• Digitized Collection
    Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
    1961-1963

    President's Office Files 1961-1963. A subcollection 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, p...

  • Digitized Collection
    Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
    1960-1964

    The primary file kept by the staff of the White House central file room containing papers sent from various offices in the White House. The file is organized according to an alphanumeric system divided into 62 subject categories, with numerous cross-references.

  • Oral History
    Chester B. Bowles Oral History Interview - JFK #1, 2/2/1965
    John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection2 February 1965

    Bowles discusses his role as foreign policy advisor during the presidential campaign; staffing the State Department; relationship with Dean Rusk and John F. Kennedy; foreign policy towards developing nations; and leaving his position as Under Secretary of State, among other issues.

  • Oral History
    McGeorge Bundy Oral History Interview - JFK #1, 3/1964 & 5/2/64
    John F. Kennedy Oral History CollectionMarch 1964

    Bundy discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) thinking and decision making style; his relationship with other members of his administration, including his close working relationship with Theodore C. Sorensen; the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs invasion; the Cuban Missile Crisis; Laos and the Vietnam War; the threat of military conflict with the Soviet Unio...

  • Folder
    FO 3-3-1/CO 1 [Communist Bloc]-CO 55 [Cuba]: Executive
    Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files20 March 1959-29 October 1962, undated

    Materials in this folder include letters, memoranda, and telegrams concerning trade between the United States and Cuba, particularly the importing of cigars from Cuba to the United States. Of note are copies of Proclamation 3504, “Interdiction of the Delivery of Offensive Weapons to Cuba,” signed October 23, 1962, and Proclamation 3447, “Embargo on...

  • Folder
    FO 3-3-1/CO 1 [Communist Bloc]-CO 55 [Cuba]: General
    Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files17 February 1961-10 January 1963

    This folder contains letters and memoranda concerning trade between the United States and Cuba and the embargo placed on Cuban imports.

  • Folder
    Wheat sale
    Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.Sep 23, 1963

    This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the prospect of policies allowing for the sale of surplus wheat to countries associated with the Eastern Bloc (also referred to as Soviet or Communist Bloc) during the Cold War. Materials in this folder include a memorandum a...

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