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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-TPC-01
Interviewee(s)
Costin, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick), 1926-
Biographical Note
City Councilor (1947-1955), Mayor (1955-1961), Postmaster (1961), Lynn, Massachusetts; labor-management negotiator, Post Office Dept. (1963-1967).
Interviewer(s)
Bill Hartigan
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Costin discusses the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s divisions and changes, the John William McCormack supporters’ anti-Kennedy sentiment, and the events leading up to John F. Kennedy’s assassination, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
5 April 1976
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Thomas P. Costin, recorded interview by William Hartigan, April 5, 1976, (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.
Accession Number
OH 1991-012
Transcript
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