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Bernard B. Fall Personal Papers

Journalist, author, educator. War crimes research analyst (1946-1948); professor of international relations, Howard University (1956-1967); author Street Without Joy (1961), The Two Viet-nams (1963), Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu (1966). Research materials, books, clippings, magazines, maps, writings, relating to South...

Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.

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...

White House Photographs

Still photographs by White House and National Park Service staff photographers documenting the President's activities at the White House, his official trips, and other events; informal photographs of the President and his family at the White House, at other residences, on vacations, and at other non-official times; photographs of Administration of...

Chester B. Bowles Oral History Interview - JFK #2, 7/1/1970

Bowles discusses U.S. ambassadors, his attempts to reorganize the State Department, the Kennedy administration’s failure to support liberal reform movements around the world, and Bowles’ conflicts with Secretary of State Dean Rusk, among other issues.

Winthrop G. Brown Oral History Interview - JFK #1, 2/1/1968

Brown discusses key political and military figures and events in Laos during his tenure as ambassador; instances where his opinion differed from the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C.; U.S. aid and military involvement in Laos, among other issues.

William P. Bundy Oral History Interview - JFK #2, 3/6/1972

Bundy discusses documents from the 1961 National Security Files about Vietnam, increasing troop strength, questioning Ngo Dinh Diem’s ability to lead Vietnam, use of defoliants and other unconventional weapons, and U.S. counterinsurgency theory, among other issues.

James C. Thomson Oral History Interview - JFK #3, 6/13/1980

In this interview, he discusses Roger Hilsman’s 1963 speech on firm policies towards China, the changing approaches to foreign policy in Southeast Asia between the Kennedy and Johnson administrations, and the conflicting ideologies on U.S. involvement in Vietnam, among other issues.

Cambodia: General, 1961-1963

This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Cambodia. Materials include correspondence between President Kennedy and Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia regarding the situation in Laos; and issues between Cambodia, Thailand, and South Vietnam. This folder contains some f...

Trip to New York City: Meeting with Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, 4:00PM

KN-C18897. President John F. Kennedy Meets with Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia

President John F. Kennedy meets with Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia in the President’s Suite at the Carlyle Hotel, New York City, New York.