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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-BM-04
Interviewee(s)
Marshall, Burke, 1922-2003
Biographical Note
(1922 - 2003) Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice (1961-1964); general counsel, International Business Machines Corp. (1965-1969); adviser to Robert F. Kennedy.
Interviewer(s)
Anthony Lewis
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
Tape Closed
Description
Marshall discusses the violence surrounding James Howard Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi, the contempt of court case against Mississippi governor Ross R. Barnett, and John F. Kennedy’s judicial appointments, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
14 June 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
Burke Marshall, recorded interview by Anthony Lewis, June 14, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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 1974-010
Transcript
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