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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SEH-01
In this interview Harris discusses his work as an economic adviser to John F. Kennedy [JFK]; his interactions with JFK both before and after he became President; JFK’s evolving economic policies and how they were influenced over time; the interaction between the Council of Economic Advisers and the Department of the Treasury on various issues; and several different economic programs under President JFK, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CEA-01
Members of the Council of Economic Advisers discuss the Council of Economic Advisers under President Kennedy, the recession issue, the budget, and the relationship between the Treasury and Federal Reserve, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-GWB-04
Ball discusses international economic issues, including balance of payments, conflicts between the U.S. State and Treasury departments, and the steel crisis, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-01
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses beginning John F. Kennedy's [JFK] presidential Administration with no political obligations; carefully picking Cabinet members, specifically Secretaries of State, Defense, and Treasury; RFK’s decision on what role to play in JFK’s Administration; JFK’s unhappiness with Dean Rusk as Secretary of State; JFK’s advisers and other presidential appointments; Cabinet meetings; Department of Justice organization under RFK; the first 100 days of the Kennedy Administration; the role of the Vice President, according to RFK; JFK’s relationship with Lyndon B. Johnson and why JFK put Johnson on the ticket in 1960; what JFK was most concerned with as President; domestic programs versus foreign affairs in the Kennedy Administration; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.’s role during JFK’s presidency; the Bay of Pigs, the aftermath, and its effect on JFK; how JFK approached problems as President; dealing with Georgi Bolshakov; negotiating with the Soviet Union in Vienna, over Laos and Cuba, etc.; JFK’s relationship with foreign heads of state; State Department staff and U.S. Ambassadors; the military coup in Vietnam; the Berlin crisis of the summer of 1961 and the Berlin Wall; RFK’s 1961 trip to the Ivory Coast; and Soviet and American nuclear testing, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-10
Dillon discusses issues with balancing the national budget and Treasury work with other economic agencies, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-09
Dillon discusses fiscal policy for the Kennedy Administration and issues with forecasting the Gross National Product, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-08
Dillon discusses the balance of payments crisis and President Kennedy’s concern over the balance of payments, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-07
Dillon discusses tax rate reduction, The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-06
Dillon discusses tax reform and the tax bills of 1962 and 1963, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-04
Dillon discusses his work in areas of foreign policy and his involvement with Cuban Missile Crisis, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-03
Dillon discusses his work with the Internal Revenue Service and the accomplishments of the John F. Kennedy Administration, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-02
Dillon discusses his roles as chief financial adviser to JFK and the role of the Treasury Department in the JFK Administration,among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDD-01
Dillon discusses his role as a Republican in JFK's Administration and his personal relationship with JFK, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-CDRR-01
Dillon and Roosa (1961 - 1964) discuss the International Monetary Fund’s role in the international monetary system and the General Arrangements to Borrow, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MF-13
Feldman discusses becoming involved with assisting depressed areas, developing a poverty program, and the relationship between the Area Redevelopment Administration and other agencies, among other issues.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-CDD-01
Dillon discusses Robert Kennedy’s (RFK) relationships with U.S. political leaders, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and RFK’s time as a senator, among other issues.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-088-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s message urging citizens to purchase United States Treasury Department savings bonds referred to as “Freedom Bonds” in order to improve their families’ and the country’s well-being.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-068-002
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the Treasury Bond Conference held at the Sheraton Park hotel in Washington, D.C. concerning the President’s Savings Bond campaign and its importance to strengthening the nation’s economy.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-ND-A
ST14
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-01-09-A
AR31
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-02-16-C
AR16, ST08, KN12
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-01-19-A
AR15
Textual folder
James Saxon Personal Papers
JSPP-012-011
This folder contains material pertaining to James Saxon's work as a Treasury adviser on Corregidor Island, in the Philippines, during World War II.
Textual folder
James Saxon Personal Papers
JSPP-004-001
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-017-004