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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-JAJR-01
Interviewee(s)
Rowley, James J. (James Joseph), 1908-1992
Biographical Note
(1908 - 1992) Director, United States Secret Service, 1961 - 1973
Interviewer(s)
William Hartigan
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview covers Rowley serving on Harry S. Truman’s and Dwight Eisenhower’s security details, the operations of the Secret Service during the Kennedy administration, and the aftermath of John F. Kennedy’s assassination, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
29 March 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
James J. Rowley, recorded interview by William Hartigan, March 29, 1976, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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
Accession Number
OH 1999-002
Transcript
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