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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WL-01
Lippmann discusses his work covering John F. Kennedy’s Administration and his opinions on presidential appointments, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-03
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses the 1962 steel crisis; some major issues and accomplishments of John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] presidency; choosing the U.S. Ambassador to Russia; foreign aid and treaties; the military coup in Peru; the space race during the Kennedy Administration; the 1962 congressional and gubernatorial campaigns; JFK’s dinner for the Nobel Prize winners; the Polaris submarines; problems with the New York Herald Tribune; New York politics; various pieces of federal legislation, 1961–1963; the Dominican Republic; Department of Justice investigations under RFK; the difficulties of being Attorney General; congressional issues in early 1963; the Vietnam War escalation in 1963; American support of the coup in Vietnam; Henry Cabot Lodge as the U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam; the prisoners from the Bay of Pigs invasion; American actions in Cuba; unemployment and civil rights; RFK’s meeting with James Baldwin; JFK’s trips to the South and speeches on civil rights; the nuclear test ban treaty; and JFK’s trip to Ireland and Rome, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-15-A
AR16
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF17-006
This folder contains correspondence and memoranda between Walter W. Heller and Walter Lippmann, columnist at the New York Herald Tribune. Enclosures include copies of two speeches by Per Jacobsson.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0895-003
This folder contains copies and a draft of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the New York Herald Tribune luncheon. In his speech the Senator discusses his book, “Profiles in Courage,” and the need for courage among citizens and elected officials who are often required to make difficult and unpopular decisions.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-F
President John F. Kennedy receives a gift from New York Herald Tribune Forum group of students in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-E
President John F. Kennedy receives a gift from New York Herald Tribune Forum group of students in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-D
A representative of the New York Herald Tribune Forum presents the model ship "Danmark" to President John F. Kennedy in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-C
President John F. Kennedy receives a gift from New York Herald Tribune Forum group of students. President Kennedy watches as the model ship "Danmark" is placed on the mantel in the Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-B
President John F. Kennedy greets New York Herald Tribune Forum group of students in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6349-A
President John F. Kennedy receives a gift from New York Herald Tribune Forum group of students in the Conference Room (Fish Room), White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7045-B
President John F. Kennedy greets delegates from the New York Herald Tribune Youth Forum in the Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7045-A
President John F. Kennedy greets delegates from the New York Herald Tribune Youth Forum in the Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.