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White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-170-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s taped remarks for the Colorado Jefferson-Jackson fundraising dinner. In his speech the President explains the importance of a strong Democratic Party in preparation for the 1964 elections.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0899-015
This folder contains copies and drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speeches, “The Global Challenge We Face,” given as part of a Social Science Foundation lecture at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado; and, “New Dimensions in American Foreign Policy: 1958.” In the speeches Senator Kennedy discusses a need for greater investment in education to support scientific and technological advancements; global economic issues; and a need to strengthen United States foreign aid policy to prevent foreign dependence on the Soviet Union. Of note are drafts with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-075
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at the Civic Center in Denver, Colorado during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he appeals for leadership and change to strengthen the United States and protect against the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0911-076
This file contains a copy of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at a luncheon at the Denver Hilton Hotel in Denver, Colorado during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his speech he discusses congressional relations and the failure of the Republican administration to address foreign policy concerns in Latin America, Africa, and India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0905-015
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic dinner in Denver, Colorado addressing concerns over the growing influence of communism, and the achievement gap between the United States and Soviet Union.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0905-016
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic reception in Boulder, Colorado discussing the loyalty oath provision in the National Defense Education Act. The provision requires applicants of Federal student loans to sign an affidavit proclaiming their loyalty to the United States and denying support to any organization advocating the overthrow of the U.S. Government.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0905-017
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic reception in Peublo, Colorado discussing labor disputes in the steel industry and a need to revise emergency provisions in the Taft-Hartley Act. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0905-018
This file contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given at a Democratic dinner in Grand Junction, Colorado. In his speech he discusses a need for legislation to facilitate water resource development that will support agricultural, conservation, and population needs. Of note is a draft with notations by the Senator.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0905-019
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “The Great Unspoken Issue,” given before the American Municipal Association in Denver, Colorado. In his speech he discusses the 1960 presidential campaign, including issues facing urban areas as a result of population growth.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0910-003
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech given in Durango, Colorado discussing the failure of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration to develop new programs to protect, preserve, and develop natural resources, and proposes the establishment of a Council of Resource and Conservation Advisers to assess conservation needs and develop programs to resolve issues.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-119-007
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s statement upon signing H.R. 2206, a bill authorizing Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall to construct the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project for water resource development in southeastern Colorado.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-121-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the Pueblo High School Stadium in Pueblo, Colorado concerning the importance of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Reclamation Project and the country’s history of resource development programs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-015-014
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0372-006
Materials in this folder include letters urging the President to issue an Executive order prohibiting discrimination in federally aided housing, and two petitions from residents of Colorado in support of an Executive order.
Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0008-027-015
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate the decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to veto construction of the Two Forks Dam, part of a water reservoir project in Colorado, due to environmental concerns. The episode aired on Friday, December 14, 1990, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0913-020
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks given before the Adult Education Association of the United States of America conference held in Denver, Colorado during his 1960 presidential campaign. In his remarks the Senator discusses the Democratic Party platform regarding funding for education, including vocational and continuing education, and the important role of education in maintaining a free and Democratic society.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0132-004
This file contains a letter and memoranda regarding the operations of the United States Mint, including a response to an invitation requesting the presence of President John F. Kennedy at the U.S. Mint in Denver, Colorado.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Lee C. White
JFKWHSFLCW-012-005
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-88-63
President John F. Kennedy (center left) and other honored guests walk toward the speakers' platform during commencement exercises for the fifth graduating class of the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy. Those walking behind President Kennedy include: Major General Robert H. Warren; Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; and White House Secret Service agents Gerald "Jerry" Behn, Emory Roberts, and Charlie Kunkel; Air Force cadets salute in the background. Falcon Stadium, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-87-63
President John F. Kennedy and Major General Robert H. Warren (both seated in the back of the presidential limousine, Lincoln-Mercury Continental convertible) look at the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy falcon mascot (handled by an unidentified cadet) during a tour of the campus, following commencement exercises at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh (partially hidden at far left) sits in the front seat of the car; an unidentified photographer and reporter observe from right.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C206-85-63
Cadets from the fifth graduating class of the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy throw their hats in the air during commencement exercises at Falcon Stadium, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. President John F. Kennedy (standing on speakers' platform, front row with back to camera) delivered an address for the occasion; also pictured (on speakers' platform): Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert; White House Secret Service agent Gerald "Jerry" Behn; and Major General Robert H. Warren.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29114
President John F. Kennedy (in back, at lectern) delivers the commencement address to the fifth graduating class of the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy. Those seated on the speakers' platform include: White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. "Jerry" Behn; Senator Richard B. Russell (Georgia); Major General Robert H. Warren; Secretary of the Air Force, Eugene M. Zuckert; and Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, General Curtis E. LeMay. Seated left of speakers' platform (front row), left to right: Presidential Assistant, John J. McNally; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; Assistant Physician to the President, Rear Admiral Dr. George G. Burkley; Personal Secretary to the President, Evelyn Lincoln; and Special Assistants to the President, Dave Powers, Larry O’Brien, and Kenneth P. O'Donnell. Also pictured: White House Secret Service agents Bob Burke, Ken Giannoules, and Emory Roberts. Falcon Stadium, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. [Notes: Damage in upper portion of image is original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29056
President John F. Kennedy (center left), Major General Robert H. Warren (right of President Kennedy), and others depart the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy's interfaith cadet chapel during a tour of the campus, following commencement exercises at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Also pictured: Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert (second from left). [Damage is original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29055
President John F. Kennedy and Major General Robert H. Warren (far right) walk past saluting cadets from the fifth graduating class of the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy during commencement exercises at Falcon Stadium, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. President Kennedy delivered an address for the occasion. [Dark spots on image are original to the negative.]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C29046
President John F. Kennedy (center left), Major General Robert H. Warren (right of President Kennedy), and others depart the United States Air Force (USAF) Academy's interfaith cadet chapel during a tour of the campus, following commencement exercises at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Also pictured: Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert; Air Force Aide to the President Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh; Personal Secretary to the President Evelyn Lincoln; and White House Secret Service agents Emory Roberts and Toby Chandler. [Damage is original to the negative.]
