Archives
and manuscript 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).
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]. Cross references
to other collections or oral history interviews in the Kennedy Library.
A star (*) preceding an entry indicates that a collection is
open to research in whole or in part. 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.
* ALFSEN, FRITZ (Adolf
Marconini), 1899-?
Papers, 1961-63 [fragment].
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.
* AFL-CIO
Records, 1955-68.
Press releases and records relating to legislation, relations with the federal government,
and international affairs. 5 feet, 9 rolls of microfilm. 78-316.
AMORY, ROBERT, 1915-89
Papers, 1808-1980, (bulk 1930-80).
Lawyer, educator, government official. Professor of law and accounting, Harvard University
(1946-52); member, National Security Council Planning Board (1953-61); Deputy Director,
Central Intelligence Agency (1952-62); Chief, International Division, Bureau of the Budget
(1962-65). Personal, family, financial papers, writings, lectures, speeches, briefings,
correspondence, political files, appointment books, BOB papers, CIA papers, subject files,
and academic papers. 35 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
BALL, GEORGE W(ildman),
1909-94
Papers, 1961-63.
Lawyer, government official. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (1961); Under
Secretary of State (1961-66). Subject files, transcripts of telephone conversations. 7
feet.
* BARRIERE, JOHN E(rnest),
1919-
Papers, 1960 [fragment].
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 1
foot.
BARTLETT, CHARLES
See Weintal, Edward and Oral History Interviews.
* BATT, WILLIAM L(oren),
1916-
Papers, 1949-66.
Government official. Special Assistant to the Secretary of Labor (1949-53); member, Task
Force on Area Redevelopment (1960); Administrator, Area Redevelopment Administration
(1961-65). Personal correspondence, memorandums, reports, hearings, bills, newsclippings,
and scrapbooks. 7 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* BAYLEY, EDWIN R(ichard),
1918-
Papers, 1961-63.
Director of Public Information, Peace Corps (1961); Special Assistant in the office of the
White House Press Secretary (1961); Director, Information Staff, Agency for International
Development (1961-63). 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. See also
Oral History Interviews.
BEATY, ORREN, 1919-
Papers, 1960-61.
Government official. Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior (1961-67). Copies of
correspondence, memorandums, notes, and reports. 1 roll of microfilm. Permission Required.
78-318. See also Oral History Interviews.
* BEER, SAMUEL
H(utchison), 1911-
Papers, 1955-62.
Educator. Massachusetts chairman (1955-57), national chairman (1959-62), Americans for
Democratic Action. ADA records: correspondence, reports, administrative file, name files,
chapter files. 2 feet.
* BEHRMAN, JACK N(ewton),
1922-
Papers, 1948-92.
Economics educator and researcher. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International
Affairs (1961-62). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, and studies relating to
international trade, the balance of payments, and his service in the Commerce Department;
books, articles, manuscripts, transcripts, and writings. 61 feet. 78-319.
BELK, SAMUEL E(llison),
1920-
Papers, 1959-66.
Government official. Member, National Security Council staff (1959-65); staff member,
Bureau of International Affairs, Department of State (1965-66). Chronological file, name
file, subject file; includes materials on the White House Conference on International
Cooperation and a proposed National Academy of Foreign Affairs. 5 feet.
* BELL, DAVID E(lliott),
1919-
Papers, 1947-80.
Economist, educator, government official. Administrative Assistant to President Truman
(1949-53); Director, Bureau of the Budget (1961-62); Administrator, Agency for
International Development (1963-66); vice president, executive vice president, Ford
Foundation (1966-81). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, background material, speeches,
writings; includes material on the Truman/MacArthur relationship. 25 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* BELLINO, CARMINE
S(alvatore), 1905-90
White House Staff Files. 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Accountant, investigator. Special consultant to President Kennedy (1961-63). Materials
relating to investigations of Peace Corps activities and to stockpiling of materials for
national emergency. 1 foot.
* BELLINO, CARMINE
S(alvatore), 1905-90
Papers, 1956-79
Accountant, investigator. Correspondence, press releases, publications, telephone records
concerning the investigation of Jimmy Hoffa and the Teamsters Union, John F. Kennedy's
presidential campaign, Robert F. Kennedy's Senate campaign, U.S. attorneys. 8 feet.
