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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CMC-02
Clifford discusses his work on the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and advising Jackie Kennedy with the Fine Arts Committee for the White House, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WVE-01
Elder discusses the White House renovation project, the media attention, and the roles of JFK and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, among other issues.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF025-010
This file contains notes by Pamela Turnure, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s Press Secretary, for briefings on activities of the Fine Arts Committee on the White House restoration discussing furniture, paint, and lists of artworks.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF017-005
This file contains press releases regarding the White House restoration including the appointment of members to the Fine Arts Committee for the White House, gifts of furniture and artworks received, and the details of completed rooms.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF001-004
This folder contains correspondence, memoranda, and notes primarily regarding donations of furniture and artwork, including two paintings by Paul Cézanne, to the Fine Arts Committee as part of the White House restoration effort. Also included in this folder are notes on individual rooms in the White House.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF041-006
This file contains a list of members of the Special Committee for White House Paintings.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF036-010
This file contains memoranda and drafts for a press release on paintings acquired for the White House, and a list of the works of art acquired by the White House Committee on Paintings, part of the Fine Arts Committee for the White House.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF036-009
This file contains biographical information on members of the Special Committee for White House Paintings, part of the Fine Arts Committee for the White House; and press releases regarding activities of the Special Committee, paintings acquired for the White House, and gifts of furniture and artworks received by the Fine Arts Committee.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-010
This file contains a transcript of a meeting of the Fine Arts Committee for the White House discussing the White House restoration, including artworks and furnishings for various rooms.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-007
This file contains draft press releases, notes, and memoranda regarding the Fine Arts Committee for the White House including appointments to the Committee; and lists of gifts, loans, and purchases by the Committee of furniture, artworks, and objects as part of the White House restoration.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-006
This file contains correspondence and press releases regarding the Fine Arts Committee for the White House including appointments to the Committee; and lists of gifts, loans, and purchases by the Committee of furniture, artworks, and objects as part of the White House restoration. This folder contains some French-language material.
Textual folder
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF034-005
This file contains press releases regarding the establishment of the Advisory Committee to the Fine Arts Committee for the White House and appointments to the Committee, and gifts to the White House of historic sculpture pieces .
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-12-05-K
AR14, KN11
Textual folder
Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH24-017
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0166-007
This folder contains memoranda regarding acquisitions and design plans for the White House restoration, and a press release announcing the appointment of Henry Francis du Pont as chairman of the Committee of the Fine Arts Commission for the White House as well as brief bios of other committee members.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-094-015
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Fine Arts Committee for the White House. Materials consist of press releases announcing the appointment of an Advisory Committee to the Fine Arts Committee for the White House and its members, a list of gifts and loans of furnishings for the White House, and a list of objects purchased with contributions to the Fine Arts Committee.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-018-005
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-011-007
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19651
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh; Susan Mary Alsop. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Minnie Fosburgh; Nathaniel Saltonstall; Andrea Cowdin; Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont; Helen Chisholm Halle; Babe Paley; Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19650
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Andrea Cowdin; Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont; Susan Mary Alsop; Nathaniel Saltonstall (partially hidden); Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19649
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Minnie Fosburgh; Nathaniel Saltonstall; Andrea Cowdin; Helen Chisholm Halle. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19648
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh; Susan Mary Alsop. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Minnie Fosburgh; Nathaniel Saltonstall; Andrea Cowdin; Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont; Helen Chisholm Halle; Babe Paley; Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19647
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh; Susan Mary Alsop. Standing (L-R): Lawrence Fleischmann; Nathaniel Saltonstall (face hidden); Minnie Fosburgh; Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont; Andrea Cowdin; Helen Chisholm Halle; Babe Paley; Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6934-B
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh; Susan Mary Alsop. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Minnie Fosburgh; Nathaniel Saltonstall; Andrea Cowdin; Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont; Helen Chisholm Halle; Babe Paley; Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6934-A
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s tea for the Special Committee for White House Paintings. Seated on settee (L-R): Mrs. Kennedy; Chairman of the Paintings Committee, James W. Fosburgh; Susan Mary Alsop. Standing (L-R): Suzette M. Zurcher; Stanley Marcus; Lawrence Fleischmann; Minnie Fosburgh; Nathaniel Saltonstall (in back); Chairman of the White House Fine Arts Committee, Henry Francis du Pont (in front); Andrea Cowdin (partially hidden); Helen Chisholm Halle; Babe Paley; Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Green Room, White House, Washington, D.C.