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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-OWH-01
In this interview Hill discusses working on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] 1960 presidential campaign; the negative reaction to Lyndon B. Johnson as the vice-presidential candidate in the South and among African-Americans; difficulties for the Southern operations of the JFK campaign; getting the African-American vote in the South for JFK in the 1960 election; working with and around different civil rights groups and leaders in the 1960 campaign; other campaign staff members at the federal and state levels; attempts to solve the problem of discrimination in housing during JFK’s Administration; the Federal Housing Administration, including staff and directives and projects in the South; the President’s Committee on Equal Opportunities in Housing; and the 1962 executive order in housing, among other issues.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0009-016-001
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate an initiative to raise the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) home mortgage loan limit. The episode aired on Monday, July 27, 1992, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Textual folder
Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-030-012
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-022-001
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-021-008
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-078a-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), and consists of a copy of a letter from the President to Commissioner of the FHA commending him for establishing FHA honor awards for residential design.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0411-004
This folder contains constituent correspondence received by Senator John F. Kennedy's office that pertains to the Federal Housing Administration.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-062a-008
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Charles U. Daly, Staff Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison. Materials include brief biographies of business leaders for a meeting regarding the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) program, and a memorandum from Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel Larry O'Brien regarding the President's meeting with Congressman Wayne Hays.