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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-ABJC-04
Interviewee(s)
Chayes, Abram (Abram Joseph), 1922-2000
Biographical Note
(1922 - 2000) Staff director, Democratic Platform Committee (1960); legal adviser, Department of state (1961 - 1964)
Interviewer(s)
Eugene Gordon
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Chayes discusses John F. Kennedy’s 1961 meeting with Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, the 1961 Berlin Crisis, and the building of the Berlin Wall, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
9 July 1964
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Abram J. Chayes, recorded interview by Eugene Gordon, July 9, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Organization(s)
Place(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1968-013
Transcript
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