLIAM H(oward) 1934- (#122)
Papers 1961-1966
Lawyer. General Counsel, Peace Corps (1961-1966). Chronological correspondence files. 4 feet, 10 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Peace Corps and Oral History Interviews.
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Papers 1959-1969
Journalist, government official. Reporter, Milwaukee Journal (1956-1963); Special Assistant to the Postmaster General for Information (1963-1968); special assistant to the director of organization, Kennedy for President campaign (1968); executive assistant to the chairman, Democratic National Committee. Materials relating to his government service, journalistic career, and 1960s politics, particularly Hubert Humphrey's 1968 Presidential campaign. 4 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
KARNOW, STANLEY 1925- (#124)
Papers 1961-1975
Journalist. Author, Mao and China (1972). Papers, books, articles, news clippings and other research material on China. 49 feet. Closed.
Papers 1962-1967
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Attorney General (1961-1962); Attorney General of the United States (1965-1966). Correspondence, speeches, appointment calendars, telephone logs, executive office file, civil rights file, subject file, personal file, and news clippings. 24 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.
Papers 1953-1983
Educator, government official. Associate professor, Princeton University (1951-1956); researcher, RAND Corporation (1956-1961); member, Department of the Air Force Science Advisory Board (1961-1963); consultant, Department of Defense (1961-); professor of political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1961-1984). Speeches, notes, memorandums, congressional testimony, publications on national defense, draft manuscript of The McNamara Strategy (1964). 1.5 feet. Open.
KAYE, WILLIAM G(ordon) 1932- (#127)
Papers 1964-1978
Consumer affairs consultant. President, William G. Kaye and Associates. Research materials, news clippings, speeches, articles, reports, congressional testimony, corporate and trade association publications, consumer organization materials. 55 feet. Open.
Papers 1948-1976
Economist, educator, government official. Professor, Harvard University (1946-1966); Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1963); director, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University (1966-1976). Correspondence, memorandums, studies, reports, and other personal or professional papers relating primarily to his academic career. 52 feet. Closed. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.
Kennedy
Papers 1983-1988
Daughter of President Kennedy, lawyer. Materials concerning John F. Kennedy Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Less than 1 foot. Closed.
Papers 1960-1992
Brother of President Kennedy. Senator from Massachusetts, (1963-). Senate files, committee files, staff files, and campaign files. 5,146 feet. Closed. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.
KENNEDY, JACQUELINE BOUVIER (#131)
See Onassis, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.
Papers 1917-1963
Student, Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-1936), Harvard College (1936-1940), Stanford University (1941); Naval Officer (1941-1945); Representative (1947-1953) and Senator (1953-1961) from Massachusetts; President of the United States (1961-1963). This is an artificial subcollection of the Papers of John F. Kennedy created by library staff for the convenience of research use. It brings together items originated by or associated with John F. Kennedy, particularly from the years prior to his Presidency. The collection is diverse and fragmentary. It includes childhood letters, diaries, correspondence, academic records (copies donated by Harvard University) and notebooks, financial papers, Navy records including medical files, records relating to the investigation of the sinking of the S.S. Athenia(copies donated by the State Department), manuscripts of Why England Slept (1940) and Profiles in Courage (1956), some Boston office House of Representatives files, Presidential doodles, and scrapbooks. Includes Historical Manuscripts and Autographs formerly listed as a separate collection (Manuscripts 18th to 20th centuries, presented to President Kennedy or given to the John F. Kennedy Library. Includes documents signed by George Washington, John Adams, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and several letters written by a Union soldier during the Civil War NUCMC 78-344). 23 feet, 21 rolls of microfilm. Open.
Papers 1946-1961
Representative (1947-1953) and Senator (1953-1961) from Massachusetts; Presidential candidate and President-Elect (1960). This subcollection of papers reflects Representative and Senator Kennedy's major official activities. Though incomplete, (there are few documents for the 1946 congressional campaign, and many documents are missing from the House of Representatives years) it is a rich source of information on the major issues, events, themes, and legislation of the 1950s and on the 1960 Presidential campaign and transition. Series include: House Files: correspondence, cases and projects, general and legislative files, Boston office general files, fan mail, invitations, National Veterans Housing Conference 1948, polls of political opinion 1948, scrapbooks, service academy applications, speeches, Boston office thank yous. Campaign files: 1946 campaign [fragment], 1952 campaign, 1958 campaign. Senate files: cases and projects, correspondence copy file, general files, Holborn file, incoming mail, invitations, legislation, office operations, political miscellany, polls of political opinion, service academies file, speeches and the press. 1960 campaign file: campaigns by state, issues, speeches and the press. Transition files: Presidential election congratulations, staff post election correspondence, task force reports. 430 feet. Open in part.
Papers 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
President of the United States (1961-1963). A subfile of the Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy consisting of the working files of President Kennedy as maintained by his personal secretary, Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln, in the Oval Office of the White House. Series include: general correspondence, special correspondence, speech files, legislative files, press conferences, staff memorandums, departments and agencies, subjects, countries, personal secretary's files, special events through the years, White House Signal Agency, and Presidential recordings. 81 feet, 28 rolls of microfilm, 127 audiotapes, 73 dictabelts. Open. See also Lincoln, Evelyn.
Papers 1961-1963
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
A subfile of the Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy constituting the working files of McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. It is the primary foreign policy file of the Kennedy White House and consists of the following series: countries, regional security, trips and conferences, departments and agencies, subjects, meetings and memorandums, and staff files of Chester V. Clifton, Carl Kaysen, and William H. Brubeck. 230 feet. Open in part.
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