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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-EJY-01
Interviewee(s)
Nelson, James
Young, Elmer Milton, 1925-1994
Biographical Note
White House florists during the Kennedy Administration.
Interviewer(s)
Pamela Turnure
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Nelson and Young discuss Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy’s involvement in White House flower arrangements, their interactions with the Kennedy children, and the flower arrangements for President Kennedy's funeral.
Date(s) of Materials
11 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
Elmer Young and James Nelson, recorded interview by Pamela Turnure, June 11, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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 2008-007
Transcript
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