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This is the most current list of Archives and manuscript holdings. It was last updated on March 18, 2008. New accessions, changes and other updates to collection information are made to this document between published editions of Historical Materials in the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library. The most recent edition of that publication was issued in October, 2000. You can also call our reference staff at 617-514-1629 for information.

Collections that have online finding aids available are linked to the finding aids from this page and from the finding aids index page.

Collections are listed alphabetically as follows:

COLLECTION TITLE date of birth - date of death [if known]

Collection type [Papers, Records, etc.], date range, (bulk date range) (Collection Number).

Profession or occupation. Specific title(s) held or activities (dates). Description of materials. Size of collection in cubic feet [1 foot equals roughly 2,000 pages] or number of rolls of microfilm. National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) number or National Archives record group number (RG) [where applicable]. Collection status. Cross references to other collections or oral history interviews in the Kennedy Library.

Closed portions of collections are indicated in individual finding aids. Collections that require the donor's permission or other special restrictions are so marked. Other collections are currently unavailable for research.

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ALFSEN, FRITZ (Adolph Marconini) 1899-1993

Papers 1961-1963 [Fragment] (#12)
Trade Consultant, Department of Commerce. Copies of personal correspondence with the Kennedy family and members of the White House staff. 1 roll of microfilm. 78-315. Open. 

 

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS 1955-    

Records 1955-1968 (#13)
Labor Union. Microfilm copies of press releases and records relating to legislation, relations with the Federal Government, and international affairs including John F. Kennedy´s related legislation and official correspondence. 5 feet, 9 rolls of microfilm. 78-316. Open.

AMORY, ROBERT 1915-1989

Papers 1808-1980 (bulk 1930-1980) (#14)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Professor of law and accounting, Harvard University (1946-1952); member National Security Council Planning Board (1953-1961); Deputy Director, Central Intelligence Agency (1952-1962); Chief, International Division, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965). Personal, family, financial papers, writings, lectures, speeches, briefings, correspondence, political files, appointment books, Bureau of the Budget papers, Central Intelligence Agency papers, subject files, and academic papers. 35 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

ARMSTRONG, DAVID (Grossman) 1960-

Papers 1963-2004 (#334)
Journalist. Editor, Texas Observer (1991); author, The True Believer: Walt Whitman Rostow and the Path to Vietnam (Ph.D. dissertation, 2000); bureau chief, National Security News Service (2001- ). 26 feet. Open.

AUCHINCLOSS, HUGH D. 1927-

Papers 1942-1997 (#15)
Step-brother of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis. Correspondence with his step-sister; memoir, Growing Up With Jackie: My Memories (1997). Less than 1 foot. Open.

 

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BALL, GEORGE W(ildman) 1909-1994

Papers 1961-1963 (#16)
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (1961); Under Secretary of State (1961-1966). Subject files, transcripts of telephone conversations. 4 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BARRIERE, JOHN E(rnest) 1919-1998 

Papers 1960 [fragment] (#17)
Member, President-elect Kennedy's Task Force on Housing and Urban Affairs (1960). Miscellaneous transition papers and carbon copies of the Task Force report. Less than one foot. Open.

BATT, WILLIAM L(oren) 1916-

Papers 1949-1966 (#19)
Government official. Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor (1949-1953); member, Task Force on Area Development (1960); Administrator, Area Redevelopment Administration (1961-1965). Personal correspondence, memorandums, reports, hearings, bills, news clippings, and scrapbooks. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BAYLEY, EDWIN R(ichard) 1918-2002

Papers 1961-1963 (#20)
Press secretary to Governor Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin (1959-1961); Director of Public Information, Peace Corps (1961); Special Assistant, Office of the Press Secretary, White House (1961-1962); Director, Information Staff, Agency for International Development (1962-1964). Photocopies of correspondence, memorandums, speech files relating to the White House press office, the Peace Corps, AID, and Wisconsin political affairs. [Originals deposited in the Wisconsin State Historical Society]. 1 foot. 78-317. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BEATY, ORREN 1919-2005

Papers 1960-1961 (#21)
Government official. Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1961-1967). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, notes, and reports. 16 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. 78-318. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BEER, SAMUEL H(utchison) 1911-

Papers 1945, 1955-1962 (#22)
Military officer, historian, educator, Massachusetts political figure. Captain, Office of the U.S. Military Government of Germany (OMGUS) (1945); Massachusetts chairman (1955-1957), national chairman (1959-1962), Americans for Democratic Action. Analyses of German history and public opinion; notes, reports, interviews with German officials and citizens about the Nazi era; Americans for Democratic Action records include correspondence, reports, administrative file, name files, chapter files. 3 feet. Open. See Also Oral History Interviews.

BEHRMAN, JACK N(ewton) 1922-

Papers 1948-1998 (#23)
Economics educator and researcher, government official. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Affairs (1961-1962). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, studies, magazines, and news clippings relating to international trade, the balance of payments, and his service in the Commerce Department. 90 feet. 78-319. Open in part.

BELK, SAMUEL E(llison) 1920-2007

Papers 1959-1966 (#24)
Government official. Senior Soviet analyst (1952-1956), DCI support staff (1956-1959), Central Intelligence Agency; staff member, National Security Council (1959-1965); staff member, Bureau of International Affairs, Department of State (1965-1967). Chronological file, name file, subject file; includes materials on the White House Conference on International Cooperation and a proposed National Academy of Foreign Affairs. 12 feet. Open. 

BELL, DAVID E(lliott) 1919-2000

Papers 1947-1980 (#25)
Economist, educator, government official. Administrative Assistant to President Truman (1949-1953); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1961-1962); Administrator, Agency for International Development (1963-1966); vice president, executive vice president, Ford Foundation (1966-1981). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, background material, speeches, writings; includes material on the Truman-MacArthur relationship. 25 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BELLINO, CARMINE S(alvatore) 1905-1990

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.1)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-1963). Materials relating to investigations of Peace Corps activities and to stockpiling of materials for national emergency. 1 foot. Open.

Papers 1956-1979 (#26)
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-1963). Correspondence, press releases, publications, telephone records, etc. relating to his investigation of Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamster's Union, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960), Robert F. Kennedy's Senate campaign (1964), and U.S. attorneys. 20 feet. Closed.

BENNETT, JAMES V(an Benschoten) 1894-1978

Papers 1920-1967 (#27)
Penologist, government official. Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (1937-1964). Materials relating to his career, the Bureau, and many prison or crime related issues including gun control, sentencing, and post World War II German prisons. 12 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BERNHARD, BERL I. 1929-

Papers 1958-1972, [bulk 1958-1963] (#28)
Lawyer, government official. General Attorney, Staff Director, Executive Staff Director, Commission on Civil Rights (1958-1963); campaign aide to Senator Edmund S. Muskie (1971-1972). Memorandums, correspondence, and speech files relating to his government and political work, to the Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, to the District of Columbia Board of Higher Education, and to the John F. Kennedy Library oral history program. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BILLINGS, (Kirk LeMoyne) "LEM" 1916-1981

Papers 1937-1939 (#29)
Kennedy friend and associate. Letters from John F. Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Permission required. See also Oral History Interviews.

BIRKHEAD, KENNETH M(ilton) 1914-1979

Papers 1944-1976 (#30)
Government official. Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Liaison (1961-1966). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, news clippings. 2.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BITTNER, JOHN R(obert) 1943-2002

Papers, 1960-2000 (#326)
Professor, Mass Communications and Journalism, chairman, Department of Radio, Television, and Motion Pictures, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; author. Drafts of articles, research materials, news clippings, and interviews related to his research on Ernest Hemingway and Robert Ruark, and press coverage of Ernest Hemingway´s death. 0.50 feet. Open.

BLACK, DAVID S(tatler) 1928-

Papers 1961-1969 (#31)
Lawyer, government official. General Counsel, Bureau of Public Roads, Interior Department (1961-1963); Vice Chairman, Federal Power Commission (1963-1966); Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration (1966-1967); Under Secretary of the Interior (1967-1969). Alphabetical subject file, speeches, legislation files. 33 feet. Closed.

BOGGS, ELIZABETH (Monroe) 1913-1996

Papers 1962-1965 (#32)
Educator, civic worker. Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1961-1962). Materials relating to the work of the Panel. Less than 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BOUTIN, BERNARD L(ouis) 1923-

Papers 1958-1966 (#33)
Businessman, New Hampshire political figure, government official. Mayor of Laconia, NH (1955-1959); Kennedy campaign worker (1960); Deputy Administrator, Administrator, General Services Administration (1961-1964); Deputy Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1965-1968). Correspondence, memorandums, appointment books, schedules and speech files relating to New Hampshire politics, the 1960 Presidential campaign, the General Services Administration and the Office of Economic Opportunity. [Microfilm also on deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library]. 10.29 feet, 38 rolls of microfilm. 78-320. Open. See also U.S. General Services Administration and Oral History Interviews.

BOWMAN, THOMAS M. 

Papers 1956-1982 (#333)
Student. Intern John F. Kennedy Library (1980). Research materials compiled in preparation for his thesis Message Abroad : Robert F. Kennedy's 1962 World Trip and its Aftermath (Boston College, 1986). Includes correspondence, Interagency Youth Committee charters, annual reports, memoranda, White House press releases and memoranda, press clippings. 0.25 feet, 3 audiocassette tapes. Open.

BRADLEE, BENJAMIN C(rowninshield) 1921-

Papers 1960-1995 (#34)
Journalist, newspaper editor, author. Includes bound copies of memorandums (1960-65); correspondence, galleys, newspaper and magazine clippings relating to Conversations with Kennedy (1975); copy of film script for All the President's Men (1976); research materials and drafts for his memoir A Good Life (1995). 4 ft. Closed.

BRADSHAW, JAMES S(tanford) 1921-1990

Papers 1959-1972 (#35)
Press officer, educator, government official. Press adviser to the Secretary General, Organization of American States (1961-1962); Deputy Public Affairs Adviser, Bureau of Latin America, Agency for International Development (1962-1965); Reports and Food for Peace Officer, AID, Chile (1965-1967); professor, School of Journalism, Central Michigan University (1969-1978). Publications, memorandums, press releases, and pamphlets issued by the Organization of American States, the Agency for International Development, and others; includes draft manuscript on United States-Latin American economic relations and the Alliance for Progress. 3.5 feet. Open.

BREYER, STEPHEN G(erald) 1938-

Papers 1966-1980 (#36)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice (1965-1967); assistant professor of law, Harvard University (1967-1970); Special Counsel (1974-1975), Chief Counsel (1979-1981), Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate. Most material is from his work on the Senate Judiciary Committee chaired by Senator Edward M. Kennedy. 22 feet. Closed.

BRINKLEY, DOUGLAS G(reg) 1960-

Papers 1953-1992 (#37)
Historian. Author, Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 (1992). Photocopies of background research materials, book drafts and galleys. 1 foot. Open.

BRODER, DAVID S(alzer) 1929-

Papers 1939-1990 (#38)
Journalist. Reporter, Congressional Quarterly (1955-1960), Washington Star (1960-1965), New York Times (1965-1966); political correspondent, Washington Post (1966-); syndicated columnist; author, The Party's Over (1972), The Changing of the Guard (1980) and Behind the Front Page (1987). Correspondence, interviews, writings, speeches, press releases, publications, reports, news clippings relating to political issues and elections; miscellaneous family and personal papers. 97 feet. Closed.

BROWNLOW, LOUIS 1879-1963

Papers 1902-1963 (#39)
Journalist, political scientist. Author, The President and the Presidency (1949), A Passion for Politics (1955), A Passion for Anonymity (1958), and Anatomy of the Anecdote (1960). Papers relating to government reorganization during the Franklin Roosevelt administration, the District of Columbia, the Public Administration Clearing House; manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, personal and family papers. 40 feet. 78-321. Open.

BRUBECK, WILLIAM

See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files.

BRUNO, (Gerald J.) "JERRY" 1926-

Papers 1958-1971, [bulk 1960-1968] (#40)
Political advance man. Material concerning John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's trips; includes invitations, planning materials, photographs, news clippings, funeral arrangements for Robert F. Kennedy; manuscript of The Advance Man (1971). 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

BUNDY, McGEORGE 1919-1996

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.2)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Government official. Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1966). Correspondence with the Department of State concerning visas and immigration cases. 3 feet. Open.

Papers 1961-1987, bulk 1961-1964 (#41)
Correspondence, notes, and other material on foreign affairs, books written by Bundy and others; papers relating to the John F. Kennedy Library, the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, the Ford Foundation, and transcriptions of Presidential recordings on the Cuban missile crisis. 138 feet. Open in part.

 

See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.

BURKE, JAMES A(nthony) 1910-1983

Papers 1959-1978 (#42)
Massachusetts political figure. Representative from Massachusetts (1959-1979). Congressional files for the 86th through the 95th Congress. 208 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

BUSH, GERALD W(illiam) 1937-1999

Papers 1961-1965 (#43)
Management consultant. Director of Training for the Far East (1962-1964), Special Assistant to the Director (1964-1965), Peace Corps. Research materials for his doctoral dissertation, The Peace Corps: A Study in Open Organization (1968); includes memorandums, reports, notes, speeches, records of the Director's staff meetings, records of decisions, and weekly reports to the President. 4 feet. Open.

 

BUTLER, LEWIS H(anchett) 1927-

Papers 1962-1968 (#335)
Peace Corps Country Director for Malaysia (1963-64), Peace Corps consultant (1961-68), lawyer (1952-), California Bar Committee member, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1969-71), activist. Evaluations of Peace Corps education programs in Somalia, Nigeria, and Nepal; interview notes from Peace Corps volunteers, staff members, and government officials; administrative notes in preparation for official evaluative reports; final reports for early Nigeria and Nepal programs; Malaysian, Peace Corps volunteers newsletter collection (1962-65).  1.008 foot. Open.

BYRNE, JOHN E(dward) 1925-

Papers 1958-1963 [fragment] (#44)
Press officer, government official. Press secretary to the Governor of Maine (1958-1960); executive, General Services Administration (1961-1980); advance man for President Kennedy's trip to Texas (1963). Copies of papers concerning his work in the 1960 Presidential campaign, and President Kennedy's November 1963 trip to Texas. Less than 1 foot. 78-322. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

 

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CABOT, JOHN MOORS 1901-1981

Papers 1929-1978 (#45)
Diplomat. Ambassador to Pakistan (1952-1953); Ambassador to Colombia (1957-1959); Ambassador to Brazil (1959-1961); Ambassador to Poland (1962-1965). The Diplomatic Papers of John Moors Cabot. Copies of diplomatic papers concerning Latin America, Europe, general political and diplomatic materials, and diaries. [Originals deposited in the Edwin Ginn Library, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, MA]. 22 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

CANNON, JAMES M(onroe) 1918-

Papers 1939-1963 (#314)
Writer and political advisor. Materials related to potential articles on Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. for the Readers Digest and on Robert F. Kennedy for Newsweek. Included in the papers are drafts of articles, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, notes and notebooks, research material and newspaper clippings, with the bulk of the material relating to Cannon´s article, "The Kennedy Who Isn´t There," about the life of Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Of note are transcripts of interviews Cannon conducted with John F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Open.

CAREY, KATHRYN 

Papers 1968-1970 (#347)
"Kennedy Girl," political activist.   Form letters, newspapers, clippings, and campaign materials relating to the campaign of Robert F. Kennedy and several California Democrats. Open.

CARVER, JOHN A(lfred) 1918-

Papers 1961-1963 (#46)
Lawyer, government official. Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Public Lands Management (1961-1964). Copies of public remarks and addresses. 37 feet. 78-323. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

 

CHARWAT, ELEANOR

Papers, 1961-1969 (#328)
Government official. Information Assistant, President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency. Minutes, newsletters, reports, training manuals, and publications relating to her work on the President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency.  0.75 foot. Open.

CHASE, GORDON 1933-80

Papers 1960-1966 (#47)
Government official. Member, National Security Council staff (1962-1966). Chronological file of correspondence and memorandums. 2 feet. Open.

