Close
Not finding the information you're looking for? Please contact the Archives research staff.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CEH-01
In this interview Hooton discusses personal relationship with the Kennedy family, and JFK’s campaign in West Virginia, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JPH-01
In this interview Healey discusses meeting the Kennedy brothers at Harvard; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] campaign for the House of Representatives in 1946; Healey’s political experience in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Michael J. Neville; Massachusetts politics in the postwar period; the “age factor” in the 1946 campaign; the development of JFK’s public speaking ability; engaging with the academic community in Cambridge during the 1946 campaign; Kennedy family members helping out on JFK’s campaigns; JFK’s worries after his election to his first term in Congress and his work once the term began; JFK on the House Labor Committee and the Hartley Bill in the House; the petition for the pardon of James Michael Curley and issues for JFK; Paul A. Dever; JFK’s 1952 campaign for Senate; Henry Cabot Lodge; speechwriting during the 1952 campaign; and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and JFK’s campaigns, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ACH-01
Hanford discusses his time teaching JFK at Harvard and his impressions of JFK as a young student, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ABJC-01
Chayes discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) vice presidential candidacy at the 1956 Democratic National Convention, an advisory group to JFK of Harvard academics that Chayes helped form in 1958, loyalty oaths and McCarthyism, and the 1960 Democratic National Convention, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-DCB-01
Bok discusses the Kennedy School of Government, the Harvard Institute of Politics, and problems with the original plan to build the John F. Kennedy presidential library in Cambridge, MA, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-THM-01
Macdonald discusses his personal friendship with JFK and his contributions to JFK’s various political campaigns, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CBG-01
Garabedian discusses personal relationship with the Kennedys and participation in JFK’s campaigns, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JKG-03
Galbraith discusses Jacqueline B. Kennedy’s trip to India and Pakistan, her strained relationship with the press after the assassination, and their friendship with the Kennedy family, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JKG-02
Galbraith discusses President Kennedy’s leadership during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Bay of Pigs, the selection of Lyndon B. Johnson for vice president, and Johnson’s political strengths, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JKG-01
Galbraith discusses his relationship to the Kennedy family, his involvement in JFK’s congressional and presidential campaigns, and JFK’s motivations for the presidency, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CK-03
This interview focuses on Kaysen’s role in the Kennedy administration, his evaluation of John F. Kennedy (JFK)’s presidency, and Kaysen’s assessment of several of the foreign policy affairs that JFK encountered, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BAJ-01
In this interview Jacobson discusses meeting John F. Kennedy [JFK] at Harvard University in 1936 and interactions with him at the school; visiting the Cape with the Kennedy family, 1937–1938; JFK’s plans for after his Harvard graduation; JFK’s 1946 congressional campaign; flying back with JFK from the 1960 Democratic National Convention; interactions with the Kennedy boys at Harvard; social interactions with JFK; visiting JFK in Washington, D.C.; JFK’s distrust of Fidel Castro; and Jacobson’s long relationship with JFK and the Kennedy family, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-EAC-01
Crane discusses John F. Kennedy’s (JFK) 1946 congressional campaign, the 1960 presidential campaign, and JFK’s assassination, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RIF-01
In this interview Flood discusses his friendship with Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.; the relationship, similarities, and differences between John F. Kennedy [JFK] and his older brother while together at Harvard; his interactions with JFK at Harvard, during WWII, and later on up until 1963; his experiences working on JFK’s 1946 congressional campaign and 1952 Senate campaign; and his impressions of some of JFK’s work as a politician, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JF-01
Farrell discusses outfitting the Kennedy boys for sports, their athletic ability, and some personal stories about the Kennedy family, among other issues.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-WJB-01
In this interview, Brady discusses playing football at Harvard with Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), Dean Markham and other of RFK’s friends, John F. Kennedy’s 1960 primary and general election campaigns in Pennsylvania, and initiatives to hire minorities as U.S. attorneys, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PSW-01
Wild discusses his contact and relationship with John F. Kennedy [JFK] while JFK attended Harvard and Wild was his tutor. He covers JFK’s personality, education, and involvement with politics, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NMP-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] time on Harvard’s Board of Overseers, arrangements for the Kennedy Library, and Pusey’s friendship with JFK, among other topics.
Collection
PCP
Photographs, 1919-1963 (bulk 1937-1963). Photographs of John F. Kennedy, his family, his friends and colleagues, and his political activities. Contains photographs of Kennedy's early years, family homes, his naval service during World War II, and his political activities in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The largest portions of this collection cover Kennedy's Senate Years (1953-1960), and the 1960 Presidential Campaign.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-10-19-C
ST31
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-08-22-B
ST13
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-20-B
ST22
Textual folder
Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH13-007
Textual folder
Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH13-006
Textual folder
Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH13-005