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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RFKOH-WB-03
Interviewee(s)
Barthelmes, Wes (Albert Wesley), 1922-1976
Biographical Note
(1922 - 1976) Press secretary to Robert F. Kennedy (1965-1966).
Interviewer(s)
Greene, Roberta W.
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Barthelmes discusses conflicts and negotiations between Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) & Edith Green, about juvenile delinquency legislation and programs, the relationship between Kennedy family members and their staff, and impressions of RFK’s character and personality.
Date(s) of Materials
5 June 1969
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1969-1981.
Preferred Citation
Wesley Barthelmes, recorded interview by Roberta W. Greene, June 5, 1969, (page number), Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program of the John F. Kennedy Library.
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(R) 1973-001
Transcript
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