CHAYES, ABRAM (Joseph) 1922-2000

Papers 1961-1972 (#48)
Lawyer. Legal adviser, Department of State (1961-1964); campaign adviser (1968, 1972). Correspondence, memorandums, diary; material relating to the Task Force on Foreign Economic Policy (1964), to Robert F. Kennedy's 1968, and George McGovern's 1972 presidential campaigns. 4 feet, 5 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

CHRISTIE, ALEXANDER KNOX 1913-1993

Papers 1940-1983 (#49)
Staff member, Senate Committee on Labor (1945-1960); legislative representative, United Steelworkers of America (1960-1972). Correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, and publications on labor, World War II, President Kennedy's assassination, and the Middle East. 2 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

CLEVELAND, (James) HARLAN 1918-2008

Papers 1954-1965 (bulk 1961-1965) (#50)
Diplomat, government official, author. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1961-1965); Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (1965-1969). Correspondence, appointment books, articles, drafts, meeting minutes, memoranda, press releases, reports, speeches, and telegrams. 60.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

CLIFFORD, CLARK (McAdams) 1906-1998

Papers 1957-1961 (#51)
Lawyer. Kennedy family attorney; Presidential adviser. Personal files and papers relating to the 1960 Presidential transition, to his investigation of the authorship of Profiles in courage, and to legal matters. 1 foot, 3 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

CLIFTON, CHESTER V(ictor) 1913-1991

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.3)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
General, United States Army. Military Aide to the President (1961-1963). Correspondence and memorandums relating to President Kennedy's foreign trips. 1 foot. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files.

CLYMER, ADAM 1937-

Papers 1958-1999 (#52)
Journalist, New York Times; author, Edward Kennedy: A Biography (1999). Research and background materials consisting of texts of interviews, including extensive interviews with Edward M. Kennedy; notes from newspaper files, press releases, videotape,; NEXUS versions of news clippings, diplomatic cables, photographs. 21 feet. Open.

COLEMAN, BARBARA J. 1935?-

Papers 1959-1968 (#53)
Journalist. White House press aide (1961-1962); aide in Robert Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968). Miscellaneous political papers comprising copies of memorandums and other material exchanged by the John F. Kennedy Campaign Staff, copies of Democratic National Committee correspondence, materials on the political record of Senator John F. Kennedy. 0.125 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. BUREAU OF APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH

Records 1963-1969 (#54)
Research materials consisting of transcripts of interviews with network news personnel used in preparation of Ruth Leeds Love's dissertation Television and the Death of a President (1969). 1.5 feet. 78-325. Open.

CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON OFFICE

See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office.

CORMIER, FRANK 1927-1994

Papers 1967-1970 (#55)
Biographer. Co-author (with William Eaton), Reuther (1970). Research materials: notes, tapes, and transcripts of interviews with labor and public officials including Walter Reuther, Victor Reuther, George Meany, Arthur Goldberg, and others. 0.5 feet, 25 audiotapes. 78-326. Open (Permission required to cite or quote). 

CORSON, JOHN (Jay) 1905-1990

Papers 1927-1978 (#56)
Management consultant, presidential adviser. Director, McKinsey & Co., Inc. (1951-1965); professor of public and international affairs, Princeton University (1963-1966). 10 feet. Open.

CROCKETT, WILLIAM J(ames) 1914-1999

Papers 1961-1992 (#57)
Management consultant, government official. Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1963); Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1963-1967). Files relating to his service in the Department of State; articles, seminar materials, and correspondence relating to management problems; correspondence, memorandums, reports, speeches concerning human relations consulting and other business activities. 98 feet. 78-327. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

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DAANE, (James) DEWEY 1918-

Papers 1960-1963 (#58)
Deputy Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs (1961-63); Governor, Federal Reserve System (1963-1974). Materials relating to his work on the Federal Reserve Board. 60 feet. Closed.

DAVIES, DOROTHY H. 

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.4)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Staff Assistant, Office of Personnel. Correspondence, memorandums, files relating to recruiting of Presidential and non-Presidential appointees. 255 feet. Open.

DAY, J(ames) EDWARD 1914-1996

Papers 1960-1965, 1975 (#315)
Postmaster General (1961-1963). Correspondence, speeches, journals, trip files, first day covers stamps and photographs, and materials relating to Doe v. McCone lawsuit. 15 feet. Open. See also U.S. Post Office Department.

DE GARA, PAUL F(rederick) 1902-1991

Papers 1956-1971 (#325)
Physician, allergist/immuniologist. Medical files of allergy testing for John F. Kennedy, Rose Kennedy, and Joseph P. Kennedy. Files contain correspondence, reports and tests related to allergic reaction of patients. 0.25 feet. Open in part. 

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE

Records 1932-1964 (bulk 1952-1963) (#59)
Political party. Materials created or accumulated by officials and staff members of the DNC and its components. Materials currently available for research total 385 feet and relate primarily to the 1952 and 1956 conventions and to the 1960 Presidential campaign; includes files of the chairman, Research Division, Publicity Division, Radio and Television Division, Campaign Train, Speaker's Bureau, Young Democrat Clubs of America, extensive clippings files, and political cartoons. 1,244 feet. 78-329. Open in part. See also Audiovisual Archives.

DESAUTELS, CLAUDE 

White House Staff Files, 1961-1963 (#8.5)

The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Special Assistant to the President (1961-1966). Legislation file, departments and agencies file, appointments to Federal service file. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral History Interviews.

DESMARAIS, PHILIP H. 1920-

Papers 1959-1960 (#336)
Educator, Louisiana political figure. Executive vice president, St. Mary´s Dominican College, New Orleans (1955-1960); president, Kennedy for President Committee, Louisiana (1959-1960); campaign coordinator, Democratic National Committee, Missouri (1960). Photocopies of personal correspondence and related materials dealing with his work on John F. Kennedy's campaign for President in Louisiana and Missouri. 0.25 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

DILLON, C(larence) DOUGLAS 1909-2003

Papers 1957-1965 (#60)
Government official. Under Secretary of State (1958-1961); Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1965). Chronological files, appointment calendars, briefing papers, speech files, staff memorandums and reports. 49 feet. 78-330. Open. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.

DIXON, PAUL RAND(all) 1913-1996

Papers 1961-1981 (#61)
Lawyer, government official. Chairman and Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1961-1969). Correspondence, case files, subject files, minutes of meetings, publications, reports and speeches. 133 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

DOLAN, JOSEPH F(rancis) 1921-2008

Papers 1956-1968 [fragment] (#62)
Lawyer, Colorado political figure. Administrative Assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968). Notes and memorandums relating to Senator Robert F. Kennedy's legislative career; correspondence about John F. Kennedy (1956-1958). 0.5 feet. 78-331. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

DUNFEY, William L(eo) 1925-1991

Papers 1952-1968 (#63)
New Hampshire political figure. Democratic Party worker. Kennedy campaign coordinator in New England and New York (1960). Materials relating to the Democratic Party in New Hampshire, primary elections, Presidential campaigns, and state elections. 9.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

DUNGAN, RALPH A(nthony) 1923-

White House Staff Files 1955-1963 (#8.6)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Government official. Special assistant to the President (1961-1964). Subject files, including correspondence, memorandums, reports relating to the Agency for International Development, civil rights, and the Colorado River salinity question (Mexico). Less than 1 foot. Open.

 

Papers 1961-1977 (#64)
Diplomat, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the President (1961-1964); Ambassador to Chile (1964-1967); chancellor of higher education, State of New Jersey (1967-1977). Chronological correspondence file, name file, subject file, personal file. 43 feet. Open in part.

 

See also Oral History Interviews.

DUNLOP, JOHN T(homas) 1914-2003

Papers 1947-1999 (#65)
Government official. Member, Presidential Railroad Commission (1960-1962); member, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1964-1965); Secretary of Labor (1975-1976). Personal and professional papers relating to the economy, wages, prices, and industrial relations. 106 feet. Closed.

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EATON, WILLIAM 1930-2005 

Papers 1967-1970 (#55)
Biographer. Co-author (with Frank Cormier), Reuther (1970). Research materials: notes, tapes, and transcripts of interviews with labor and public officials including Walter Reuther, Victor Reuther, George Meany, Arthur Goldberg, and others.  See Cormier, Frank. (permission required to cite or quote) 

EDELMAN, PETER B(enjamin) 1938-

Papers 1964-1968 (#66)
Lawyer. Legislative assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1968). Correspondence, memoranda, speech drafts, articles and clippings, research information, Robert F. Kennedy campaign materials, background materials, and a final galley proof of To Seek A Newer World. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

EDWARD DEVOTION SCHOOL 1744-

Records 1921-1925 (#337)
Public school, Brookline, Massachusetts. Records of attendance for Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. and John F. Kennedy, class rosters and promotion cards. 0.25 foot. Open.

ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION AND SOCIETY 1980-

Records 1980-1994 (#67)
Working files for both The Hemingway Review and Hemingway Notes, the journals of the Hemingway Foundation (1987-) and Society (1980-1987) comprising manuscripts, subscription files, correspondence, billing files, and printing information. More general papers include files of minutes and agendas, general correspondence, litigation information, and permissions correspondence. 8.5 feet. Closed. See also Smith, Paul

ERNO LASZLO INSTITUTE 1927-

Records 1962-1977 (#338)
Cosmetology specialist. Client records including correspondence, regimen instructions, transcripts of telephone conversations, and news clippings. 0.25 foot. Closed.

ESTABROOK, ROBERT H(arley) 1918-

Papers 1959-1969 (#68)
Journalist. Editor, foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-1971). Copies of memorandums of conversation and briefings with American foreign policy advisers, Department of Defense officials, foreign diplomats, and statesmen, including President Kennedy, Harold Macmillan and others. 0.125 feet. Open.

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FAHEY, JAMES J. 1918-1991

Papers 1892-1968 (#69)
Author, Kennedy enthusiast. Originals and copies of newspapers containing articles about President Kennedy and other members of his family. 20 feet, 19 rolls of microfilm. Open.

FALL, BERNARD B. 1926-1967

Papers 1945-1967 (#70)
Journalist, author, educator. War crimes research analyst (1946-1948); professor of international relations, Howard University (1956-1967); author The Two Viet-nams (1963), Last Reflections on a War (1964), Anatomy of a Crisis (1969). Research materials, books, clippings, magazines, maps, writings, relating to Southeast Asia, China, Germany, and Vietnam. 155 feet. Open.

FAY, PAUL B(urgess) 1918-

Papers 1965-1966 (#71)
Friend of President Kennedy, government official. Under Secretary of the Navy (1961-1963); author, The Pleasure of His Company (1966). Personal correspondence between Fay and President Kennedy; book manuscript. Less than 1 foot. 78-332. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

FEILD, JOHN G. 1922-

Papers 1961-1963 (#72)
Government official. Executive Director, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1961-1963). Memorandums, correspondence, releases, reports, news clippings, and miscellaneous papers. 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

FELDMAN, MYER "MIKE" 1914-2007

White House Staff Files 1961-1964 (#8.7)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Special Counsel to the President (1961-1964). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, notes, drafts, releases on general subjects, tariffs, trade, and legislation. 14 feet. Open. See also Petersen, Howard and Oral History Interviews.

FENN, DAN H(untington) 1923-

White House Staff Files 1961-1964 (#8.33)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Educator, government official. Faculty member, Harvard Business School (1955-1961); special assistant to Senator Benjamin Smith of Massachusetts (1961); staff assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Tariff Commissioner (1963-1967); president, Center for Business-Government Relations (1969-1971); Director, John F. Kennedy Library (1972-1986); faculty member and lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1976-1980). White House Staff files relating to Fenn's position as staff assistant to President John F. Kennedy and his involvement in government recruitment. 3.75 feet. Open. 

 

Papers 1952-1986 (#73)
Educator, government official. Faculty member, Harvard Business School (1955-1961); special assistant to Senator Benjamin Smith of Massachusetts (1961); staff assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Tariff Commissioner (1963-1967); president, Center for Business-Government Relations (1969-1971); Director, John F. Kennedy Library (1972-1986); faculty member and lecturer, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (1976-1980). Personal and professional papers including materials related to his position as a Special Assistant to President John F. Kennedy, his appointment to the United States Tariff Commission, and his work as a consultant and as a professor of business-government relations. 39 feet. 78-333. Open.

 

See also Oral History Interviews.

FEUERLICHT, ROBERTA STRAUSS 1931-1991

Papers 1963, 1973-1974 (#331)
Author, historian. Freelance writer and editor (1962-1991). Manuscript, audiotapes of interviews and research notes compiled during her research for an untitled, unpublished manuscript about John F. Kennedy, his administration, and his family. 0.25 foot. Open.

FITZGERALD, ROBERT P. 1935-

Papers 1964-1975 (#74)
Lawyer, cousin of President Kennedy. Member, John F. Kennedy Library Corp. (1964-1979). Files on the development of the John F. Kennedy Library, including memorandums, reports, studies, site plans, photographs, and maps. 2 feet. Open.

FLICK, WILLIAM 1931-1998

Papers 1945-1998 (#339)
West Point cadet (1949-1951). Letters, clippings and photos related to West Point cheating scandal. 0.25 foot. Open. 

FORD FOUNDATION 

Records 1969-1981 (#75)
Charitable organization. Project evaluations of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation and Development and Services Corporation. 1 foot. 78-334. Open.

FOWLER, HENRY H(amill) 1908-2000

Papers 1961-1963
Records of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (RG56)
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1964). Copies of subject files, speeches, and correspondence. 63 rolls of microfilm. Closed. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury.

FOX, SANFORD L. 1919-1996

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.8)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Chief, White House Social Entertainments Office (1961-1964). Guest lists, memorandums, invitations, programs, and seating plans for White House social events. 16 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

FREED, HIRSH 1910-1993

Papers 1946-1960 (#76)
Lawyer, Boston political figure; friend and associate of John F. Kennedy; campaign aide. Papers relating to John F. Kennedy's political campaigns (1946-1958) and to the Jewish community in Boston. 0.125 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

FREEMAN, ORVILLE L(othrop) 1918-2003

Papers 1960-1963 (#77)
Government official. Secretary of Agriculture (1961-1969). Correspondence, memorandums, notes, reports, speeches, interviews, diary, and other personal papers. Original diary is on deposit in the Minnesota Historical Society. 6 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. 78-335. Open. (Diary closed). See also U.S. Department of Agriculture and Oral History Interviews.

FRISBEE, LUCY POST 1917-1997

Papers 1960-1992 (#316)
Author. Research notes and materials for John Fitzgerald Kennedy: America's Youngest President (1982) [Originally John F. Kennedy: Young Statesman (1964)]. Includes chapter drafts, revisions, photographic references, correspondence with Kennedy staff members and acquaintances, news clippings, pamphlets and brochures. 4 feet. Open.

G

GALBRAITH, JOHN KENNETH 1908-2006

Papers 1930-1989 (#78)
Economist, educator, author, diplomat. Professor of Economics, Harvard University (1949-1975); Ambassador to India (1961-1963); author, The Affluent Society (1958), The Liberal Hour (1960), and other books on economics and government. Correspondence, memorandums, draft manuscripts of books and articles, reports, speeches, and news clippings covering his early career, early government service, Harvard University, the 1960 Presidential election campaign, diplomatic papers, and financial papers. 404 feet. 78-336. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

GALLAGHER, MARY BARELLI 1926?-

Papers 1960-1964(#317)
Personal secretary to Jacqueline Kennedy. Financial records kept for Mrs. Kennedy; photographs, memorandums, notes and tape recordings. 2 feet. Closed.

GATOV, ELIZABETH R(udel) 1911-1997

Papers 1948-1977(#79)
Government official, California political figure. Democratic National Committeewoman from California (1956-1965); Treasurer of the United States (1961-1962); volunteer board member, Planned Parenthood (1965-1977). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports, minutes, agenda, news clippings. 9 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

GESELL, GERHARD A(lden) 1910-1993

Papers 1961-1967 (#80)
Government official. Director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1964). Records of the Committee, including reports, drafts, correspondence, background material. 1 foot. Open. See also Hewes, Lawrence.

GIFFORD, K(ilvert) DUN 1938-

Papers 1965-1970 [fragment] (#81)
Legislative assistant to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (1967-1970); national Presidential campaign assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1968). Correspondence and campaign materials. 0.75 feet. 78-337. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

GILPATRIC, ROSWELL L(eavitt) 1906-1996

Papers 1956-1967 (#82)
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Secretary of Defense (1961-1964); member, President's Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation (1964-1967); adviser to President Lyndon Johnson. Correspondence, memorandums, appointment files, and daily diaries relating to national politics and defense. 5 feet. 78-338. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

GOLDBERG, ARTHUR J(oseph) 1908-1990

Papers 1960-1962 (#83)
Lawyer, government official. Secretary of Labor (1961-1962). Copies of speeches, photographs, and scrapbooks. 13 rolls of microfilm. 78-339. Open. See also U.S. Department of Labor.

GOODWIN, RICHARD N(aradhoff) 1931-

Papers 1961-1965 (#85)
Lawyer. Speechwriter for Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Assistant Special Counsel to the President (1961); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1961-1962); Director, International Peace Corps Secretariat (1962-1964); Special Assistant to the President (1964-1965). Memorandums, reports, and correspondence. 6 feet. Open.

