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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-LDC-01
Interviewee(s)
Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius DuBignon), 1897-1978
Biographical Note
(1897 - 1978) General, US Army; member, board of governors, American Red Cross; President Kennedy's personal representative in Berlin (1961 - 1962).
Interviewer(s)
Richard M. Scammon
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Clay discusses Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1961 visit to Berlin, the Berlin Wall crisis, and John F. Kennedy’s special committee to study foreign aid, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
1 July 1964
Deed Status
Rights Transferred Upon Death of Donor
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Lucius D. Clay, recorded interview by Richard M. Scammon, July 1, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Place(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.
Associated Record
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin: President Kennedy arrives at Tegel Airport
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin, President Kennedy views the Brandenburg Gate at the Berlin Wall, 11:30AM
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin: President Kennedy at Checkpoint Charlie, 12:05PM
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin, President Kennedy addresses crowd at Rathaus Schöneberg, 12:50PM
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin: President Kennedy in motorcade with Willie Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin and Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of West Germany
- Trip to Europe: Germany, West Berlin: President Kennedy addresses Free University, 3:30PM
Accession Number
OH 1965-003
Transcript
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