About Folder
Title
National Cultural Center, 13 March 1959-27 July 1962
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-103-001
Date(s) of Materials
2 September 1958-27 August 1962
Folder Description
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the creation of the National Cultural Center (later known as the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts). Materials in this folder include newspaper articles, press releases, meeting agendas, financial reports, architectural drawings, public appeals for donations, a listing of the Board of Trustees and members of the Center's Advisory Committee, and memoranda regarding consultants, possible contributors, land acquisition, and the appointment of honorary advisors. The folder also contains a copy of Public Law 85-874, an act to provide for the National Cultural Center through voluntary contributions on a site made available in Washington, D.C.
Extent / Physical Description
55, including 1 photograph
Series
Series 08. Subjects.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Subjects. National Cultural Center, 13 March 1959-27 July 1962
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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.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
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