GORDON, KERMIT 1916-1976

Papers 1936-1976 (#86)
Economist, government official. Member, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1962); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1965); chairman, Health Insurance Benefits Advisory Committee (1965-1967); member, Advisory Council on social Security (1968-1971). Chronological files, speeches, articles, congressional testimony, memorandums, reports. 34 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

GORDON, LINCOLN 1913-

Papers 1936-1970 (#87)
Educator, economist, diplomat, government official. Member, John F. Kennedy's Task Force on Immediate Latin American Problems (1960); Ambassador to Brazil (1961-1966); Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1966-1967). Files relating to the Economic Cooperation Administration, the Mutual Security Agency, and to his service in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. 67 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

GUGGENHEIM, CHARLES (Eli) 1924-2002

Papers 1960-1968 (#88)
Film producer, political media consultant. Producer, Robert Kennedy Remembered (1968). Correspondence, schedules, budgets relating to film documentaries and political campaign productions. 46 feet. Closed. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

GUTHMAN, EDWIN O. 1919-

Papers, 1961-1993 (#318)
Author, journalist. Director of public information, Department of Justice (1961-1964); press assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1965). Materials relating to Attorney General Robert Kennedy's 1964 trips; daily reminders, monthly planners, magazine articles and other materials relating to Robert F. Kennedy (1964-1993); material on the Watergate investigation (1973-1974) and material relating to his career in journalism (1948-1999) including drafts of "We Band of Brothers" (1971) and Robert Kennedy: The Unpublished Memoirs [Robert Kennedy In His Own Words (1988)]. 7 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

GWIRTZMAN, MILTON S(aul) 1933-

Papers 1956-1969 (#89)
Lawyer, author. Chief speech writer, Robert F. Kennedy's senatorial campaign (1964); director or public affairs, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968); author (with William vanden Heuvel), On His Own: Robert F. Kennedy, 1964-1968 (1970). Background research materials and drafts. 4 feet. Open. See also vanden Heuvel, William and Oral History Interviews.

H

HACKETT, DAVID L. 1927-

Papers 1960, 1968 (#90)
Urban affairs consultant. Member, John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign staffs (1960, 1968). Delegate lists, political polls, petitions, campaign correspondence, speeches, campaign schedules. 8 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HAGEMANN, E(dward) R(obert) 1921-1994

Papers, printed materials 1926-1990 (#91)
Educator. Professor of literature, University of Louisville, Kentucky (1964-1989). Collected books and other printed materials about or by Ernest Hemingway. 8 feet. Open.

HAHN, H(enry) BENTLEY 1910-1998

Papers 1953-1983 (#92)
Post Office Department employee; inventor of the ZIP Code. Materials relating to the development of the Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP Code). Less than 1 foot. Open.

HALL, LEE 1934-

Papers 1966-1968 (#93)
Educator, artist. Associate professor of art (1962-1965) chair, art department (1965-1974), Drew University, Madison, New Jersey. Notes and memorandums relating to her study of the impact of John F. Kennedy's death on the arts. 8 feet. Open.

HALLE, KAY (Katherine Murphy) 1904-1997

Papers 1895-1989 (#94)
Journalist, author, socialite, and Kennedy and Churchill family friend. London correspondent, Cleveland News; correspondent, Cleveland Press; radio broadcaster, WGAR (1938-1942); executive, Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (1942-1945); feature writer, Cleveland Plain Dealer (1948-); campaigned for Presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy; member, Inaugural Committee (1961); member, Advisory Committee on the National Cultural Center (Kennedy Center); advocate for honorary American citizenship for Sir Winston Churchill; author/editor, Irrepressible Churchill (1967), Winston Churchill on America and Britain (1970), The Grand Original: Portraits of Randolph Churchill by His Friends (1971), Randolph Churchill, the Young Unpretender (1971). Correspondence, telegrams, manuscripts, photographs, campaign materials, news clippings, printed materials. Includes interviews and transcripts of broadcasts on the Kennedy and Churchill families, political campaigning, John F. Kennedy's inauguration, the Eminent Americans Program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the restoration of Blair House, and honorary American citizenship for Winston Churchill. 79 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HALPERN, JOEL M(artin) 1929-

Papers 1957-1991 (#95)
Educator, anthropologist. Field Officer, Community Development, International Cooperation Agency, Luang Prabang, Laos (1957); assistant professor of anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles (1958-1963); consultant, RAND Corporation (1959-1961); associate professor (1963-1969), professor (1969-1991) University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Books, brochures, correspondence, field notes, slides and photographs on Laos and Southeast Asia. 76 feet. Open.

HAMILTON, (Milo) FOWLER 1911-1984

Papers 1961-1962 (#96)
Lawyer, government official. Administrator, Agency for International Development (1961-1962). Correspondence, news clippings, congressional testimony concerning his appointment to AID. 2 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HANIFY, EDWARD B(enno) 1912-2000

Papers 1965-1991 (#118)
Lawyer. Attorney for John F. Kennedy Library, Inc. and the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation; member, executive board, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. Legal and financial files. 18 feet. Closed.

HARLLEE, JOHN 1914-2005

Papers 1945-1969 (#98)
Naval officer. Kennedy friend, associate; member (1961-1969), Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission (1963-1969). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, and news clippings relating to naval affairs, political campaigns, selection of candidates for U.S. service academies, and personal matters. 3 rolls of microfilm. 78-340. See also Oral History Interviews.

HARRIS,SEYMOUR E(dwin) 1897-1974

Papers 1946-1961 (#99)
Economist. Economic adviser to Senator John F. Kennedy; senior consultant to the Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1968). Miscellaneous economic papers covering a range of economic subjects, including agriculture, business, defense, economic contributions, ethical standards, Latin America, Europe, labor, money regulation, public health, social security, taxes, the dollar, and unemployment; published articles, reports, and pamphlets. 2 feet. Open. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury, Printed Materials and Oral History Interviews.

HARTIGAN, WILLIAM J. 1923-1998

Papers 1961-1968 (#100)
Government official. Assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1962); Assistant Postmaster General (1963-1967); Kennedy political campaign worker. Papers relating to his service in the White House and in the Post Office Department. 14 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

HARTINGTON, KATHLEEN "Kick" KENNEDY 1920-1948

Sister of John F. Kennedy.  Red Cross volunteer (1940); research assistant to Frank Waldrop, Times-Herald Washington, DC (1941-1942); Program Assistant at Hans Crescent, Red Cross, London (1943-1944).

HAYES, SAMUEL P(erkins) 1910-2002

Papers 1960-1969 (#101)
Social psychologist, economist. Consultant to the Peace Corps (1961-1969). Correspondence, news clippings, and working files relating to Peace Corps organization and training. 1 foot. Open.

HAYS, (Lawrence) BROOKS 1898-1981

Papers 1934-1966 (#102)
Government official, Arkansas political figure. Representative from Arkansas (1943-1959); Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Affairs (1961); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963). Congressional papers, official and personal correspondence, speeches, articles, subject files, scrapbooks. 75 feet. 78-341. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HECKSCHER, AUGUST 1913-1997

White House Staff Files 1962-1963 (#8.9)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Special Consultant to the President on the Arts (1962-1963). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports. 20 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HELLER, WALTER W(olfgang) 1915-1987

Papers 1940-1982 (#103)
Economist, educator, government official. Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1964). Correspondence, speeches, memorandums, appointment records and other papers relating to national economic policy; microfilmed records of the Council of Economic Advisers; includes U.S. Office of the Military Government of Germany (OMGUS) and post-OMGUS files. 151 feet, 116 rolls of microfilm. 78-342. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST (Miller) 1899-1961

Papers 1880-1961 (#104)
Author, journalist. Draft manuscripts of newspaper articles, short stories and novels; correspondence, photographs, news clippings, books and other printed material. 107 feet. 78-343. Open. See also Hemingway, Mary.

HEMINGWAY, MARY (Welsh) 1908-1986

Papers 1908-1983 (#105)
Journalist, wife of Ernest Hemingway, author, How It Was (1976). Correspondence, manuscripts, articles, personal papers, photographs and printed materials. 17.5 feet. Open. See also Hemingway, Ernest and Oral History Interviews.

HENDERSON, DEIRDRE 1936?-

Papers 1959-1961 (#106)
Research assistant in John F. Kennedy's Boston office (1959-1960); campaign aide to John F. Kennedy (1960). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and other campaign materials relating to John F. Kennedy and the Cambridge, Massachusetts academic community. 1 foot. Open.

HENDERSON, DOUGLAS 1914-

Papers 1912-1969 (#107)
Economist, diplomat, government official. Economic officer and Foreign Service officer, Mexico (1942-1943), Chile (1943), Bolivia (1943-1947), Department of Commerce (1947-1950), Switzerland (1950-1956); Assistant Director, Economic Defense Administration, Department of State (1956-1959); Economic Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Peru (1960-1963); Ambassador to Bolivia (1963-1968). Personal and family correspondence with a small amount of official correspondence; speech files, clippings, scrapbooks. 30 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HENRY, LAURIN L(uther) 1921-

Papers 1960-1961 (#108)
Public administrator. Copies of Brookings Institution papers relating to the 1960-1961 Presidential transition. 2.5 feet. Open.

HERTER, CHRISTIAN A(rchibald) 1895-1966

White House Staff Files 1962-1967 (#8.10)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Government official. Special Representative for Trade Negotiations (1963-1967). Chronological correspondence file, subject file, tariff schedules and proceedings file, testimony and proceedings of Trade Information Committee. 16 feet. Open.

HEWES, LAURENCE I(lsley) 1933-

Papers 1944-1963 (#109)
Lawyer, government official. Counsel, staff director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-1963). Correspondence, publications, questionnaires, reports, news clippings and other background materials relating to the integration of the United States Armed Forces. 1.5 feet. Open. See also Gesell, Gerhard.

HIGGINBOTHAM, A(loysius) LEON 1928-1998

Papers 1960-1996 (#110)
Lawyer, government official, judge, educator, author. Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1962-1964); judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1964-1977); Vice Chairman, National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (1968-1969); judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977-1993); professor of law, Harvard University (1993-1998); author, In the Matter of Color (1978). Personal, professional, and legal files including correspondence, memorandums, reports, writings, speeches, and news clippings; material dealing with the judiciary and legal reform; teaching materials, published writings. 171 feet. Closed.

HILSMAN, ROGER 1919-

Papers 1961-1965, 1994 (#111)
Government official. Director of Intelligence and Research, Department of State (1961-1963); Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1963-1964). Memorandums, reports, correspondence, countries file, daily diaries, appointment books; speech on the Kennedy Presidency at War Memorial College (1994). 7 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

HODGES, GRAHAM R. 

Papers 1999-2000. (#362)
Minister, author, collector. Pastor Emeritus, Emmanuel Congregational Church, Watertown, New York. Collection of letters from individuals recalling the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated published as A Dark November Day (2000). 1 foot. Open.

HODGES, LUTHER H(artwell) 1898-1974

Papers 1961-1963 (#112)
Business executive, government official. Secretary of Commerce (1961-1964). Copies of correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and reports. 49 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Department of Commerce and Oral History Interviews.

HOLBORN, FREDERICK L. 1929-

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.11)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Special Assistant, White House office (1961-1965). Correspondence, public opinion mail. 2 feet. Open.

HOLCOMBE, ARTHUR N(orman) 1884-1977

Papers 1952-1961 [fragment] (#113)
Educator. Professor of government, Harvard University (1910-1955). Material relating to a lecture given by John F. Kennedy at Harvard in 1952, and to the political effects of an article by John Mallan that appeared in the New Republic during the 1960 Presidential campaign. Less than 1 foot. Open.

HOOVER, J(ohn) EDGAR 1895-1972

Papers 1941-1972 (#114)
Lawyer, government official. Attorney (1917-1919), Special Assistant to the Attortney General (1919-1921), Assistant Director (1921-1924) and Director (1924-1972) of the Bureau of Investigation, and after 1935 the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice. Personal and confidential files kept in Mr. Hoover's office consisting of memorandums, reports, articles, news clippings, and other information provided by FBI agents, individual citizens and informants about the FBI, and personal information about prominent Americans, including Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., John F. Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy. [A microfilm publication by Scholarly Resources, Inc.] 7 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Department of Justice.

HORNE, JOHN E. 1908-1985

Papers 1962-1968 (#115)
Government official. Chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1962-1968). Commission chairman's files. 11 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HORSKY, CHARLES A(ntone) 1910-1997

White House Staff Files 1961-1965 (#8.12)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Adviser to the President for National Capital affairs (1961-1967). Subject files. 9 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

HUNTLEY, (Chester Robert) "CHET" 1911-1974

Papers 1963 (#116)
Broadcast journalist, National Broadcasting Company (1955-1970). Correspondence relating to his coverage of the assassination and funeral of President Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. Open.

J

JAMIESON, RONALD B. 1918-

Papers 1960 (#117)
Judge, Circuit Court, Hawaii. Notes relating to litigation contesting the results of the 1960 presidential election in Hawaii. Includes copies of complaint annotated by Judge Jamieson, findings of fact, judgment, and tabulation of recount with partial microfilm copy. Less than 1 foot. Open.

JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY CORPORATION/FOUNDATION 1963-

Records 1963-1994 (#118)
Correspondence, memorandums, notes, speeches, press releases, reports, blueprints, exhibit files, ledgers, bank statements, receipts, legal documents and other materials relating to fundraising and library construction by the JFK Library Corporation (1963-1984)and records documenting fundraising and programs of its successor, the JFK Library Foundation (1984-). 439 feet. Closed.

JOHNSTON, THOMAS M.C. 1921-

Papers 1966-1969 (#119)
Businessman. Executive assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy, New York City (1966-1968); Robert F. Kennedy's representative, Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation. Materials relating to the Bedford-Stuyvesant Corporation and to Robert Kennedy; includes correspondence, memorandums, minutes, legal documents, project proposals, financial and budget statements, reports, and resumes. 1.5 feet. Open.

JONES, KIRBY 1941-

Papers 1963-1974 (#120)
Peace Corps volunteer, Dominican Republic(1963-1965); Peace Corps staff, Washington (1965-1967); campaign aide in Robert F. Kennedy's (1968) and George McGovern's Presidential campaigns (1972). Papers relating to the Peace Corps, Robert Kennedy's 1968 and George McGovern's 1972 Presidential campaigns; includes an interview with Fidel Castro. 6.25 feet. Open.

JONES, ROGER W(arren) 1908-1993

Papers 1961-1971 (#121)
Government official. Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1961-1962); senior consultant and Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-1975). Correspondence, chronological files, memorandums, and reports. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

JOSEPH P. KENNEDY ENTERPRISES

Records (#97)
See Smith, Stephen E.

JOSEPHSON, WILLIAM H(oward) 1934-

Papers 1961-1966 (#122)
Lawyer. General Counsel, Peace Corps (1961-1966). Chronological correspondence files. 4 feet, 10 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Peace Corps and Oral History Interviews.

K

KAPENSTEIN, IRA 1936-1971

Papers 1959-1969 (#123)
Journalist, government official. Reporter, Milwaukee Journal (1956-1963); Special Assistant to the Postmaster General for Information (1963-1968); special assistant to the director of organization, Kennedy for President campaign (1968); executive assistant to the chairman, Democratic National Committee. Materials relating to his government service, journalistic career, and 1960s politics, particularly Hubert Humphrey's 1968 Presidential campaign. 4 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

KARNOW, STANLEY 1925- 

Papers 1961-1975 (#124)
Journalist. Author, Mao and China (1972). Papers, books, articles, news clippings and other research material on China. 49 feet. Closed.

KATZENBACH, NICHOLAS deB(elleville) 1922-

Papers 1962-1967 (#125)
Lawyer, government official. Deputy Attorney General (1961-1962); Attorney General of the United States (1965-1966). Correspondence, speeches, appointment calendars, telephone logs, executive office file, civil rights file, subject file, personal file, and news clippings. 24 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

KAUFMANN, WILLIAM W(eed) 1918-2008

Papers 1953-1983 (#126)
Educator, government official. Associate professor, Princeton University (1951-1956); researcher, RAND Corporation (1956-1961); member, Department of the Air Force Science Advisory Board (1961-1963); consultant, Department of Defense (1961-); professor of political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1961-1984). Speeches, notes, memorandums, congressional testimony, publications on national defense, draft manuscript of The McNamara Strategy (1964). 1.5 feet. Open.

KAYE, WILLIAM G(ordon) 1932-

Papers 1964-1978 (#127)
Consumer affairs consultant. President, William G. Kaye and Associates. Research materials, news clippings, speeches, articles, reports, congressional testimony, corporate and trade association publications, consumer organization materials. 55 feet. Open.

