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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-DGA-01
Interviewee(s)
Acheson, Dean (Dean Gooderham), 1893-1971
Biographical Note
(1893 - 1971) Presidential adviser on foreign affairs.
Interviewer(s)
Lucius Battle
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Acheson talks about foreign policy matters during the John F. Kennedy administration and his advice and activities during that time. He also reads the text of several letters he wrote to JFK.
Date(s) of Materials
27 April 1964
Extent
1 audio tape/reel (1/4-inch; mono; 2 sides; 129 minutes)
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Dean G. Acheson, recorded interview by Lucius Battle, April 27, 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 1965-047
Transcript
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