Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-038-017
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's telephoned remarks from the White House to the Conference of Mayors meeting held at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. In his speech the President discusses the administration's chief concerns regarding urban development: urban renewal, housing opportunities, mass transportation, water pollution, and the proposed establishment of a Department of Urban Affairs and Housing. Materials in this folder include drafts with handwritten notations and a press copy of the speech.