KAYSEN, CARL 1920-

Papers 1948-1976 (#128)
Economist, educator, government official. Professor, Harvard University (1946-1966); Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961-1963); director, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University (1966-1976). Correspondence, memorandums, studies, reports, and other personal or professional papers relating primarily to his academic career. 52 feet. Closed. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.

Kennedy

KENNEDY, CAROLINE BOUVIER 1957-

Papers 1983-1988(#129)
Daughter of President Kennedy, lawyer. Materials concerning John F. Kennedy Park, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Less than 1 foot. Closed.

KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE 1932-

Papers 1960-1992 (#130)
Brother of President Kennedy. Senator from Massachusetts, (1963-). Senate files, committee files, staff files, and campaign files. 5,146 feet. Closed. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

KENNEDY, JACQUELINE BOUVIER

See Onassis, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD 1917-1963

Personal Papers 1917-1963 (#1)
Student, Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-1936), Harvard College (1936-1940), Stanford University (1941); Naval Officer (1941-1945); Representative (1947-1953) and Senator (1953-1961) from Massachusetts; President of the United States (1961-1963). This is an artificial subcollection of the Papers of John F. Kennedy created by library staff for the convenience of research use. It brings together items originated by or associated with John F. Kennedy, particularly from the years prior to his Presidency. The collection is diverse and fragmentary. It includes childhood letters, diaries, correspondence, academic records (copies donated by Harvard University) and notebooks, financial papers, Navy records including medical files, records relating to the investigation of the sinking of the S.S. Athenia(copies donated by the State Department), manuscripts of Why England Slept (1940) and Profiles in Courage (1956), some Boston office House of Representatives files, Presidential doodles, and scrapbooks. Includes Historical Manuscripts and Autographs formerly listed as a separate collection (Manuscripts 18th to 20th centuries, presented to President Kennedy or given to the John F. Kennedy Library. Includes documents signed by George Washington, John Adams, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and several letters written by a Union soldier during the Civil War NUCMC 78-344). 23 feet, 21 rolls of microfilm. Open.

 

Pre-Presidential Papers 1946-1961 (#2)
Representative (1947-1953) and Senator (1953-1961) from Massachusetts; Presidential candidate and President-Elect (1960). This subcollection of papers reflects Representative and Senator Kennedy's major official activities. Though incomplete, (there are few documents for the 1946 congressional campaign, and many documents are missing from the House of Representatives years) it is a rich source of information on the major issues, events, themes, and legislation of the 1950s and on the 1960 Presidential campaign and transition. Series include: House Files: correspondence, cases and projects, general and legislative files, Boston office general files, fan mail, invitations, National Veterans Housing Conference 1948, polls of political opinion 1948, scrapbooks, service academy applications, speeches, Boston office thank yous. Campaign files: 1946 campaign [fragment], 1952 campaign, 1958 campaign. Senate files: cases and projects, correspondence copy file, general files, Holborn file, incoming mail, invitations, legislation, office operations, political miscellany, polls of political opinion, service academies file, speeches and the press. 1960 campaign file: campaigns by state, issues, speeches and the press. Transition files: Presidential election congratulations, staff post election correspondence, task force reports. 430 feet. Open in part.

 

President's Office Files 1961-1963 (#3)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
President of the United States (1961-1963). A subfile of the Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy consisting of the working files of President Kennedy as maintained by his personal secretary, Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln, in the Oval Office of the White House. Series include: general correspondence, special correspondence, speech files, legislative files, press conferences, staff memorandums, departments and agencies, subjects, countries, personal secretary's files, special events through the years, White House Signal Agency, and Presidential recordings. 81 feet, 28 rolls of microfilm, 127 audiotapes, 73 dictabelts. Open. See also Lincoln, Evelyn.

 

National Security Files 1961-1963 (#4)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
A subfile of the Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy constituting the working files of McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. It is the primary foreign policy file of the Kennedy White House and consists of the following series: countries, regional security, trips and conferences, departments and agencies, subjects, meetings and memorandums, and staff files of Chester V. Clifton, Carl Kaysen, and William H. Brubeck. 230 feet. Open in part.

 

Congressional Liaison Office 1961-1963 (#5)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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House and Senate correspondence files, legislative leaders breakfasts file, legislative background material, Post Office appointments, Legislation file, departments and agencies file, appointments to Federal service file, chronological file of memorandums. 42 feet. Open. See also O'Brien, Lawrence; Wilson Henry Hall and Oral History Interviews. Includes the White House staff files of:

O'BRIEN, LAWRENCE F(rancis) 1917-1990
White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.17)
Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison and Personnel (1961-1965). House and Senate correspondence files, legislative leaders breakfasts file, legislative background material, and Post Office appointments. 16 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.

DESAUTELS, CLAUDE J(ohn) 1921-1982
White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.5)
Special Assistant to the President (1961-1966). Legislation file, departments and agencies file, appointments to Federal service file. 22.5 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.

MANATOS, MIKE N. 1914-1983
White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.15)
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-1963). Chronological file of memorandums, Senate correspondence. 0.5 foot. See also Oral History Interviews.

WILSON, HENRY HALL 1921-1979
White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.29)
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-1967). Departments and agencies file, subject file, chronological file of memorandums. 6.5 feet.

 

White House Central Files 1961-1963 (#6)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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The Central Files were designed to serve as a reference service for the President and his staff and to document White House activities. 1,841 feet. Open in part.
The four major divisions of this subfile are:

White House Central Subject File. (#6.1)
The primary file kept by the staff of the White House central file room containing papers sent from various offices in the White House. The file is organized according to an alphanumeric system divided into 62 subject categories, with numerous cross-references. 440 feet. Open.

White House Central Name File. (#6.2)
The name file serves as an index to the Subject File by personal or organizational name. It contains a copy of the first page of incoming and outgoing White House correspondence marked to indicate where the main file is located in the Subject File. The originals of incoming correspondence not referred or not answered are also filed here. 1,247 feet. Open.

Chronological File. (#6.3
Copies of that part of President Kennedy's outgoing correspondence which was filed in the White House Central Files. 8 feet. Open.

Security Classified File. (#6.4)
National security classified material withdrawn from the Subject File by the staff of the White House Central File room. 30 feet. Open. [Much material in this subfile is duplicated in the National Security Files and President's Office Files listed above].

Oversize Materials. (#6.5)
Reports, printed materials, attachments to correspondence, and other oversize items from the Subject File. Includes department reports, extra copies of department and agency memos, petitions in support of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, petitions protesting treatment of protestors in Alabama, school work celebrating the space flight of John Glenn, birthday greetings to the President from first graders, art work from talented citizens, clippings sent with comments protesting a phone link between Moscow and Washington, class photographs, books considered of interest by the sender, newspapers showing a particular town's suffering due to floods, college year books, school magazines, business annual reports, offers of holiday accommodation, toys for Caroline and John Jr., poems, songs, valentines, tape recordings, television transcripts, the script for the film P.T. 109, drafts of books requesting Presidential approval, inspirational books and pamphlets, offers of prayers and spiritual bouquets from nuns and schoolchildren. 116 feet. Open.

 

White House Social Files 1961-1963 (#7)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Papers and records of Mrs. John F. Kennedy and the White House Social Office under the direction of Letitia Baldrige and Pamela Turnure. Correspondence with the general public (invitations, requests for photographs, birthday greetings, requests for autographs, sympathy cards and messages, requests for personal favorite hairstyles, fashions, etc.) and a small amount of correspondence documenting Mrs. Kennedy's activities and interests as First Lady. 491 feet. Open.

 

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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525.5 feet. Open in part. See descriptions under individual staff names.

 

Bureau of the Budget Bill Reports 1961-1963 (#9)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Memorandums to the President from the Assistant Director of the Bureau of the Budget for legislative reference, recommendations from agency heads to the bureau, copies of bills, acts, committee reports. 15 feet. Open. See also U.S. Bureau of the Budget.

 

Miscellaneous Presidential Files 1961-1963 (#10)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy. 

317 feet. Open.
Consisting of:

 

Congratulations, Greetings, and Get Well Messages (#10.1).  120 feet.

President's Appointment Books (#10.2).  2 feet.

Public Opinion Mail (#10.3).  164 feet.

White House Telephone Memorandums and Toll Tickets (#10.4).  12 feet.

White House Operating Expenses (#10.5).  19 feet.

 

Papers of the Post-Assassination Period 1963-1965 (#11)
Church services, condolence books, correspondence, dedications, essays, musical scores, newspaper clippings, poetry, resolutions, scrapbooks, and yearbooks reflecting the world-wide reaction to the death of President Kennedy. (Sample selected for retention from the original 1,570 feet). 230 feet. Open. See also Onassis, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

 

Tributes 1964- (#322)
Small donations to the Kennedy Library by individuals and organizations, comprised of poems, essays, musical scores, pamphlets and other material dedicated to the memory of President Kennedy. 28 feet. Open.

KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD 1960-1999

Condolences 1999 (#135)
Son of President Kennedy. Messages of sympathy, poems, music, photographs, audio cdroms, etc. from individuals throughout the world; condolence books signed by and items left by visitors to the Kennedy Library, and other material left in memory of John F. Kennedy, Jr., Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and Lauren Bessette. 290 feet. Open.

KENNEDY, JOSEPH PATRICK 1888-1969

Papers 1917-1969 (#136)
Father of President Kennedy, banker, financier, diplomat. Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission (1934-1937); Chairman, Maritime Commission (1937); Ambassador to Great Britain (1938-1940). Personal, family, business and diplomatic papers. 277 feet. Permission required.

KENNEDY, JOSEPH PATRICK 1952-

Papers 1987-1999 (#137)
Son of Robert F. Kennedy, Representative from Massachusetts (1987-1999). Congressional files. 200 feet. Closed.

KENNEDY, ROBERT F(rancis) 1925-1968

Papers 1937-1968 (#138)
Brother of President Kennedy, lawyer. Counsel, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (1952) and Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field (1954-1959) U.S. Senate; Attorney General of the United States (1961-1964); Senator from New York (1965-1968); Presidential candidate (1968). 1,860 feet. 78-345 Open in part.
Detailed descriptions of individual subcollections are listed below:

Pre-Administration Papers 1937-1960
Personal file of correspondence and family papers, school and college notes and papers, trip file, news clippings, and publications. Working files of investigative committee work (1952-1959), including notes and drafts of The Enemy Within (1960). Political files (1952-1960), including campaign books, correspondence, memorandums, subject file, political polls, speeches, and miscellaneous material. 165.5 feet. [138.5 feet open]. Open in part.

Attorney General Papers 1961-1964
Correspondence, desk diaries, books, John F. Kennedy Library file, classified file, confidential file, speeches, telephone logs and messages, trip file. 271 feet. [193 feet open]. Open in part.

Senate Papers 1964-1968
Books, case files, correspondence, speeches, press releases, 1964 campaign file, trip file, legislative subject files, New York City office file, The Record, Syracuse office file. 875 feet. [233 feet open]. Open in part.

Presidential Campaign Papers 1968
Black books, speeches, research division files, media division files, Citizens for Kennedy files, Youth /Student Division files. 181 feet. [126 feet open]. Open in part.

Condolence Mail 1968
Letters, cards, sermons, poems, and other tributes occasioned by the death of Robert Kennedy. 367 feet. Closed.


Tributes Collection 1968- (#323)
Small donations to the Kennedy Library by individuals and organizations comprised of poems, essays, musical scores, pamphlets and other material dedicated to the memory of Robert F. Kennedy. Open.

 

See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

KENNEDY, ROSE FITZGERALD 1890-1995

Papers 1863, 1881-1995 (pdf) (#139)
Mother of President John F. Kennedy and Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy; wife of Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy; author, Times to Remember (1974); and advocate for the mentally retarded and for research on mental retardation. Diaries and other writings, speeches, correspondence, family papers, financial records, photographic and film materials, scrapbooks, condolences from friends and the public, and materials relating to her memoir Times to Remember including tapes and transcripts of interviews with Mrs. Kennedy, her friends and family. 120 feet. Open.  

 

Condolences 1995 (#140)
Condolence mail occasioned by the death of Mrs. Kennedy. 28 feet. Open.

 

See also Oral History Interviews.

KEPPEL, FRANCIS C. 1916-1990

Papers 1930-1975 (#141)
Educator, government official. Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1963-1965); chairman of the board, General Learning Corporation (1966-1974). Correspondence, subject files, speeches, testimony, and memorandums. 28.23 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

KERN, MONTAGUE 1942- ; LEVERING, PATRICIA 1946- ; LEVERING, RALPH (Brooks) 1947-

Papers 1961-1979 (#142)
Co-authors of The Kennedy Crises (1983). Notes, correspondence, interviews, audiotapes, research materials, draft manuscript. 9.5 feet. Open.

KEVLES, BARBARA L(ynne) 1940-

Papers 1969-1976 (#143)
Journalist, author, educator. Teacher of magazine writing, The New School, New York City (1979-1984); and New York University (1981-1986), assistant adjunct professor of creative writing (1984-1986); executive MBA program, University of Texas at Dallas (2000). Research materials consisting of Interview notes, news clippings, photographs, audiotapes compiled in writing articles about Joan Kennedy (Good Housekeeping, 1969), Kathleen Kennedy Townsend (Seventeen Magazine, 1970), and Eunice and Sargent Shriver (Ladies' Home Journal, 1976). 1.5 feet. Permission required. Click here for further information about Barbara L. Kevles.

KEY, V(aldimer) O(rlando) 1908-1963

Papers 1933-1963 (#144)
Educator, political scientist, government official. Author, Politics, Parties, and Pressure Groups (1942), Public Opinion and American Democracy (1961), and American State Politics (1965). Miscellaneous material used in courses in public administration, background material for books and articles; files from the Bureau of the Budget and other government agencies; files on wartime administration, correspondence, notes, and reports; materials from the American Political Science Association, the Social Science Research Council, and other academic organizations. 62 feet. Open.

KIEFFER, JAROLD 1923-

Papers 1959-2004 (#343)
Government official. Secretary to Board of Trustees and Executive Director, National Cultural Center. Correspondence, financial records, press releases, newspaper articles, and notes. 4.25 feet.  Open.

KISSINGER, HENRY A(lfred) 1923-

See National Security Files (#4)
Papers (1961-1962)
Educator, government official.  Faculty, Department of Government and at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University (1954-1971); consultant, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1961-68).  Materials found in National Security Files consist of notes, briefing materials and documents created or used by Henry Kissinger in his capacity as consultant to the National Security Council.

KLOTZ, HERBERT W(erner) 1917-1986

Papers 1952-1963 (#145)
Banker, government official. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Administration. Copies of news clippings and letters from John Kennedy. 1 roll of microfilm. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

KNAPP, DANIEL L(eo) 1939-

Papers 1961-1969 (#146)
Author (with Kenneth Polk), Scouting the War on Poverty (1971). Research material, including notes, interview notes, drafts, periodicals, and papers relating to the President's Commission on Juvenile Delinquency. 27 feet. 78-346. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

KORMAN, NANCY F. 1940-

Papers, 1976-2000 (#319)
Woman's advocate and campaign worker for Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Correspondence, campaign files, speeches, campaign material and photographs related to the Woman's Advisory Committee associated with the campaigns of Senator Edward M. Kennedy. 1.5 feet. Open.

KOSKOFF, DAVID E(lihu) 1939-

Papers 1938-74 (bulk 1938-1940) (#147)
Lawyer. Author, Joseph P. Kennedy, a Life and Times (1974). Correspondence, printed materials, interview notes, background material, index cards, and drafts. Includes a copy of James Landis' manuscript biography, Joseph P. Kennedy. Less than 7.25 feet. 78-347. Open in part.

KRAFT, JOHN F. 1924-1973

Papers 1862-1978 (bulk 1960-1973) (#148)
Public opinion analyst; political consultant. Files on political campaigns and candidates, personal correspondence, and business matters. 81.5 feet. Open.

KRAUS, HANS 1905-1996

Papers 1961-1993 [bulk 1961-1963] (#345)

Physician; physical therapist; mountaineer, alpinist. Medical records, notes and other materials documenting Dr. Kraus' treatment of President John F. Kennedy.

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LANDIS, JAMES M(cCauley) 1899-1964

White House Staff Files 1960-1961 (#8.13)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Lawyer, government official. Special Assistant to the President on Federal Regulatory Agencies (1961). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, press releases, clippings, hearings, and legislative files on government agencies and reorganization. 22 feet. Open.

LAWFORD, PATRICIA KENNEDY 1924-2006

Sister to John F. Kennedy.  Founder, National Committee for the Literary Arts.

