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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-BHR-02
Interviewee(s)
Read, Benjamin (Benjamin Huger), 1925-1993
Biographical Note
(1925 - 1993) Legislative assistant. to Senator Clark of Pennsylvania (1958-1963); Special Assistant to the Secretary and Executive Secretary, Department of State (1963-1969).
Interviewer(s)
Joseph E. O'Connor
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview covers the 1963 negotiations for the Test Ban Treaty in Moscow and the internal operations of the State Department during the Kennedy administration, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
17 October 1969
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Benjamin H. Read, recorded interview by Joseph E. O'Connor, October 17, 1969, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Organization(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.
Accession Number
OH 1972-008
Transcript
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