About Oral History
Digital Identifier:
RFKOH-DLH-01
Interviewee:
Hackett, David Low, 1926-2011
Access Restriction Status:
Open
Use Restriction Status:
None
Description:
In this interview Hackett discusses meeting Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] for the first time at Milton Academy and their continued friendship; working on John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign, including observations of other members of the campaign staff; the lead up to and working on RFK’s 1968 presidential campaign, including tensions between three different camps and Edward M. Kennedy’s role in the campaign; how RFK changed over the course of his 1968 campaign; and why Hackett thought RFK would have been an unpopular President, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials:
22 July 1970
22 July 1970
Deed Status:
Deeded
Copyright Status:
Reproduction-Reference
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(R) 1991-007