 

LEONHART, WILLIAM K(empton Kahn) 1919-1997

Papers 1925-1996 (#149)
Diplomat, government official. Foreign Service Officer, State Department (1944-1965, 1969-1971); deputy Chief of Mission, Tokyo, Japan (1959-1962); Ambassador to Tanganyika (later Tanzania) (1962-1965); Ambassador to Yugoslavia (1969-1972); Special Assistant to the President, National Security Council Planning board (1966-1968); Deputy Commandant for International Affairs, National War College (1971-1975); Vice President, National Defense University and adviser to the Department of State (1977-1979); Chairman, Senior Intelligence Review Panel, Central Intelligence Agency (1979) Appointment diaries, personal journals, business and personal correspondence, subject files, speeches, publications, news clippings, photographs, financial papers relating to his foreign service. Includes extensive materials related to his interest in Asian art and his career as a college lecturer. 35 feet. Open in part.

LEVERING, PATRICIA & RALPH 

Papers 1961-79 (#142)
Co-authors of The Kennedy Crises (1983). Notes, correspondence, interviews, audiotapes, research materials, draft manuscript. 9.5 feet. Open.  See Kern, Montague.

LINCOLN, EVELYN (Norton) 1909-1995

Papers 1952-1990 (#150)
Personal secretary to John F. Kennedy (1953-1963); author, My Twelve Years With John F. Kennedy (1965) and Kennedy and Johnson (1968). Scheduling material for John F. Kennedy as senator and President; correspondence with John F. Kennedy and others; background, research materials, and draft manuscripts of her two published books and two unpublished works. 23.5 feet. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. President's Office files and Oral History Interviews.

LINTON, RONALD M. 1929-

Papers 1967-1975 (#151)
Environmental affairs consultant. Author, Terracide: America's Destruction of Her Living Environment (1970). Research and background materials concerning the environment. 20 feet. Open.

LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS

Manuscripts 20th Century (#152)
Individual manuscripts, letters, and inscriptions by literary figures, including Brendan Behan, Robert Frost, Evelyn Waugh, Padraic Colum, Gwendolyn Brooks, and James T. Farrell. 1 foot. 78-348. Open.

LODGE, GEORGE C(abot) 1927-

Papers 1962-2000 (#153)
Educator, Massachusetts political figure. Professor, Harvard Business School; author, Engines of Change (1969), New American Ideology (1975), The American Disease (1984). Correspondence, speeches, writings, galleys, research materials, academic files; materials relating to his candidacy for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts against Edward M. Kennedy (1962), to his mission to Vietnam (1965), and to international business and industry. 103 feet. Closed.

LORD, WALTER 1917-2002

Papers 1962-1965 (#154)
Historian, educator. Author, The Past That Would Not Die (1965). Research material concerning civil rights, Mississippi, and the South. 5.54 feet. Open.

LUPINO, KEN(neth) J(ohn) 1940-

Papers 1964 (#320)
First Vice-President, Merrill Lynch Corporation; campaign worker, Robert F. Kennedy´s Senate campaign (1964). Speeches, press releases, notes and newspaper clippings covering the campaign through September and October 1964. 2.5 feet. Open.

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MACDONALD, TORBERT H(art) 1917-1976

Papers 1955-1976 (#155)
Massachusetts political figure, friend of President Kennedy. Representative from Massachusetts (1955-1976). Congressional files from the 84th through the 94th Congresses; legislation files, subject files, case files, correspondence, speeches. 218 feet. Permission required. See also Oral History Interviews.

McHUGH, GODFREY T. 1911-1997

White House Staff Files 1961-1964 (#8.14)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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General, U.S. Air Force. Air Force Aide to the President. Correspondence, memorandums, reports, passenger lists, flight schedules, itineraries for Presidential trips. 22 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

McMURRIN, STERLING M(oss) 1914-1996

Papers 1946-1970. (#156)
Educator, government official. Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1961-1962). Copies of speeches and writings of Sterling McMurrin, as well as materials from the Department of Labor, Health, Education and Welfare. 1 foot. 78-349. Open.

McNALLY, (John J.) "JACK" 

White House Staff Files 1960-1963. (#8.32)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Staff Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison, member, White House special projects staff (1961-1963). Letters, lists, manifests and diagrams relating to the 1960 Campaign, Presidential and staff travel, White House Tours Reading Files, materials relating to gifts offered to the President and his family, materials dealing with White House Management and special projects, and the 1963 Funeral of President John F. Kennedy.6 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

McSHANE, JAMES J(oseph) P(atrick) 1909-1968

Papers 1957-1968 (#157)
Government official. Investigator for the Kefauver Committee (1957-1959), and for the Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopoly Legislation of the Judiciary Committee, (1959-1960), U.S. Senate; chief of security, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); U.S. Marshal, District of Columbia (1961-1962); Chief U.S. Marshal (1962-1968). Personal and official papers including material relating to the integration of the University of Mississippi, to Joseph Valachi, and to organized crime investigations. 2.5 feet. 78-350. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

MACY, JOHN W(illiams) 1917-1986

Papers 1960-1963 (#158)
Management consultant, government official. Chairman, Civil Service Commission (1961-1969). Correspondence. 1 foot. Open. See also U.S. Civil Service Commission and Oral History Interviews.

MANATOS, MIKE 1914-1983 

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.15)

The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-1963). Chronological file of memorandums, Senate correspondence. 0.5 foot. See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral History Interviews.

MANCHESTER, WILLIAM (Raymond) 1922-2004

Papers 1950-1993 (#159)
Journalist, biographer. Author, The City of Anger (1953), The Long Gainer (1961), Portrait of a President (1962), The Death of A President (1967), The Arms of Krupp (1968), The Glory and the Dream (1974), American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 (1978), Goodbye, Darkness (1980), The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 (1983), One Brief Shining Moment: Remembering Kennedy (1983), The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill Alone, 1932-1940 (1988). Correspondence, background materials, photographs, tapes, manuscripts and galleys for his books. 100 feet. Closed.

MANKIEWICZ, FRANK (Fabian) 1924-

Papers 1962-1978 (#160)
Journalist, author, political figure. Peace Corps Country Director, Peru (1962-1964), Peace Corps Regional Director, Latin America, (1964-1966); press secretary to Robert Kennedy (1966-1968); manager of George McGovern's Presidential campaign (1972); author, Perfectly Clear (1973), U.S. vs. Nixon (1975), and Remote Control (1978). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, polls, speeches, and research materials. 49 feet. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

MARKHAM, DEAN F. 1924-1966

White House Staff Files 1962-1965 (#8.16)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Government official. Member, White House special projects staff (1961-1964); Executive Director, President's Advisory Committee on Narcotic and Drug Abuse (1963); Special Consultant to the President on Drug Abuse (1964-1965). Correspondence, planning and public relations materials, transcripts and records of meetings, publications and background materials. 20 feet. Open. See also U.S. President's Advisory Commission on Narcotic and Drug Abuse.

MARSHALL, BURKE 1922-2003

Papers, 1944-2003 (#161)
Lawyer, government official, professor. Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division,  Department of Justice (1961-1964); Partner, Covington and Burling (1965); General  Counsel (1965-1969) and Vice President (1969), International Business Machines  Corporation (IBM); Professor of Law, Yale University (1970-2003). Personal and  professional correspondence, writings, subject files, organizational materials, and legal  documents relating to civil rights legislation, events, and organizations; Robert F. Kennedy  and the Kennedy Family; the John. F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Yale University.  70 feet. 78-351. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

MARSCHNER, LINDA ca. 1944-

Papers 1961-1968 (#342)
Kennedy enthusiast and supporter. Papers relating to the Kennedy family, including memorabilia and correspondence. 0.25 foot. Open.

MARTIN, EDWIN (McCammon) 1908-2002

Papers 1940-1990 (#162)
Diplomat, government official. Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (1962-1964); Chairman, Development Assistance Committee and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (1968-1974). Appointment diaries, correspondence and working files of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; reports, clippings, and publications on Latin America; transcripts of meetings with President Kennedy during the Cuban missile crisis. 21 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

MASON, JANE 1909-1980

Papers, 1932-1959 (#321)
Socialite and friend of Ernest and Pauline Hemingway. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, scrapbook, poems and writings, invitations, and photographs. Less than 1 foot. Open.

MILLIKAN, MAX (Frankin) 1913-1969

Papers 1959-1961 (#163)
Educator. Professor of economics and director, Center for International Relations, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Correspondence with President Kennedy on the Presidential transition and other subjects. 0.25 feet. 78-352. Open.

MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSIONS

Papers 1964- (#164)
Small donations to the Kennedy Library by individuals and organizations, comprised largely of tributes, poems, essays, musical scores, pamphlets and other such material dedicated to the memory of President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy. 28 feet. Open.

MITCHELL, GEORGE W(ilder) 1904-1997

Papers, 1944-1988 (#165)
Economist, government official. Member and consultant to the Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; member Electronic Funds Transfer Commission. Correspondence, meeting notes, speeches, books, notebooks, photographs, printed material. 16 feet. Open.

MORRIS, THOMAS D(allum) 1913-1994

Papers 1961-1968 (#166)
Management analyst, consultant, government official. Assistant Secretary of Defense (installations and logistics) (1961-1964, 1966-1968). Agenda for discussions with the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense, with discussion notes. 2 feet. Open. See also Shillito, Barry.

MOSCOSO (Mora Rodriguez), (José) TEODORO 1910-1992

Papers 1956-1964 (#167)
Diplomat, government official. Ambassador to Venezuela (1961); United States Coordinator, Alliance for Progress, Agency for International Development (1961-1964). Correspondence, speech files, reports, studies, publications, clippings relating to Alliance for Progress programs and Latin American economic development. 6 feet. Open.

MUNDEN, KENNETH W(hite) 1912-1974

Papers 1963-1968 (#168)
Archivist. Chief, Special Projects, National Archives; author, Be it Resolved: American State Documents Occasioned by the Death of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1967-1968). Research materials and unpublished manuscript. 1 foot. Open.

MURPHY, ROBERT T(homas) 1915-1996

Papers 1944, 1961-1973 (#169)
Lawyer, government official. Counsel for Senate investigation of 1944 Presidential campaign; Vice Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board (1961-1973). Transcripts, photographs, case files, memorandums, correspondence, newsclippings, brochures and reports relating to the aviation industry; transcripts and scrapbook other materials relating to travel and negotiations in foreign countries. 27 feet. Open.

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NAVASKY, VICTOR S(aul) 1932-

Papers 1966-1971 (#170)
Journalist. Author, Kennedy Justice (1971). Research materials, drafts, interviews, notes, and correspondence. 23 feet. Open.

NESTINGEN, IVAN A(rnold) 1921-1978

Papers 1960-1975 (#171)
Lawyer, Wisconsin political figure, government official. Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin (1956-1961); Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (1961-1965). Personal files, correspondence, memorandums relating to the 1960 Presidential campaign and to the 1961 and 1965 Presidential inaugurations. 5 feet. 78-353. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

NEUSTADT, RICHARD E(lliot) 1919-2003

Papers 1949-91 (#172)
Educator, political scientist, government consultant. Professor of government, Columbia University (1954-1964) and John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1965-1975); author, Presidential Power (1960); consultant to the President (1961-1966); consultant to the Bureau of the Budget (1961-1970); consultant to the Atomic Energy Commission (1962-1968). Correspondence, memorandums, minutes, reports, writings, speeches, interview notes, news clippings, and background research materials relating to government consulting, the Skybolt study, Multilateral Force study, the 1972 Democratic Party platform, and Columbia University. 15 feet. Open.

NEWMAN, JOHN M. 1944?-

Papers 1960-1988 (#173)
Author, JFK and Vietnam: Deception, Intrigue, and the Struggle for Power (1992). Research materials used for dissertation and book consisting of chronologically arranged notebooks of documents on Vietnam collected from Presidential libraries and other archives. 9 feet. Open.

NUNNERLEY, (Gould) DAVID 1947-

Papers 1969-1971 (#174)
Author, President Kennedy and Britain (1972). Research materials: transcripts, notes, and records of interviews with American and British policy makers of the Kennedy and Macmillan years. 0.5 cubic foot. 78-354. Open.

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OBERDORFER, LOUIS F(alk) 1919-

Papers 1961-1977 (#175)
Lawyer. Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, Department of Justice (1961-1965). Personal and professional papers relating to his political work and to his legal work with the District of Columbia Bar as a member of the Board of Governors and the Long Range Planning Committee; includes recommendations on several Supreme Court appointments; microfilm copy of his diary relating to the 1961 Cuban prisoner exchange. 94 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

O'BRIEN, DOROTHY G(ertrude) 1919-

Papers 1959-1960 (#176)
Illinois political figure. Chairwoman, Illinois Democratic Party, Northern District (1959-1960). Copies of correspondence, news clippings, notes, and memorandums concerning John F. Kennedy's 1959 visit to DeKalb County, Illinois, and to the 1960 Presidential campaign. 1 roll of microfilm. Open.

O'BRIEN, LAWRENCE F(rancis) 1917-1990  

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.17)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison and Personnel (1961-1965). House and Senate correspondence files, legislative leaders breakfasts file, legislative background material, and Post Office appointments. 16 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

 

Papers 1960-1972 (#177)
Democratic Party official, government official. Director of organization, Kennedy-Johnson Presidential campaign (1960); Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Relations and Personnel (1961-1965); Postmaster General of the United States (1965-1968); chairman, Democratic National Committee (1968-1972); author No Final Victories (1974). Personal and professional papers relating to his years as a campaign adviser, White House staff member, Postmaster General, and chairman of the Democratic Party. 96 feet, 6 rolls of microfilm. Closed. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral History Interviews.

O'DONNELL, KAY

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.18)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Staff assistant, Food for Peace program. Files relating to Food for Peace personnel. Less than 1 foot. Closed.

O'DONNELL, KENNETH P. "KENNY" 1924-1977

White House Staff Files 1962-1963 [fragment] (#8.19)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
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Assistant to the President (1961-1965). Less than 1 foot. Open. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

 

Papers 1924-1977 (#178)
Assistant and friend to Robert and John F. Kennedy, government official, politician, author, businessman. Assistant Counsel, Select Committee to Investigate Improper Activities in Labor-Management Relations in the Senate (1957-59), Campaign Director, Kennedy for President (1960), Appointment secretary to the President (1961-1963); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1965); President, Kenneth P. O'Donnell and Associates (1965-1977), Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate (1966, 1970); co-author (with David F. Powers and Joe McCarthy), "Johnny We Hardly Knew Ye" (1972). Personal and professional papers relating to Harvard College Football, the Kennedy Administration, National and Massachusetts state politics and campaigns, and O’Donnell’s work in private industry. 8 feet. Open.

O'GORMAN, GEORGE D. 1916-

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.20)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Staff assistant, White House Office of Personnel. Correspondence and memorandums concerning White House Regional Conferences (1961, 1963). 4 feet. Open.

ONASSIS, JACQUELINE BOUVIER KENNEDY 1929-1994

Papers 1930s-1993 (bulk 1961-1993) (#131)
Wife of President Kennedy; book editor. Papers, audiovisual and book materials on Mrs. Onassis' family and childhood, redecoration of the White House, White House entertainment, historic preservation, trips, tributes to President Kennedy and other subjects. Includes personal correspondence and Pamela Turnure's White House Files. 39 feet. Closed. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. White House Social files and Oral History Interviews.

 

Papers 1951 (#132)
Jacqueline Bouvier's winning entry for Vogue magazine's Prix de Paris (1951). Less than 1 foot. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

 

Condolences 1963-1968, (bulk 1964) (#133)
Wife of President Kennedy. Condolence letters, tributes, requests for photographs or mass cards, etc. occasioned by the death of President Kennedy. 16 feet. Open. See also Kennedy, John F. Papers of the Post-Assassination Period and Oral History Interviews.

 

Condolences 1994 (#134)
Wife of President Kennedy. Condolence mail sent to members of the Kennedy family and friends occasioned by the death of Mrs. Onassis; condolence books signed by visitors to Grand Central Station and the John F. Kennedy Library. 78 feet. Open.

ORRICK, WILLIAM H(orsley) 1915-2003

Papers 1961-1965 (#179)
Lawyer, government official. Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division (1961-1962), Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division (1963-1965), Department of Justice; Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1962-1963). Correspondence, reports to the Attorney General, appointment records, judgeships and employment file, case files, and speeches. 7.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

P

PALFREY, JOHN (Gorham) 1919-1979

Papers 1940-1979 (#180)
Educator. Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission (1962-1966). Personal and professional papers relating to atomic energy and to the Columbia University Law School. 17 feet. Closed.

