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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-047-036
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning two speeches delivered during the visit of President Victor Paz Estenssoro of Bolivia. In both his remarks of welcome and toast to the Bolivian President, President Kennedy discusses the mission of the Alliance for Progress, and commends the Bolivian citizens for their advancements made as a part of this program. President Paz Estenssoro thanks the United States for their assistance through the Alliance for Progress, discusses the Bolivian National Revolution of 1952, and characterizes the current political climate in Latin American countries as one of instability. Materials in this folder include press copies of the two speeches.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Bolivia, and consists of a report to President Kennedy on economic conditions in Bolivia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Bolivia. Materials concern a visit to the United States by the President of Bolivia Víctor Paz Estenssoro. Of note are numerous handwritten notes by President Kennedy. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Bolivia. Materials include letters to President Kennedy from President of Bolivia Víctor Paz Estenssoro regarding the Alliance for Progress and aid to Bolivia, and remarks by the new Bolivian Ambassador to the United States Enrique Sanchez de Lozada upon the presentation of his credentials to President Kennedy. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Bolivia. Materials include letters to President Kennedy from Colombian labor leaders and Bolivian tin miners. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Bolivia Víctor Paz Estenssoro. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-112-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Bolivia. Topics include tin, the Alliance for Progress, and the appointment of Dr. Rowland A. Egger as a Special Representative to Bolivia for the development of an economic program. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Bolivia Víctor Paz Estenssoro. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065a-002
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include aid to Bolivia, the Nobel Prize dinner, a summary of a conversation with Rogelio Frigerio concerning Argentina, the Food for Peace program, and the film "The Counterfeit Trader." Of note is a memorandum dated July 28, 1939 to the Director of the Budget from President Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning jurisdictional conflicts within federal departments and agencies.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-065-007
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President. Topics include Bolivia, Cuba, ambassadorial appointments, Schlesinger's trip to Latin America, the John Birch Society, and a solicitation by the Pach Brothers to photograph the President. Of note is a copy of an election handbill for Otto T. Bannard for mayor of New York City, dated November 1909.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-116-002
Sound recording of a meeting held on October 22, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, President of Bolivia Victor Paz Estenssoro, Bolivian Minister of Foreign Relations Jose Fellmann Velarde (also known as "Fellman Velarde"), Bolivian Ambassador to the United States Enrique Sanchez de Lozada, President Paz Estenssoro’s uncle Jorge Paz, Hosea Paz, interpreter Paul Vado, Under Secretary of State George Ball, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs Edwin Martin, United States Ambassador to Bolivia Ben Stephansky, Herbert Thompson from the Department of State, Alliance for Progress Coordinator Teodoro Moscoso, Ragnar Arnesen from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and interpreter Donald Barnes. Through interpreters, President Kennedy and President Paz Estenssoro discuss various foreign relations issues between the United States and Bolivia, including foreign aid, U.S. military Aid to Bolivia and Chile, petroleum policy, road construction loans, and the Peace Corps. Please note that when President Paz is speaking, President Kennedy’s interpreter cannot be heard. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 116/A52, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 116/A52 in its entirety.