An Inventory of Her Personal Papers
1959-1968
In the John F. Kennedy Library
National Archives and Records Administration
Administrative Information
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Series Description
Administrative Information
Abstract
Papers 1959-1968
Journalist. White House press aide (1961-1962); aide in Robert Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968). Miscellaneous political papers.
Access
Open.
Usage Restrictions
According to the deed of gift signed July 1981, copyright of these materials has been assigned to the United States. 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 Barbara Coleman of Washington, D.C., in June 1981 (Acc. 1981-073).
Extent
63 pages (3 linear inches ; 0.25 cubic feet)
Date Opened
August 1981
Processed by
Michael Desmond
Encoded by
James M. Roth
The Personal Papers of Barbara J. Coleman (1935?- )
Biographical Note
Barbara Coleman joined the staff of Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts in 1959. From 1961 to approximately 1963 she worked as a secretary in charge of photos in the Office of the Press Secretary. In 1963 she began work for the Democratic National Committee. After leaving the Democratic National Committee she joined the staff of Senator Robert F. Kennedy of New York in approximately 1965.
Collection Overview
The Papers of Barbara Coleman consist of copies of memorandum and other material exchanged between individuals of the John F. Kennedy Campaign Staff of 1960. Additional material consists of copies of correspondence by other individuals to the Democratic National Committee in 1963. The bulk of the material concentrates on the political record of Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, 1953 to 1960.
Series Description
Series 1. Files, 1959-1968.
Arrangement: chronological.
Copies of memorandum and other material exchanged between individuals of the John F. Kennedy Campaign Staff of 1960. Additional material consists of copies of correspondence by other individuals to the Democratic National Committee in 1963. The bulk of the material concentrates on the political record of Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts, 1953 to 1960.