PAPERT, FREDERIC (Stuart) 1926-

Papers 1967-1974 (#181)
Advertising executive, campaign adviser. Materials relating to political campaign advertising, including production files and correspondence relating to Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968) and to George McGovern's Presidential campaign (1972). 12.5 feet. Open.

PARISH-HADLEY ASSOCIATES, INC. 

Records 1960-1986 (bulk 1960-1966) (#182)
Interior design firm of New York based designers Sister Parish (Mrs. Henry Parish II) and Albert Hadley. The interior decorating firm Parish-Hadley Associates, Inc., worked with Jacqueline Kennedy to decorate the White House and John and Jacqueline Kennedy´s personal homes, and documents the firm's working relationship with the White House after the Kennedy years. Sketches and scrapbooks on the White House Restoration. Albums contain correspondence, photographs, meeting notes, press releases, articles, and fabric and wallpaper samples. 1.5 feet. Open.

PEABODY, ENDICOTT 1920-1997

Papers 1942-1976 (#183)
Lawyer, Massachusetts political figure. Governor of Massachusetts (1963-1965); Assistant Director, Office of Emergency Planning (1967-1968); Vice Presidential candidate (1972). Personal and professional papers; includes material on the United States-Mexico Border Development and Friendship Commission, Hubert Humphrey's Presidential campaign (1968), and Massachusetts gubernatorial campaigns. 14 feet. Open.

PERLMAN, ROBERT 1919-

Papers 1960-1965 (#185)
Social worker. Director of program development, Action for Boston Community Development (1961-1965). Materials relating to ABCD, the Roxbury Multi-Service Center, and the John F. Kennedy Family Service Center, Charlestown, Massachusetts. 3.5 feet. Open.

PETERSEN, HOWARD C(harles) 1910-1995

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.21)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Banker, government official. Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy (1961-1963). Correspondence, memorandums, background and reference materials, drafts of legislation, notes, speeches, congressional voting records, reports. Includes staff files of Myer Rashish and Myer Feldman. 22 feet. Open. See also Feldman, Myer.

PETERSON, ESTHER (Eggertsen) 1906-1997

Papers 1963 (#186)
Government official. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards (1961-1969). Copies of personal correspondence with members of the White House staff. 1 roll of microfilm. 78-358. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

PHILLIPS, FRANKLYN W(oods) 1917-

Papers 1958-1970 (#187)
Government official. Acting Secretary, National Aeronautics and Space Council (1959-1960); Assistant to the Administrator, (1960-1961), Director, Northeast Office (1962-1964), Assistant Director and Director for Administrative Operations, Electronics Research Center (1964-1970), National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Chronological file of correspondence, directives, and memorandums. 5 feet. Open.

PIGMAN, WENDELL (Holmes) 1931-1973

Papers 1965-1967 (#330)
Legislative assistant to Robert Kennedy (1964-1968). Letters, memos, statements and testimony. 0.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

POULLADA, LEON B(aqueiro) 1913-1987

Papers 1947-1948, 1960-1965 (#188)
Lawyer, diplomat. Counsel, Nuremberg trials (1947-1948); Ambassador to Togo (1961-1964). Arguments, case reviews, and news clippings relating to the German war crimes trials (Dachau); news clippings, press releases, correspondence, policy papers, speeches relating to his Foreign Service career. 1 foot. 78-359. Open.

POWERS, DAVID F(rancis) 1912-1998

Papers 1945-1994 (#189)
Friend and political aide to President Kennedy (1946-1963); Special Assistant to the President (1961-1963); co-author (with Kenneth O'Donnell and Joe McCarthy), "Johnny We Hardly Knew Ye" (1972). Election statistics, correspondence, speeches by John Kennedy, political polls, audiotapes, news clippings, pamphlets and memorabilia relating to John and Robert Kennedy. 22 feet. Open. See also O'Donnell, KennethAudiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

PRICE, DON K(rasher) 1910-1995

Papers 1947-1953 (#190)
Political scientist, educator. Deputy Chairman, Research and Development Board, Department of Defense (1952-1953); associate director, Public Administration Clearing House (1946-1953). Professional papers from his work in government; studies on the Presidency and government organization and administration. 11 feet. Open.

Q

QUIMBY, THOMAS H(oward) E(merson) 1918-1998

Papers 1960 (#191)
Michigan political figure. Materials from the 1960 campaign relating to the Democratic Midwest Conference (Detroit, 1960), including correspondence, schedules, programs, press releases, speeches, and reports. 0.25 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

R

RAFFERTY, SCOTT (Joseph) 1955-

Papers 1974-1976 (#192)
Student, Princeton University. Researcher on civil rights and the Department of Justice. Research material: includes notes of interviews with Justice Department officials, correspondence with government agencies, and copies of FBI documents. 7 feet. Open.

RAMEY, JAMES T(homas) 1914-

Writings, 1956-1973 (#193)
Lawyer, government official. Executive Director, Joint Commission on Atomic Energy (1956-1962); Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission (1962-1973). Articles and speeches. Open.

RASHISH, MYER

See Petersen, Howard and Oral History Interviews.

REARDON, (Timothy James) "TED" 1915-1993

White House Staff Files 1960-1963 (#8.22)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Government official. Administrative Assistant to President Kennedy (1961-1963); Special Assistant to the President for Cabinet affairs (1961-1964). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, subject files. 6 feet. Open.

REESE, MATTHEW A(nderson) 1927-1998

Papers 1960-1978 (#194)
Political consultant. Executive director, Citizens for Kennedy, Charleston, West Virginia (1960); deputy chairman, Democratic National Committee (1961-1965). Files relating to his work as an adviser during the 1960 West Virginia Presidential primary and to Robert Kennedy's 1964 Senate and 1968 Presidential campaigns; political consulting files for Federal, state, and local elections nationwide. 174 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

REEVES, RICHARD 1936-

Papers 1960-2006 (#324)
Journalist. Reporter, New York Times (1966-1971), New York (1971-1976), Esquire (1976-1980); syndicated columnist; author, President Kennedy: Profile of Power (1993), President Nixon: Alone in the White House (2001), President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination (2006). Correspondence, drafts, administrative and research materials relating to his professional writing. 35 feet. Open.

REILLY, JOHN R(ichard) 1928-

Papers 1955-1968 (#195)
Lawyer, government official. Assistant to the Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice (1961-1964); Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1964-1967). Copies of interoffice memorandums, correspondence, etc. 2 feet. 78-361. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

RENNE, ROLAND (Roger) 1905-1989

Papers 1961-1963 (#196)
Government official. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs (1963-1964). Speeches, publications. 0.5 feet. 78-362. Open.

RETURNED PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS COLLECTION 

Manuscripts, documents, printed materials 1961- (#184)
Donations by private individuals documenting personal experiences while serving in the Peace Corps. Includes correspondence, journals, publications, sketches, memoirs, books, poems, project descriptions, oral history tapes and transcripts, and songs. 52 feet. Open. See also U.S. Peace Corps.

REUTER, RICHARD W(ard) 1918-

Papers 1955-73 (bulk 1962-1966) (#197)
International relief worker. Executive director, CARE (1955-1962); Director, Food for Peace (1962-1965); Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, Food for Peace (1965-1966). Appointment books, telephone logs, correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports, position papers, press releases, news clippings, and subject files relating to the administration of PL 480. 9 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

RIBICOFF, ABRAHAM A(lexander) 1910-1998

Papers 1960 (#329)
Governor of Connecticut (1955-1961). Press releases, clippings, memos, writing and letters relating to John F. Kennedy´s 1960 presidential campaign. 0.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

RIVKIN, WILLIAM R(obert) 1919-1967

Papers 1938-1968 (bulk 1960-1966) (#198)
Lawyer, military officer, diplomat. Ambassador to Luxembourg (1962-1965); Ambassador to Senegal and Gambia (196619-67). Materials relating to his college years, World War II military service, his political activities on behalf of Adlai Stevenson in 1952 and 1956, personal and political affairs. Includes correspondence, speeches, appointment books, news clippings, publications, subject files, and condolences. 6.5 feet. Open.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Records 1969-2001 (#199)
Entries in the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards competition. Audio and video recordings, newspaper and magazine articles. 237 feet. Open.

ROBERTS, CHALMERS M(cGeagh) 1910-2005

Papers 1952-1971 (#200)
Journalist. Chief diplomatic correspondent, Washington Post (1953-1971). Research materials, writings, notes, memorandums, subject files, etc. on foreign relations. 21 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

ROMAGNA, JACK 1910-1993

White House Staff Files 1961-1962 (#8.23)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Stenographer, White House press office (1941-1962). Copies of transcripts of President Kennedy's speeches and news conferences, stenographic notebooks. 4 feet. 78-364. Open.

ROOSA, ROBERT V(incent) 1918-1993

Papers 1961-1963 (#201)
Records of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
 (RG56)
Economist, government official. Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs (1961-1964). Copies of personal office files from the Treasury Department.14 rolls of microfilm. Closed. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.

ROSS, ROBERT WARREN 1928-2004

Papers 1963-1964 (#332)
Writer, investment banker. Research materials and draft for proposed book, A Sports Tribute to JFK. 0.5 foot. Open.

ROSTOW, WALT W(hitman) 1916-2003

White House Staff Files 1961 (#8.24)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Economics educator, government official. Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (1961). Correspondence with the public and academic colleagues. 1.25 feet. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral History Interviews.

RUSK, (David) DEAN 1909-1994

Papers 1961-1963 (#202)
Diplomat, government official. Secretary of State (1961-1969). Copies of appointment books. 2 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also U.S. Department of State, Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.

S

SALINGER, PIERRE (Emil George) 1925-2004

White House Staff Files 1960-1964 (#8.25)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Journalist, government official. Press secretary to Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Press Secretary to the President (1961-1964). Correspondence, press briefings, announcements, press releases, press conferences, news clippings, job applications, telephone memorandums, classified background briefing material, subject files, and publishers luncheons file. 71 feet. 78-366.

 

Papers 1959-1964 (#213)
Journalist, government official. Press secretary to Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Press Secretary to the President (1961-1964). Includes Salinger's press briefings, interim reports, bound house and senate committee reports, and miscellaneous campaign information. 8 feet. Closed.

 

See also Oral History Interviews.

SALTONSTALL, JOHN L. 1916-2007

Papers 1959-1960 (#341)
Political activist, Director of the Committee of Arts, Letters, & Sciences for Kennedy for President. Presidential campaign materials, 1959-1960. Correspondence, letters, campaign materials, newspapers, and magazines relating to the campaign of John F. Kennedy. 0.75 feet. Open. See alsoOral History Interviews

SANJUAN, PEDRO A(rroyo) 1930-

Papers 1961-1963 (#203)
Government official. Assistant Chief of Protocol (1961-1963), Director of Special Protocol Services (1963), Department of State. Progress reports, minutes of meetings, particularly concerning housing and travel arrangements for African diplomats, copies of scrapbooks. 0.5 feet. 2 rolls of microfilm. 78-367. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

SAXON, JAMES (Joseph) 1914-1980

Papers 1961-1976 (#204)
Lawyer, government official. Comptroller of the Currency (1961-1966). Personal and professional papers relating to banks and banking. 10 feet. Permission required.

SCAMMON, RICHARD M(ontgomery) 1915-2001

Papers 1959-1966, (bulk 1960) (#205)
Political scientist, government official. Director, Elections Research Center (1955-1961); Director, Census Bureau (1961-1965). Polls, surveys, analysis of political opinion. 4 feet. Open.

SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR M(eier) 1917-2007

Papers 1939-1989 (#206)
Historian, government official. Special Assistant to the President for Latin American Affairs (1961-1963); author, A Thousand Days (1965), and Robert Kennedy And His Times (1978). Correspondence, reports, speeches, subject files, news clippings, research materials, book drafts, writings, diaries, White House files. 97 feet. 78-368. Open in part. See also Oral History Interview in David Nunnerly Papers.

SCHOECK, VIOLA JEAN 1923-1992

Papers 1960-1968 (#207)
Collector of John and Robert Kennedy political memorabilia. Correspondence, certificates, newspaper clippings, and other printed material on Kennedy campaigns and assassinations; includes information on the "Kennedy" rocking chair. 0.25 ft. Open.

SCHWARTZ, ABBA P(hilip) 1916-1989

Papers 1960-1966 (#208)
Lawyer, government official. Administrator, Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, State Department (1962-1966); author, The Open Society (1968). Official files from the State Department concerning immigration, refugee, and passport issues; includes appointment calendars, correspondence, memorandums, reports, congressional hearings and testimony, speeches, news clippings, draft book manuscript, tapes and transcripts of speeches by Eleanor Roosevelt during the 1960 Presidential campaign. Also contains a small file on rehabilitating the wounded in Vietnam, and on the Howard Rusk-Abba Schwartz mission to Vietnam in 1965. 7.5 feet. Open.

SEABORG, GLENN T(heodore) 1912-1999

Papers and records 1961-1963 (#209)
Research chemist, educator, government official. Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission (1961-1971). Correspondence, appointment books, telephone logs, speech files. Less than 1 foot, 15 rolls of microfilm. 78-369 . Closed.

SEYMOUR, JAMES W(illiam) D(avenport) 1895-1976

Papers, 1919-1972; Bulk 1938-1940 (#210)
Secretary and press attaché to Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy (1938-1940). Correspondence, copies of Ambassador Kennedy´s speeches, news clippings, press releases and radio messages, pamphlets, luncheon/dinner invitations, and other items. 1 foot. Open.

SHANNON, DON(ald Hawkins) 1923-

Papers 1954-1992 (#211)
Journalist. Washington correspondent, Los Angeles Times (1954-1992). Includes articles, telegrams, itineraries and humorous pieces mostly on the 1960 Presidential election campaign and President Kennedy's trip to Europe (1961). 0.5 foot. Open.

SHARON, JOHN H(urford) 1927-1980

Papers 1953-1968 (#327)
Lawyer. Legislative assistant to Representative George Howell of Illinois; Democratic Party campaign organizer (1956, 1960); Presidential adviser on foreign affairs. Correspondence, memorandums, subject files, reports, newspaper clippings and other materials related to the 1956 and 1960 presidential campaigns; memorandums, correspondence, meeting summaries, lists, drafts, and reports of foreign policy advisory task forces; files, hearings, correspondence, memorandums, notes, financial data, and other materials related to one antitrust case involving the drug industry and another involving Dupont; subject files, legal documents, appointment calendars, correspondence, notes and other materials related to Sharon's legal practice; and miscellaneous other materials. 27 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

SHERIDAN, WALTER (James) 1925-1995

Papers 1957-1972 (#212)
Government investigator. Organized crime investigator for the U.S. Senate Select Committee to Investigate Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field and for the Department of Justice; author, The Fall and Rise of Jimmy Hoffa (1972). Research and background material; script for The Enemy Within (1960). 31 feet. Closed.

SHILLITO, BARRY J(ames) 1921-

Papers 1969-1973 (#166)
Government official. Assistant Secretary of Defense (installations and logistics) (1969-1973).  Agenda for discussions with the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense, with discussion notes.  See Morris, Thomas.

 

SHRIVER, EUNICE (Mary) KENNEDY 1921-
Sister of President Kennedy; executive vice president, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation (1950- ).  See also Oral History Interviews.

SHRIVER, R(obert) SARGENT 1915-

Papers 1948-1976 (#214)
Brother-in-law of President Kennedy, lawyer, businessman, government official, diplomat. Assistant general manager, Merchandise Mart (1948-1961); Director, Peace Corps (1961-1966); Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1964-1968); Special Assistant to the President (1965-1968); Ambassador to France (1968-1970); Vice Presidential candidate (1972); Presidential candidate (1976). Personal and professional papers and materials relating to John F. Kennedy´s Presidential campaign (1960), Shriver's bid for Governor of Maryland 1970), his campaign for the Vice Presidency (1972 ), and his campaign for the Presidency (1976). 126 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

SKERRY, MICHAEL F(rancis) 1908-1989

Printed materials 1954-1957 (#215)
Massachusetts political figure. Representative (1951-1957), Speaker, Massachusetts House of Representatives (1955-1957). Scrapbooks. 2.5 feet. Open.

SLAYTON, WILLIAM L(arew) 1916-

Papers 1961-1973 (#216)
Housing consultant, government official. Commissioner, Urban Renewal Administration, Housing and Home Finance Agency (1961-1966). Chronological correspondence file, speeches. 2 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

SMITH, BENJAMIN A(ttwood) 1916-1991

Papers 1961-1963 (#217)
Friend of President Kennedy, Massachusetts political figure. Mayor, Gloucester, Massachusetts (1954-1955); Senator from Massachusetts (1960-1962). Personal papers and Senate files including case files, political files, correspondence relating to immigration, naturalization, private bills, press releases, correspondence relating to service academy appointments. 42 feet. 78-370. Closed.

