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About Oral History
Digital Identifier:
JFKOH-WCB-03
Interviewee:
Battle, William C. (William Cullen), 1920-2008
Access Restriction Status:
Open
Use Restriction Status:
None
Description:
Battle discusses the effect of racism and John F. Kennedy's (JFK) Catholicism on the 1960 primary and presidential elections in West Virginia and Virginia; JFK’s presidential campaigns in those states; Howard W. Smith’s control of the House Rules Committee; and Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 presidential campaign.
Date(s) of Materials:
23 March 1970
23 March 1970
Deed Status:
Deeded
Copyright Status:
Donated to the United States
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 2000-007
Transcript:
JFKOH-WCB-03-TR.pdf
JFKOH-WCB-03-TR.pdf