Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-035-038
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at a concert for handicapped children performed by the Transylvania Symphony Orchestra held on the White House lawn. This performance was the first of a series of concerts of children performing music for other children that was organized by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Materials in this folder include a memorandum with talking points from White House aide Fred Holborn and a press and reading copy of the speech.