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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-271-011
This file contains Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) memoranda regarding statements by the United States and Soviet Union concerning the civilian impact of nuclear war; an evaluation of foreign policy efforts and covert operations; and a meeting between former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Director of the CIA, John A. McCone, discussing South Vietnam (officially known as the Republic of Vietnam).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-126-003
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Soviet Union. Materials in this folder include a personality sketch of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), memoranda from Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Special Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy, drafts of a joint statement on disarmament and ideological conflicts issued by former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Premier Khrushchev, a summary of President Eisenhower's meetings with Khrushchev, and a briefing book with background papers on Laos, the Congo, Cuba, Algeria, Berlin, nuclear weapons testing, and disarmament.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-052-001
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning legislative activities and efforts to enact the Kennedy Administration's legislative program. Items include press releases concerning legislation, an overview of legislative items recommended by the President, reports prepared by Legislative Research, and a summary of legislation during the administration of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Memoranda from Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen and Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel Lawrence "Larry" O'Brien concerning individual congressmen and pieces of legislation are found throughout. Topics include trade, civil defense, agriculture, and natural resources development. The folder also contains memoranda concerning Congressional debates on foreign aid appropriations. The folder was originally titled "9/4/62-9/14/62 Military reserve units, Trade, Guyandot Reservoir, West Virginia, Passman Subcommittee."
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Robert H. Estabrook Personal Papers
RHEPP-001-048
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-113-002
Sound recording of a meeting held on September 30, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and former President of the National Council of Churches Eugene Carson Blake. They discuss Mr. Blake’s recent meeting with former President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the civil rights situation and support in Congress for upcoming civil rights bills. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 113, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 113 in its entirety.
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland.
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland. White House Secret Service agent, Jack Warner, stands at right in background. [Blemish on left side of image is original to the negative.]
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President John F. Kennedy and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower walk at Camp David, Frederick County, Maryland. Among those following are Naval Aide to President Kennedy Tazewell Shepard, Jr. (far right) and Military Aide to President Eisenhower Robert L. Schulz (center).
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JFKWHP-KN-17137
Pre-inaugural ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. President-elect John F. Kennedy and President Dwight D. Eisenhower depart the White House for Inaugural Ceremonies. White House Secret Service agent James J. Rowley stands left of President-elect Kennedy; Senator John J. Sparkman of Alabama stands at right of image.
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President-elect John F. Kennedy (wearing top hat) and President Dwight D. Eisenhower depart for Inaugural Ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. Senator John J. Sparkman of Alabama stands behind President Eisenhower. White House Police Officer Major Ralph C. Stover and White House doorman Preston Bruce stand left of doorway.
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JFKWHP-KN-17131
Pre-inaugural ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. President Dwight D. Eisenhower greets Vice President-elect Lyndon B. Johnson and wife Lady Bird Johnson at the White House. President Eisenhower's Military aides look on: Military Aide Colonel Robert L. Schulz and Naval Aide Captain Evan P. Aurand (saluting) stand at left; Air Force Aide Colonel William G. Draper (saluting) stands right of group. White House Police Officer Major Ralph J. Stover stands left of doorway.
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Pre-inaugural ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. President Dwight D. Eisenhower escorts President-elect John F. Kennedy and wife Jacqueline Kennedy into the White House. Senator John J. Sparkman of Alabama walks up stairs at left. Military Aide to President Eisenhower Colonel Robert L. Schulz salutes at left and Air Force Aide to President Eisenhower Colonel William G. Draper stands in mid-salute at right. White House Secret Service agent Floyd Boring stands in foreground (center right).
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Pre-Inaugural ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. President Dwight D. Eisenhower greets President-elect John F. Kennedy and wife Jacqueline Kennedy outside the White House. Senator John J. Sparkman of Alabama stands at far left. Military aides to President Eisenhower stand on steps above: Military Aide Colonel Robert L. Schulz; Naval Aide Captain Evan P. Aurand; and Air Force Aide Colonel William G. Draper. Members of the press capture the moment from the left.
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Pre-Inaugural Ceremonies, White House, Washington, D.C. President-elect John F. Kennedy is greeted outside the White House by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Senator John J. Sparkman of Alabama stands at far left. Military aides to President Eisenhower stand on steps above (L-R): Military Aide Colonel Robert L. Schulz; Naval Aide Captain Evan P. Aurand; and Air Force Aide Colonel William G. Draper. Members of the press capture the moment from the left.
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Inauguration of John F. Kennedy at East Portico, United States Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Speaker of the House of Representatives Sam Rayburn administers oath of office to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Looking on: President John F. Kennedy; former President Dwight D. Eisenhower; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson; former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; former Vice President Richard M. Nixon; former President Harry S. Truman; and former First Lady Bess Truman. United States Marine Band on the platform below Inaugural stand.
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Inauguration of John F. Kennedy at East Portico, United States Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy gives Inaugural Address. Looking on: Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; former Vice President Richard M. Nixon; former President Harry S. Truman; former First Lady Bess Truman; former President Dwight D. Eisenhower; former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. United States Marine Band on platform below Inaugural stand.
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Inauguration of John F. Kennedy at East Portico, United States Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Chief Justice Earl Warren administers oath of office to President-elect John F. Kennedy. Looking on: Clerk of the Supreme Court, James R. Browning (holding bible); Vice President-elect Lyndon B. Johnson; Vice President Richard M. Nixon; Former President Harry S. Truman; Former First Lady Bess Truman; President Dwight D. Eisenhower; First Lady Mamie Eisenhower; Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. United States Marine Band on platform below Inaugural stand.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy meet in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Secretary of Defense-designate Robert S. McNamara; Secretary of Defense Thomas S. Gates, Jr.; Secretary of State-designate Dean Rusk; Secretary of State Christian A. Herter; President-elect Kennedy; President Eisenhower; Secretary of the Treasury Robert Anderson; Secretary of Treasury-designate C. Douglas Dillon.
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President-Elect John F. Kennedy and President Dwight D. Eisenhower seated together at a table during their meeting in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy meet in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Secretary of State-designate Dean Rusk; Secretary of State Christian A. Herter; President-elect Kennedy; President Eisenhower.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy meet in the Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) President-elect Kennedy; President Eisenhower; Secretary of the Treasury Robert Anderson; Secretary of the Treasury-designate C. Douglas Dillon; assistant to President Eisenhower Wilton Persons.
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President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy stand before reporters. White House correspondent for The Washington Star, Garnett D. Horner, stands at far right. North Portico, White House, Washington D.C.