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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BBH-01
In this interview Hickenlooper discusses various meetings with President John F. Kennedy [JFK] on foreign relations; Soviet and American nuclear testing; the nuclear test ban treaty; the Bay of Pigs invasion; Laos and Vietnam; the Punta del Este Conference in 1962; the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962; Hickenlooper's 1962 reelection campaign; traveling with JFK to Costa Rica; the 1961 Berlin crisis; JFK's congressional relations; and social occasions at the Kennedy White House, among other issues.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-50
Dictation Belt 50 contains four sound recordings. Item 50.1 is a recording of two telephone exchanges. The first exchange is a telephone conversation between Personal Secretary Evelyn Lincoln and a woman called “Barbara” who answers the telephone in the office of White House Social Secretary Letitia Baldrige. They discuss President John F. Kennedy’s decisions on social affairs, one involving Chief Justice Earl Warren and another involving a luncheon. A long delay precedes the conversation. [White House Operator?] places the call at Lincoln’s request. Machine noise follows the conversation. The second exchange is a brief telephone exchange between President John F. Kennedy and a White House Operator. President Kennedy asks the operator to place a call to Charles Bartlett. The recording begins in mid-conversation. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 50.2 is a telephone conversation held in 1962 between President John F. Kennedy and an unidentified man. They discuss James H. Meredith’s accusations of segregation within the United States Army. The recording begins in mid-conversation. Item 50.3 is a telephone conversation held in 1962 between President John F. Kennedy and Senator George A. Smathers of Florida. They discuss the signing of an unidentified bill, southern politics, and other congressional matters. The recording begins in mid-conversation. Item 50.4 is a brief fragment of a telephone conversation held in 1962 between President John F. Kennedy and an unidentified man. The topic of discussion is unclear. The recording begins in mid-conversation and ends abruptly.Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-06-B
AR25, KN20
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-15-F
AR21, ST10, KN17
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-12-11-B
ST17, KN27
Collection
USASCPC
Photographs, 1955-1964. Color and black-and-white prints with corresponding negatives made by United States Army Signal Corps photographers, featuring John F. Kennedy at various events in 1955 and from 1960 to 1963. Images include President Kennedy with administration officials, legislative leaders, and international dignitaries; in West Germany during his tour of Europe in June 1963; his funeral ceremonies; and photographs of fourteen state gifts received during his presidency.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-028-039
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-064-014
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Lawrence F. O'Brien, Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel. Topics include legislation, background information for meetings between President Kennedy and individual congressman, congressional social events, and the disposal of land from Barksdale Air Force Base. Of note is a folder containing the analysis of legislative records of the 83rd, 84th, and 87th Congresses.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-024-013
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-024-012
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-022-011
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-022-010
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-022-009
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-014-007
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-014-006
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C25580
Luncheon in honor of President of Chile, Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez; members of the United States Marine Band sit in the Entrance Hall of the White House, Washington, D.C. A portrait of former President Benjamin Harrison, painted by Eastman Johnson, hangs on wall in background.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-106-3-61
Representatives from various branches of the military stand in formation on the South Lawn; a military band plays for a musical military review following dinner in honor of President Habib Bourguiba, Sr. of Tunisia. The Washington Monument is visible in the background. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-106-2-61
Representatives from various branches of the military stand in formation on the South Lawn for a musical military review following dinner in honor of President Habib Bourguiba, Sr. of Tunisia. The Washington Monument is visible in the background. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21832
Chief Usher of the White House, J. B. West, sits on a sofa in Cross Hall during a military reception. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21831
Chief Usher of the White House, J. B. West, sits on a sofa in Cross Hall during a military reception. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21820
Guests of a military reception at the White House watch a performance of the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”), on the South Lawn. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the background. Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21819
Julia Ann Shepard (center), wife of Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, attends a military reception at the White House. East Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-225-15-62
United States Marine honor guards line the North Lawn driveway for the arrival of President of the Ivory Coast, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, prior to a dinner in his honor. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21818
Guests of a military reception at the White House watch a performance of the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”), on the South Lawn. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the background. Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21817
Guests of a military reception at the White House watch a performance of the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment (part of the “Old Guard”), on the South Lawn. The Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the background. Washington, D.C.