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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JH-01
In this interview Harllee discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy [JFK] during World War II; working with Congressman JFK on selection procedures for Annapolis and West Point, 1947–1948; his impressions of JFK in Congress; working as chairman of Citizens for Kennedy and Johnson [Lyndon B. Johnson] in northern California, 1960; anti-Catholic opposition to JFK in California during the 1960 presidential election; and becoming a member of the Federal Maritime Commission amid changes to the Commission’s powers and functions, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-18-A
KN23
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-066-007
This folder contains memoranda between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and Tazewell Shepard, Naval Aide to the President. Materials concern the gift of Annandale Farm (formerly known as Armsea Hall) from the citizens of Rhode Island to the President as a permanent summer home for the President of the United States. Topics include using a portion of the estate for the Naval War College, and cost estimates for maintenance and operations. Of note is a map of the area.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C24035
United States Navy officers and sailors watch the second race of the 1962 America's Cup from aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island. The Presidential yacht, “Honey Fitz,” cruises in the background.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C23889
A United States Navy launch boat cruises off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island, during the first race of the 1962 America's Cup.