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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HWH-01
In this interview Hazen discusses how he came to support JFK for the 1960 presidential nomination; Paul Corbin and JFK’s campaign in Wisconsin’s seventh district during both the primary and the general election; how Republicans in the seventh district voted in the Wisconsin primary and the general election; JFK’s ignorance of how the farm economy worked; tensions between JFK’s and Hubert H. Humphrey’s campaigns; the attempt to woo Humphrey’s Wisconsin delegates over to JFK’s side; the 1960 vice presidential nomination; and bitterness over Humphrey’s loss of the Democratic nomination in 1960, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WJH-01
In this interview Hartigan discusses meeting John F. Kennedy [JFK] for the first time; working with Kenneth P. O’Donnell on JFK’s 1952 Senate campaign; the Democratic Party in Massachusetts; JFK as a Senator; JFK’s try for the vice presidential nomination in 1956; the 1960 Democratic National Convention; the 1960 West Virginia and Wisconsin presidential primaries; traveling with JFK during his 1960 campaign; working in the White House and traveling with President JFK; moving over to the Post Office Department; and JFK’s assassination, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ERB-01
Bayley discusses the 1960 primary and presidential campaigns in Wisconsin, including Governor Gaylord Nelson’s role in the campaigns; the 1960 Democratic National Convention; forming the Peace Corps administration and mission; and attempts to fix the Kennedy Administration’s public image, as well as to improve the operations of the White House Press Secretary.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WAG-01
Garrity discusses the presidential primary in Wisconsin, working on the 1952 senate campaign, and Robert F. Kennedy’s work in the Justice Department, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PEJD-01
Dugal discusses campaigning with JFK in Wisconsin during the 1960 presidential campaign, the difficulties of the Wisconsin 1960 presidential campaign, and the 1960 Democratic National Convention, among other issues.
Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-JTC-01
In this interview Conway discusses the 1956 Democratic National Convention; early interactions with John F. Kennedy [JFK] and Robert F. Kennedy [RFK]; the McClellan Committee and various hearings; Walter Reuther; RFK’s relationship with Senator John L. McClellan; major events for the United Automobile Workers [UAW] and political factors and decisions; the 1960 Democratic National Convention; the issue of UAW endorsement of a single Democratic presidential candidate in 1960; Lyndon B. Johnson and the UAW; the 1960 presidential primaries and general election; and the attempt to influence JFK’s choice for a running mate in 1960, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-TRP-01
This interview focuses on the 1960 primary and general elections in Wisconsin, anti-Catholic sentiment in Wisconsin, and the 1960 Democratic National Convention, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RWN-01
This interview focuses on Notti’s acquaintance with JFK, the 1960 Democratic primary in the first district of Wisconsin, and the 1960 Democratic National Convention, among other topics.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0970-008
This folder contains telegrams, a press release, newspaper articles, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and Wisconsin delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention concerning expressions of general support, the political climate of Wisconsin, and Senator Kennedy’s presidential campaign efforts in the state.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0970-007
This folder contains a telegram, memoranda, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and Wisconsin delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention concerning expressions of general support and Senator Kennedy’s presidential campaign efforts in Wisconsin.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0970-006
This folder contains telegrams, memoranda, a press release, a newspaper article, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and Wisconsin delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention concerning expressions of general support and Senator Kennedy’s presidential campaign efforts in Wisconsin.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0973-019
This folder contains lists of delegates-at-large, analysis of the Democratic and Republican Wisconsin state primaries, results of the state primary election between Senator John F. Kennedy and Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, and a list of Wisconsin delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0972-019
This folder contains letters and telegrams between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s staff and Ivan A. Nestingen, Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin and Chairman of the Wisconsin Kennedy for President Club, regarding campaign efforts and Wisconsin delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention.