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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0885-008
This folder contains correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy and various persons regarding track and field meets, including an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) meet between the United States and Poland in Chicago, Illinois.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0885-007
This folder contains correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy and various persons regarding track and field meets. Of note is a message from President Kennedy to the United States and Soviet Union track and field teams for an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) meet held at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6920-A
President John F. Kennedy is presented with an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Life Membership plaque. (L-R) Ed Rosenblum, Chairman of the AAU Life Membership Committee; President Kennedy; Charles L. Ornstein, Chairman of the AAU; James F. Simms, Secretary Treasurer of the AAU; Nick J. Barack, President of the AAU; Bob Hoffman, coach of the United States Olympic weight lifting team; Dan Ferris, Honorary Secretary of the AAU. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.