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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JJC-01
Cavanaugh discusses his friendship with the Kennedy family; John F. Kennedy (JFK), Robert F. Kennedy, and Edward M. Kennedy’s personalities; and JFK’s assassination, among other issues.
Collection
PFC
Color transparencies documenting Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 presidential primary campaign stops in Northern Indiana, including a visit to the University of Notre Dame; rallies in Elkhart, Gary, Hammond, Mishawaka, and South Bend; and images of the presidential primary election night at Kennedy headquarters in Indianapolis.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-11-22-D
AR13, KN10
Textual folder
Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-013-004
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0897-004
This folder contains a copy and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy's speech at the Universal Notre Dame Night Celebration in Washington, D.C. In his speech the Senator discusses objectives of the Senate Select Committee to Investigate Improper Activities in Labor-Management Relations (also known as the McClellan Committee) and a need for legislation to end labor racketeering, ensure fair labor standards and practices, and increase transparency of union financial activities. Of note is a draft of the speech with notations by Senator Kennedy.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-018
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks upon receiving the 1957 Patriotism Award during Washington Day exercises at Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana. In his speech the Senator discusses the accomplishments of President George Washington and the origins of George Washington Day, as well as the shared histories of scholars and politicians and a need for greater scholarship in politics. Of note are drafts with notations by Senator Kennedy.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0719-022
This folder contains correspondence between members of the White House staff and individual citizens regarding honors awarded to President John F. Kennedy, including the University of Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal, and includes correspondence from the President of the University of Notre Dame, Theodore Hesburgh. The folder also contains materials related to honors President Kennedy awarded to others, including the award for Outstanding Reporting in the Field of Physical Recreation.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19543
President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh (right), delivers remarks at the presentation of the Laetare Medal for 1961 to President John F. Kennedy (center). Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce (left), looks on. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19542
President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh (right), presents the Laetare Medal for 1961 to President John F. Kennedy (center). Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce (left), looks on. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19541
President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh (right), presents the Laetare Medal for 1961 to President John F. Kennedy (center). Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce (left), looks on; two unidentified men (partially visible) stand in the background. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C19540
President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh (right), presents the Laetare Medal for 1961 to President John F. Kennedy (center). Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce (left), looks on. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6906-D
President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; two unidentified men (one in background); Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6906-C
President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, delivers remarks at the presentation of the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame to President John F. Kennedy. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; Reverend Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified; Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6906-B
President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; unidentified; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified; Representative John Brademas (Indiana). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6906-A
President John F. Kennedy is presented the Laetare Medal for 1961 from the University of Notre Dame. Attending the presentation (L-R): unidentified; Vice President of the University of Notre Dame, Father Edmund P. Joyce; Representative John Brademas (Indiana); President Kennedy; President of the University of Notre Dame, Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh; Director of Public Information for the University of Notre Dame, James E. Murphy; unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.