SMITH, FRANK E(llis) 1918-1997

Papers 1960-1961 (#218)
Director, Kennedy-Johnson Natural Resources Advisory Committee (1960). Correspondence, reports, recommendations and other committee papers. 3 feet. 78-371. Open.

SMITH, JEAN (Ann) KENNEDY 1928-

Sister of John F. Kennedy.  Board of Trustees of the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation (1964-  ); founder Very Special Arts (1974); author, Chronicles of Courage: Very Special Artists (1993); U.S. Ambassador to Ireland (1993-1998).

SMITH, PAUL J. 1925-1996

Papers 1980-1996 (#219)
Hemingway researcher, author. Founding president, Ernest Hemingway Society (1980-1982). Correspondence, books, research materials, and manuscripts by Smith as well as others. 2.5 feet. Open. See also Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society.

SMITH, STEPHEN E(dward) 1927-1990 / JOSEPH P. KENNEDY ENTERPRISES

Papers and Records 1918-1994 (#220)
Brother-in-law of President Kennedy. Chief executive of Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises. Files relating to Kennedy family businesses, Joseph P. Kennedy, Democratic Party campaigning, and the John F. Kennedy Library and Foundation. Includes files on political activities in preparation for the 1964 Presidential campaign. 93 feet. Closed

SMITH, STEVEN E. 1937-1998

Papers 1968 (#221)
California political figure. Manager for Southern California, Robert Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968). Pacific polls of California voter opinions. 0.25 foot. 78-371. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

SORENSEN, THEODORE C(haikin) 1928-

Papers 1934-1998 (#222)
Lawyer. Member, John F. Kennedy's Senate staff (1952-1960); Special Counsel to the President (1961-1964); author, Decision-making in the White House (1963), Kennedy (1965), The Kennedy Legacy (1969), Let the Word Go Forth (1988). Correspondence, legislative files, subject files, speech files, draft book manuscripts, personal papers and White House files. 119 feet. 78-373. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

SPINGARN, STEPHEN J(oel)1908-1984

Papers 1908-1975 (bulk 1966-1974) (#223)
Lawyer, government official. Administrative Assistant, President Harry S. Truman’s Staff (1949-1950); Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1950-1953); Member, Small Business Advisory Committee, Democratic National Committee, (1956-1957). Photocopies of correspondence, memoranda, and writings. 1.7 feet. 78-374. Open.

SPRECHER, DREXEL A(ndreas) 1913-2006

Papers 1945-1960 (#224)
Lawyer, Democratic Party official. Counsel and director of publications, Nuremberg war crimes trials (1945-1951); deputy chairman, Democratic National Committee (1957-1960). Correspondence, reports, speeches, meeting minutes and pamphlets relating to political campaigns and issues, state political organizations, and the Democratic Party's Small Business Division; legal papers relating to the Office of the Chief Counsel for War Crimes during the Nuremberg trials. 35 feet. 78-375. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

STAATS, ELMER B(oyd) 1914-

Papers 1961-1963 (#225)
Accountant, government official. Deputy Director, Bureau of the Budget (1958-1966). Speeches. 0.25 foot. 78-376. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

STAHR, ELVIS (Jacob) 1916-1998

Papers 1938-1967 (#226)
Lawyer, government official, educator. Secretary of the Army (1961-1962); president, Indiana University (1962-1967). Materials relating to his law practice, university teaching and administration, and Federal service; correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, books, news clippings, photograph albums. 34 feet. 78-377. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

STANTON, CHARLES E. 

Papers 1966-1968 (#227)
Researcher. Questionnaires and related materials pertaining to John F. Kennedy´s assassination and the investigation results reported by the Warren Commission; mainly consists of the questionnaire responses that were mailed back to Stanton by individuals based mainly in the United States. 0.5 foot. Open.

STEIN, JEAN 1934?-

Papers 1968-1970 (#228)
Author. Compiler, editor (with George Plimpton) American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy (1970). Transcripts of interviews with 245 individuals, correspondence, notes, news clippings, other background information, and manuscript drafts. 14 feet. Closed.

STERN, PHILIP M(aurice) 1926-1992

Papers 1953-1972 (#230)
Journalist, author, government official. Director of research, Democratic National Committee (1953-1956); editor, publisher, Northern Virginia Sun, Arlington, VA (1957-1960); Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1961-1962); author, The Oppenheimer Case (1969) and The Rape of the Taxpayer (1973). Files from the DNC Research Division; research materials, news clippings, correspondence, outlines, notes, sources, drafts of writings. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

STEWART, CHARLES J(oseph) 1936-

Papers 1963 (#231)
Educator. Assistant professor of communication, Purdue University (1963-1967); editor, compiler (with Bruce Kendall), A Man Named John F. Kennedy: Sermons on His Assassination (1964). Research material: 850 sermons delivered following the death of President Kennedy. 2 feet. Open.

STILLMAN, JOHN S(terling) 1918-

Papers 1940-1980 (#232)
Lawyer, New York political figure, government official. Kennedy campaign coordinator, Hudson Valley (1960); alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention (1960); Deputy to the Under Secretary of Commerce (1961-1963); Deputy to the Secretary of Commerce for Congressional Liaison (1963-1965); Robert F. Kennedy district campaign coordinator (1968). Notes, speeches, books, articles, hearings, etc. on economics, trade, business, and New York State politics; includes material on his service in the Navy during World War II and audiotapes and discs of campaign speeches of Adlai Stevenson (1952). 33 feet. Closed.

STOWE, DAVID H(enry) 1910-1997

Papers 1960 (#233)
Government official. Administrative assistant to President Truman (1949-1953). Materials documenting former President Truman's activities during the 1960 Presidential campaign; includes itineraries, press releases, articles, and speeches. 0.5 foot. Open.

SURREY, STANLEY S(terling) 1910-1984

Papers 1961-1963 (#260)
Records of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
 (RG56)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy (1961-1969). Copies of speeches, bills, memorandums, correspondence. 18 rolls of microfilm. 78-379. Closed. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury.

SWINGLE, WILLIAM S. 1891-1973

Printed material 1944-1968 (#234)
Director, president, National Foreign Trade Council (1950-1962). Scrapbooks. 2 feet. 78-380. Open.

SZULC, TAD 1926-2001

Papers 1984-1986 (#235)
Author. Journalist, New York Times (1953-1973); freelance writer (1973-). Interviews (in Spanish) of Cuban officials used for background research on Fidel (1986); includes an interview with Fidel Castro. 1.5 feet. Open.

T

THOMSON, JAMES C(laude) 1931-2002

Papers 1960-1966 (#236)
Government official, educator. Special Assistant to the Under Secretary of State (1961); Special Assistant to the President's Special Representative for Africa, Asia, and Latin America (1961-1963); Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1963-1964); member, National Security Council staff (1964-1966). Memorandums, reports, notes, working papers, speech drafts, staffing lists, subject files, and news clippings concerning Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam. 14 feet. 78-381. Open.

TOBIN, JAMES 1918-2002

Papers 1955-1967 (#237)
Economist, government official. Member, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-1962). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, speeches relating to the Council of Economic Advisers and the 1960 Presidential campaign. 1 foot. 78-382. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

TOOMEY, EDWARD G(raham) 1934-

Papers 1968-1972 (#238)
Physician. Papers relating to the John F. Kennedy Medical Symposia series. 0.5 foot. 78-383. Open.

TRAVELL, JANET G(raeme) 1901-1997

White House Staff Files 1959-1964 (#8.26)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Physician to John F. Kennedy (1955-1963); White House physician (1961-1963). Correspondence with the public on various health-related matters. 4 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

TUCKER, WILLIAM H(umphrey) 1923- 

Papers 1961-1967, 1993-1994 (#239)
Lawyer, government official, author. Commissioner, Interstate Commerce Commission (1961-1967). Correspondence, reports, speeches, and files of cases pending before the ICC; notes, drafts, photographs and manuscript for Parachute Soldier (1994). 64.5 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

TURNURE, PAMELA

See Onassis, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy and Oral history Interviews.

TYROLER, CHARLES 1915-1995

Papers 1956-1960 (#240)
Director, National Democratic Advisory Committee (1956-1961). Correspondence, memorandums, press releases, news clippings, statements, subject files. 35 feet. Closed. See also Oral History Interviews.

U

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of records of the Administrator, bureaus, and other agency offices; includes correspondence, budgets, program reports, project reports, speeches, press releases, publications. Hard copy includes speeches by David Bell and Frank Coffin, organization studies, and press releases. RG286. 1 foot, 26 rolls of microfilm. Open in part.

U.S. ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of legislative histories and other records relating to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and negotiations. Hard copy includes reports, contracted studies, and publications on other topics. RG383. 3 feet, 6 rolls of microfilm. Closed.

U.S. BUREAU OF THE BUDGET

Records 1961-1965
Microfilm copies of chronological correspondence file of the Director, and records of subordinate divisions consisting of legislative files, executive orders, bills, and vetoes. Hard copy includes memorandums for the President, Director's chronological correspondence file, memorandums, reports, minutes, records of actions, and publications relating to the President's Council on Youth Fitness, the Federal Radiation Council, the President's Science Advisory Council (PSAC), the Federal Council for Science and Technology, the President's Committee to Appraise Employment and Unemployment Statistics (Gordon Report, 1962), the Committee on Financial Institutions, and other topics. RG51. 21 feet, 120 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. (Materials on the President's Council on Youth Fitness are open). See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Bureau of the Budget Bill Reports.

U.S. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Printed materials 1961-1963
Microfilm copies and hard copy news clippings on Cuba; Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports (1963). RG263. 19 feet, 6 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of records concerning reorganization and legislation. Hard copy consists of published CAB reports. RG197. Less than 1 foot, 2 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Chairman's speeches, press releases, monthly reports to the President, directories of key personnel, roster of Presidential appointees, seminars, legislation files, annual reports, Federal Employment Statistics Bulletin, Monthly Report of Federal Employment. RG146. 3 feet. Open.

U.S. COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS

Records 1961-1963
Includes microfilm copies of records concerning the President's Council on Pennsylvania Avenue and the National Capital Planning Commission. RG66. 1 roll of microfilm. Open. See also Walton, William.

U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of meetings, staff reports, studies, briefings, legal opinions, Black Belt survey, speeches. RG453. 95 rolls of microfilm. Closed.

U.S. COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Records 1961-1963
Press releases, speeches, statements, congressional testimony by Walter Heller and others. RG459. Less than 1 foot. Open. See also Heller, Walter.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of subject files. RG16. 5 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm includes copies of records of the Area Redevelopment Administration, the Under Secretary for Transportation, Maritime Administration, Business and Defense Services Administration, Office of Trade Adjustment, Bureau of International Commerce, National Bureau of Standards. Hard copy includes speeches and statements of Secretary Hodges, reports, studies, publications, Commerce News Digest, Foreign Commerce Weekly (later International Commerce), and Survey of Current Business. RG40. 7 feet, 16 rolls of microfilm. Open in part.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of incoming and outgoing cables, numerical files, and correspondence of Secretary Robert S. McNamara. Hard copy consists of Current News. RG330. 8 feet, 70 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. (Microfilm closed).

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of correspondence, Presidential messages, Executive orders, records of Presidential committees and task forces, reports, studies, legislative files; includes records of the Public Health Service, Office of Education, Social Security Administration, Welfare Administration, Vocational Rehabilitation Administration, and the Food and Drug Administration. Hard copy includes reports and publications particularly on mental retardation, drug amendments of 1962, social security, juvenile delinquency, and education. RG235. 4 feet, 47 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of investigative files, case files, trial proceedings, grand jury testimony, pardons, briefs, pleadings, enforcement proceedings, correspondence; includes files of Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, records of the Office of Legal Counsel, Office of the Pardon Attorney, Office of the Solicitor General, Antitrust Division, Civil Division, Civil Rights Division, Criminal Division, Internal Security Division, Lands Division, Tax Division, Administrative Division, Bureau of Prisons, Immigration and Naturalization Service, and selected speeches and photographs of Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. Edgar Hoover. Hard copy includes report of the Criminal Division to the Attorney General on organized crime, and Robert F. Kennedy's statement before the Interstate Commerce Commission concerning discrimination in interstate travel. RG60. Less than 1 foot, 728 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. (139 rolls and RFK statement to ICC open).

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of correspondence, reports, studies, briefings, speeches, press releases, publications; includes records of the Secretary, the Bureau of Employment Security, Women's Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Manpower Automation and Training, Bureau of International Labor Organization, Office of Policy Planning and Research, and the Wage, Hours, and Public Contracts Division. Hard copy includes press releases; memorandums; notes; departmental reports; reports by the President's Committee on Migratory Labor, the Bureau of Employment Security, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics; hearings, studies, departmental orders and notices implementing key Kennedy programs; the Monthly Labor Review; the Employment Security Review; the Monthly Report On The Labor Force; and speeches by Arthur Goldberg and Willard Wirtz. RG174. 6 feet, 73 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Goldberg, Arthur and Wirtz Willard.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of memorandums for the President, Presidential memorandums of conversation, memorandums to White House staff, chronologies of Presidential conferences abroad and official visits to Washington, incoming and outgoing telegrams, files of American Foreign Service posts, files of the bureaus and divisions, personal papers of Secretary Dean Rusk. RG59. Less than 1 foot, 129 rolls of microfilm. Closed. See also Rusk, Dean. [Researchers are advised to contact the National Archives to use the portions of the original hard copy that have been declassified at NARA].

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of Adlai Stevenson's correspondence files, and subject files on Cuba, arms limitation, the Congo, and other topics. RG59. Less than 1 foot, 8 rolls of microfilm. Closed.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

Records 1963-1964
Records relating to President Kennedy's funeral. RG335. Less than 1 foot. Open.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of records of Secretary Stuart Udall, the Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Land Reclamation, and publications. Hard copy includes publications, correspondence, reports, memorandums, press releases, compilations of departmental activities by state, and materials relating to water projects, Native Americans, commercial fisheries, and outdoor recreation. RG48. 3 feet, 26 rolls of microfilm. Open.

 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

Records 1941-1972

Copies of personnel records of John F. Kennedy, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy. RG80. 0.25 foot.  Open.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of memorandums, reports, budget documents, position papers on legislation, planning documents, briefings, publications; includes records of the Secretary, Assistant Secretaries, offices, bureaus and divisions of the Department, the personal papers of Henry H. Fowler, Robert V. Roosa, Stanley Surrey, Robert A. Wallace, Seymour E. Harris, and John C. Bullitt, and records of the Bureau of Customs, the Director of the Mint, Bureau of Narcotics, Internal Revenue Service, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Treasurer of the United States. Hard copy includes the National Banking Review, photographs, press releases, speeches and statements of C. Douglas Dillon, Henry Fowler, John J. Saxon, and Robert Roosa. RG56. 4 feet, 62 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. See also Fowler, Henry and Roosa, Robert and Surrey Stanley.

The following personal papers collections were microfilmed as part of the records of the Department and are described separately under the entry for each individual:

Fowler, Henry H(amill) 1908-2000

Under Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1964).

Roosa, Robert V(incent) 1918-1993

Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs (1961-1964). See also Oral History Interviews.

Surrey, Stanley S(terling) 1910-1984

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy (1961-1969).

U.S. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT

Records 1961-1963
Memorandums, reports to the President, and publications on municipal matters such as fire protection, police, health, sanitation, schools, etc. RG351. 1 foot. Open.

U.S. FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

Records 1961-1963
Selected records, résumé of actions, annual reports, minutes of the Federal Farm Credit Board. RG103. Less than 1 foot. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of subject files, correspondence, press releases, speeches, press conferences, and articles on international air transportation policy. Hard copy consists of miscellaneous reports, press releases, and publications. RG237. 1 foot, 30 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of selected speeches of Chairman Newton N. Minow; files of the General Counsel; the Legislative Division; and President's report file. RG173. 3 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of congressional testimony, significant legislation file, speeches, press releases, annual reports, and meetings. RG358. 1 roll of microfilm. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE

Records 1961-1963
Selected records of Presidential boards of inquiry, special Presidential boards, and the National Labor Management Panel (1963); includes selected speeches and correspondence of William E. Simkin. RG280. Less than 1 foot. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Reports, correspondence, legislation files, press releases, news clippings, and publications; includes minutes of the National Power Survey Committee, National Power Survey Reports, minutes of the National Gas Advisory Council, selected speeches of Joseph C. Swidler, Howard Morgan, Lawrence J. O'Connor, Charles R. Ross, and Harold C. Woodward. RG138. 1 foot. Open.

