John Barriere (#17)

Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Collection Description


Administrative Information

Abstract
Papers 1960 [fragment]
John E. Barriere (1919-1998), member of President-elect Kennedy’s Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs (1960). Miscellaneous transition papers and carbon copies of Task Force report.

Access
Open.

Usage Restrictions
According to the deed of gift signed May 1983, copyright of these materials has been assigned to the United States of America.  Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.

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Provenance
Received from John E. Barriere of Alexandria, VA, in April 1983 (Acc. 1983-048).

Extent
8 items (5 linear inches ; 0.5 cubic foot)

Date Opened
June, 1983

Encoded by
James M. Roth

Revisions
Finding aid updated in November 2001 by Moira Manning.

The Personal Papers of John E. Barriere (1919-1998)

Biographical Note
John E. Barriere was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on December 8, 1919. Educated in the public schools of Worcester, he graduated from Clark University with an A.B. degree, majoring in history in 1942. After World War II, he attended graduate school at the University of Chicago in the Department of Political Science. From September 1947, to May 1948, he interned with the National Institute of Public Affairs, an organization that tried to interest young men and women in permanent careers in the Federal Government. Placed with the National Labor Relations Board, then the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, Barriere worked on 1948 Truman presidential campaign in the staff research division of the Democratic National Committee. He served as a member of the House Banking and Currency Committee from 1948-1965, and as a member of President-elect Kennedy’s task force on Housing and Urban Affairs in 1960.


Collection Overview
Papers relating to the Task Force Report on Housing and Urban Affairs, copies of the Task Force Report and miscellaneous transition papers. Includes four copies of the "Report of Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs" for President Elect John F. Kennedy with various cover letters.


Box Description

Task Force Report on Housing and Urban Affairs, 1960.
8 items.
Arrangement: by subject.

Task Force Report on Housing and Urban Affairs, copies of the Task Force Report and miscellaneous transition papers. Includes four copies of the "Report of Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs" for President Elect John F. Kennedy with various cover letters.