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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-JWA-02
Interviewee(s)
Alsop, Joseph (Joseph Wright), 1910-1989
Biographical Note
(1910 - 1999) Kennedy Family Friend, Journalist, Political Writer; Columnist with Stewart Alsop, "Matter of Fact," New York Times Herald, 1946 - 1958; Columnist, "Matter of Fact," Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 1958 - 1974.
Interviewer(s)
Elspeth Rostow
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Alsop reflects upon the Kennedy administration regarding issues such as White House staff, political appointments, White House dinners, and the President’s relationship with Charles de Gaulle, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
26 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
Joseph W. Alsop, recorded interview by Elspeth Rostow, June 26, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(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 1989-006
Transcript
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