U.S. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of press releases. Hard copy includes published staff reports, decisions, annual reports, rules and regulations, press releases, news summaries, and speeches of Paul Rand Dixon. RG122. 3 feet, 2 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of records of Administrator Bernard L. Boutin, and the subdivisions of the Agency including the Defense Materials Service, Federal Supply Service, National Archives and Records Service, Transportation and Communications Service, Public Building Service, and files on the early development of the John F. Kennedy Library. Hard copy includes correspondence and a prospectus for alterations to the White House, and the Public Building Service's Planning Report on Civil Rights Demonstrations, August 28, 1963. RG269. Less than 1 foot, 18 rolls of microfilm. Open. See also Boutin, Bernard.

U.S. HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of subject files, legislative proposals, weekly activity reports, minutes, memorandums, speeches, and publications. Hard copy includes reports, publications, press releases, hearings, legislation, and statistics concerning the Community Facilities Agency, Urban Renewal Administration, and Public Housing Authority; includes speeches by Robert C. Weaver, Sidney H. Woolner, William L. Slayton, Marie C. McGuire, and Neal J. Hardy. 6 feet, 9 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. INAUGURAL COMMITTEE

Records 1960-1961
Records of the General Chairman, Executive Director, and various subcommittees responsible for staging the events and public ceremonies associated with the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. Consists chiefly of correspondence, memorandums, reports, lists, minutes, press releases, plans, and memorabilia. RG274. 36 feet. Open.

U.S. INFORMATION AGENCY (#272)

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of the chronological correspondence file of Director Edward R. Murrow, records of the Voice of America, news clippings, articles, reports, press releases, and personality news clippings. Hard copy consists of foreign press coverage of President Kennedy's assassination, memorials, tributes, etc. RG306. 1 foot, 237 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. See also Audiovisual Archives.

U.S. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION

Records 1961-1964
Microfilm copies of memorandums, Commission votes, discrimination case files, and publications. Hard copy includes annual reports, hearings, decisions, statistics, publications, and speeches by commissioners. RG134. 5 feet, 15 rolls of microfilm. Open in part.

U.S. MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS

See U.S. Department of State. Mission to the United Nations.

U.S. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of speeches, biweekly reports to the White House, minutes of staff meetings, correspondence with the White House, and publications; includes records of the Office of the Administrator, Office for Legislative Affairs, Office of Manned Space Flight, Office of International Programs, Office of the General Counsel, and the Office of Administration. Hard copy includes historical studies, chronologies, reports, publications, technical publications, press releases, photographs, congressional hearings, special publications on Presidential visits, and newsletters by the Langley, Ames, Goddard, and John F. Kennedy Centers. RG255. 19 feet, 11 rolls of microfilm. Open in part.

U.S. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE COUNCIL

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of minutes of Council meetings, interagency staff meetings, general subject files, statements, articles, speeches. 11 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

Records 1961-1963
Speeches, statements, and papers by Board members. RG25. Less than 1 foot. Open.

U.S. NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of case files. Hard copy consists of annual reports, interpretations, and determinations. RG13. Less than 1 foot, 2 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of Director's daily file, congressional file, Director's diary notes, reports, publications, press releases; includes records of the Interdepartmental Committee for Atmospheric Sciences. Hard copy includes speeches and statements of the Director, minutes of the National Science Board, press releases, reports, publications, and compilations on special subjects such as the Science Development Program, and the U.S.-Japan Committee on Scientific Cooperation. RG307. 6 feet, 11 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. OFFICE OF EMERGENCY PLANNING

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of files on the natural disaster program and emergency preparations during the Cuban missile crisis. Hard copy consists of news summaries and news clippings. RG396. Less than 1 foot, 5 rolls of microfilm. Open in part.

U.S. OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of selected subject files on defense, space, limited war, nuclear propulsion and weapons, radiation, civilian technology, disarmament, education, international matters, life sciences, the President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) and other topics. RG350. 73 rolls of microfilm. Open in part. See also Wiesner, Jerome.

U.S. PEACE CORPS

Records 1961-1985
Microfilm copies of Director's staff meeting reports, press releases, weekly reports to the President, volunteer information reports, and publications. Hard copy consists of publications, reports, country studies, training manuals etc. RG490. 7 feet, 9 rolls of microfilm (Unclassified microfilmed records available in hard copy). Open in part. See also Josephson, William ; Shriver, R. Sargent and Peace Corps Collection.

U.S. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of selected memorandums, news clippings, memorandums concerning hate mail and publications. Hard copy includes speeches by J. Edward Day and John Gronouski, reports, studies, statistics, meetings of the Post Office Advisory Board, manuals and training materials, rate studies, and congressional hearings. RG28. 10 feet, 2 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. PRESIDENTIAL RAILROAD COMMISSION

Records 1960-1962
Drafts, proofs, galleys of the Commission report, general records, transcripts of proceedings of public hearings, employee exhibits, carrier exhibits, general subjects, trip surveys, etc. RG220. 105 feet. Open.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S ADVISORY COMMISSION ON NARCOTICS AND DRUG ABUSE

Records 1962-1964
Testimony, committee decisions, recommendations, questionnaires, reports, correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, pre-publication draft of History of Narcotic Drug Addiction Problems (proceedings of a symposium). 8 feet. Open.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S BOEING AEROSPACE BOARD

Records 1962-1963
Exhibits to the final report of the Presidential board of inquiry in a dispute involving the Boeing Company with the International Association of Machinists (IAM), the United Auto Workers (UAW), and the United Welders unions, and a dispute between the Rohr Corporation and the IAM; includes company and union submissions to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Less than 1 foot. Open. See also U.S. Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON REGISTRATION AND VOTING PARTICIPATION

Records 1960-1964
Reports, studies, memorandums, interviews, state and county election laws, correspondence with Federal, state, and local elected officials. RG220. 9 feet. Open.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN

Records 1961-1963
Correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, transcripts, and memorandums of the Commission and its seven subcommittees. RG220. 7 feet. Open.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN THE ARMED FORCES

See Gesell, Gerhard and Hewes Lawrence III.

U.S. PRESIDENT'S SCIENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

See U.S. Office of Science and Technology and Wiesner, Jerome.

U.S. SECRET SERVICE

Records 1961-1963
White House Police gate/post logs and attached notes showing names of people visiting the White House and the Executive Office Building, staff members with whom they had appointments, and their arrival and departure times; White House Police daily record books of the movements of the President and his family, groups coming to the White House, and demonstrators (including their causes) outside the White House; Secret Service list of movements of the President at all times (1963 only). RG87. 12 feet. Open.

U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Records 1961-1963
Miscellaneous memorandums, correspondence, reports; includes the Statistical Bulletin and the Quarterly Financial Report For Manufacturing Corporations. RG266. 1 foot. Open.

U.S. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM

Records 1947-1963, (bulk 1961-1963)
Microfilm copies of selected letters and memorandums between General Lewis Hershey and the President or White House staff. Hard copy consists of annual reports (1947-1963), management reports, photographs, and a study of the "Impact of Cuban Incidents, 1961-1963 on Selective Service System in Florida.". RG147. Less than 1 foot, 1 roll of microfilm. Open.

U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Records 1961-1964
Microfilm copies of reports, memorandums, and speeches, including speeches of the Administrator, and files on the White House Committee on Small Business. Hard copy includes speeches of John E. Horne, Irving Maness, and Eugene Foley, and a "Compilation of Statements, Pledges, and Actions by John F. Kennedy Concerning Small Business . . . 1954-63.". RG309. 1 foot, 13 rolls of microfilm. Open.

U.S. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

Records 1961-1963
Microfilm copies of selected records. RG106. 1 roll of microfilm. Open.

U.S. TARIFF COMMISSION Records 1958-1963

Annual reports, investigative reports to the President on products, memorandums on legislation. RG81. 1 foot. Open.

U.S. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

Records 1961-1963
Publications, reports, budget documents, correspondence, power reports, forest inventory statistics, watershed resource summaries, news summaries, press releases. RG142. 4 feet. Open.

U.S. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION

Records 1961-1963

Microfilm copies of the Administrator's reading file and White House file, records of the Office of the General Counsel, Office of the Director of Information Service, Office of the Assistant Administrator for Management and Evaluation, Assistant Administrator for Personnel, Office of Chief Benefits Director, and Office of the Chief Medical Director. Hard copy includes Administrator's reading file, memorandums, hearings, and speeches by John S. Gleason. RG15. 7 feet, 17 rolls of microfilm. Closed.

V

VALACHI, JOSEPH (Michael) 1904-1971

Papers 1964 (#296)
Organized crime figure. Handwritten and typewritten manuscript of The Real Thing, which served as source material for The Valachi Papers (1968) by Peter Maas. 1 foot. Open.

VANDEN HEUVEL, WILLIAM J(acobus) 1930-

Papers 1966-1968 (#297)
New York political figure. Aide to Robert Kennedy; vice president of the New York State Constitutional Convention (1967); president, International Rescue Committee. Materials relating to New York State politics, State-City relations, the International League of Human Rights, and the New York City Board of Corrections; includes speeches, correspondence, notes, and schedules for Robert Kennedy's trips abroad and 1964 campaign materials. 15 feet. Open. See also Gwirtzman, Milton.

VIETNAMESE-AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Records 1802-1960 (#298)
Copies of records of the Nguyen dynasty. [Copies also on deposit at Cornell University, Harvard University, University of Hawaii, and Yale University]. 64 rolls of microfilm. 78-384. Open.

VON KUROWSKY, AGNES 1892-1984

Papers 1918-1985 (#299)
Nurse. Red Cross nurse in Italy during World War I and friend of Ernest Hemingway. Diary. Less than 1 foot. Open.

W

WALINSKY, ADAM 1937- 

Papers 1964-1968 (#300)
Lawyer. Legislative assistant and speech writer to Senator Robert Kennedy (1965-1968). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports, and press releases. 22 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WALLACE, ROBERT A(sh) 1921-

Papers 1959-1964 (#301)
Government official. Economic consultant to Senator John F. Kennedy (1959-1960); Special Assistant to the Secretary (1961), Assistant to the Secretary (1961-1963), Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (1963-1969); member, U.S. delegation to International Textile conference, Geneva, Switzerland (1962). Chronological files, subject files, economic projections, notes, photographs, miscellaneous personal and professional papers. 8 feet. Closed. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.

WALTON, WILLIAM 1909-1994

Papers 1947-1980 (#302)
Painter, author, Kennedy and Hemingway family friend. Chairman, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (1963-1971); trustee, John F. Kennedy Library Inc. Correspondence with the Kennedys and Hemingways; records from the Commission of Fine Arts, in particular relating to Washington D.C. and to Pennsylvania Avenue; items from political campaigns; correspondence, transcripts, news clippings, and photographs relating to the selection of an architect to design the John F. Kennedy Library; photographs of Elaine De Kooning's portraits of President Kennedy; a letter from Mary Hemingway; copy of A Civil War Courtship: the Letters of Edwin Weller from Antietem to Atlanta (1980) and correspondence with the Kennedys, Martha Gellhorn and Beatrice (Mrs. George) Kaufman. 3.5 feet. Open. See also U.S. Commission of Fine Arts and Oral History Interviews.

WARBURG, JAMES P(aul) 1896-1969

Papers 1920-1969 (fragments 1912-1918) (#303)
Author, banker, financial adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Papers, writings, general files relating to his banking career, the New Deal, World War II, and foreign policy topics. 33 feet. 78-385. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WARREN, STAFFORD L(eak) 1896-1981

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.27)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Author, educator, consultant, government official. Special Assistant to the President for Mental Retardation (1962-1963). Correspondence with the public about the Kennedy administration mental health program. 1 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WEBB, Al(lan) 1920-2003

Papers 1947-1964 (#346)
Friend of John F. Kennedy, PT boat serviceman, vice president of sales, Cavanagh Hats.  Correspondence from John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy (1947-1964).

WEBB, JAMES E(dwin) 1906-1992

Papers 1961-1963 (#304)
Lawyer, government official. Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1961-1968). Photocopies of chronological correspondence files and news clippings. [Originals deposited in the Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, Missouri]. 3 feet. Open. See also U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

WELSH, EDWARD C(risty) 1909-1990

Papers 1961-1963 (#305)
Government official. Executive Secretary, National Aeronautics and Space Council (1961-1969). Copies of correspondence and memorandums. 1 roll of microfilm. 78-386. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WHALEN, ANNE M. 

Papers 1960-1968 (#340)
Political activist. Democratic political campaigns, Syracuse, N.Y., area, 1960-1968. Letters, campaign materials, newspapers, and magazines relating to the campaigns of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy. 0.5 foot.  Open.

WHITE, LEE C(alvin) 1923-

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.28)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Lawyer, government official. Assistant Special Counsel to the President (1961-1963). General subject file and civil rights file containing correspondence, memorandums, reports, news clippings, drafts, printed material. 10 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WHITE, RICHARDSON 1929- 

Papers 1961-1969 (#306)
Author, Youth and Opportunity: The Federal Anti-Delinquency Program (contracted study for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1968-1969). Research material, including documents, interview notes, chapter drafts, etc. 7 feet. 78-387. Open.

WHITE, THEODORE H(arold) 1915-1986

Papers 1946-1985 (#307)
Journalist. Author, The Making of the President, 1960, 1964, 1968 and other works. Manuscripts of nine books and Making of the President television documentaries, containing background materials, themes, outlines, interviews, notes, drafts, typescript proofs with extensive annotations, and correspondence; includes press releases, position papers, speech texts, itineraries, news briefings and political statistics; also includes interviews with Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon. 51 feet. Open.

WIESNER, JEROME B(ert) 1915-1994

Papers 1961-1973 (#308)
Engineer, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology (1961-1964); Director, Office of Science and Technology (1961-64). Official chronological and subject files. 8 feet. Closed. See also U.S. Office of Science and Technology.

WILSON, HENRY HALL 1921-1979

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.29)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy.
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-1967). Departments and agencies file, subject file, chronological file of memorandums. 6.5 feet.  See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral History Interviews.

WINE, JAMES (Wilmer) 1918-1990

Papers 1960-1965 (#309)
Lawyer, diplomat. Adviser on religious issues during John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); Ambassador to Luxembourg (1961-1962); Ambassador to the Republic of the Ivory Coast (1962-1967). Correspondence, memoranda, reports, press releases, and speeches on John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); papers relating to his diplomatic career. 0.5 foot. Open. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald Pre-Presidential Papers and Oral History Interviews.

WINSLOW, JOSEPH E. 1909-1992

White House Staff Files 1961-1963 (#8.30)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Administrative assistant, Office of Personnel (1961-1963). Background materials on rules, laws, and traditions of the Federal Service; memorandums about Federal bureaus and agencies, the Civil Service, etc. 6 feet. Open.

WIRTZ, W(illiam) WILLARD 1912-

Papers 1934-1984 (#310)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Professor of law, Northwestern University (1946-1954); Executive Secretary, Wage Stabilization Board (1951-1953); Under Secretary of Labor (1961-1962) and Secretary of Labor (1962-1969). Personal and professional papers relating to political campaigns, the Labor Department, and other legal, academic, and governmental activities; includes correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, transcripts, testimony, news clippings, date books, and appointment logs relating to the Labor Department and domestic and international labor policies and practices. Includes speeches, daily logs and his memoir, Behind the Cabinet. 138 feet, 3 rolls of microfilm. 78-389. Open in part. See also U.S. Department of Labor.

WOFFORD, HARRIS (Llewellyn) 1926-

White House Staff Files 1960-1962 (#8.31)
The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy
.
Lawyer, government official. Assistant to Senator John F. Kennedy (1960); Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights (1961-1962). Correspondence, progress reports, speeches, and occasional background material on civil rights cases. 6 feet. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

WOOD, ROBERT C(oldwell) 1923-2005

Papers 1959-1977 (#312)
Educator, political scientist, Presidential adviser. Professor of political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1959-1966); Under Secretary (1966-1968) and Secretary (1968-1969), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); president, University of Massachusetts at Boston (1970-1977). Personal papers; material relating to the selection of the University of Massachusetts, Boston as the site of the John F. Kennedy Library. 0.75 foot. Open. See also Oral History Interviews.

Y

YARMOLINSKY, ADAM 1922-2000

Papers 1923-1994(#313)
Lawyer, educator, government official. Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (1961-1964); director, President's antipoverty program (1964); Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Affairs (1965-1966); professor of law, Harvard University (1966-1972); author, The Military Establishment (1971). Personal and professional papers relating to a wide range of his activities and pursuits. 270 feet. 78-390. Open in part. See also Oral History Interviews.

 
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