* BENNETT, JAMES V(an
Benschoten ), 1894-1978
Papers, 1920-67.
Government official, penologist. Director, Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice
(1937-64). 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.
See also Oral History Interviews.
* BERNHARD, BERL I.,
1929-
Papers, 1958-72, (bulk 1958-63).
Lawyer. General Attorney, Staff Director, Executive Staff Director, Commission on Civil
Rights (1958-63); campaign aide to Senator Edmund S. Muskie (1971-72). 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. See also Oral History Interviews.
BILLINGS, (Kirk LeMoyne)
"LEM," 1915?-81
Papers, 1937-39.
Kennedy friend and associate. Letters from John F. Kennedy. Less than 1 foot. See also Oral History Interviews.
BIRKHEAD, KENNETH
M(ilton), 1914-
Papers, 1944-76.
Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional liaison (1961-66).
Correspondence, memorandums, reports, newsclippings. 3 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
BLACK, DAVID S(tatler),
1928-
Papers, 1961-69.
Lawyer, government official. General Counsel, Bureau of Public Roads, Interior Department
(1961-63); Vice Chairman, Federal Power Commission (1963-66); Administrator, Bonneville
Power Administration (1966-67); Under Secretary of the Interior (1967-69). Alphabetical
subject file, speeches, legislation files. 33 feet.
* BOGGS, ELIZABETH
(Monroe), 1913-
Papers, 1962-65.
Civic worker. Member, President's Panel on Mental Retardation (1961-62). Materials
relating to the work of the panel. Less than 1 foot.
* BOUTIN, BERNARD L(ouis),
1923-
Papers, 1958-66.
Businessman, government official. Mayor of Laconia, NH (1955-59); Kennedy campaign worker
(1960); Deputy Administrator, Administrator, General Services Administration (1961-64);
Deputy Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1965-68). Correspondence, memorandums,
appointment books, schedules, and speech files relating to New Hampshire politics, the
1960 Presidential campaign, GSA, and OEO. 10 feet, 38 rolls of microfilm. 78-320.
[Microfilm also deposited in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library]. See also Oral History Interviews.
BRADSHAW, JAMES
S(tanford), 1921-
Papers, 1959-72.
Press officer, educator. Press adviser to the Secretary General, Organization of American
States (1961-62); Deputy Public Affairs Adviser, Bureau of Latin America, Agency for
International Development (1962-65); Reports and Food for Peace Officer, AID, Chile
(1965-67); professor, School of Journalism, Central Michigan University (1969-78).
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. 2 feet.
BREYER, STEPHEN G(erald),
1938-
Papers, 1966-80.
Lawyer, educator. Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General, Department of
Justice (1965-67); assistant professor of law, Harvard University (1967-70); Special
Counsel (1974-75), Chief Counsel (1979-81), 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.
BRODER, DAVID S(alzer),
1929-
Papers, 1939-80.
Journalist. Political correspondent, Washington Post; author, The Party's Over
(1972), The Changing of the Guard (1980), and Behind the Front Page.
Correspondence, writings, book manuscripts, speeches, clippings, personal papers. 97 feet.
Permission Required.
* BROWNLOW, LOUIS,
1879-1963
Papers, 1902-63.
Journalist, public administrator. 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 Roosevelt
administration, the District of Columbia, the Public Administration Clearing House;
manuscripts of books, articles, lectures; personal and family papers. 40 feet. 78-321.
BRUBECK, WILLIAM.
See Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
National Security Files
* BRUNO, (Gerald J.)
"JERRY," 1926-
Papers, 1958-71, [bulk 1960-68].
Political advance man. Material concerning John F. Kennedy's and Robert F. Kennedy's
trips; includes invitations, planning materials, photographs, newsclippings, funeral
arrangements for Robert F. Kennedy; manuscript of The Advance Man (1971). 7 feet.
See also Feuerlicht, Roberta Strauss.
* BUNDY, McGEORGE, 1919-
Papers, 1963-65, 1987.
Government official. Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
(1961-66). Papers relating to the John F. Kennedy Library and to the John F. Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University, and transcriptions of Presidential recordings on
the Cuban missile crisis. Less than 1 foot. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
National Security Files and Oral History
Interviews.
* BUNDY, McGEORGE, 1919-
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Government official. Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
(1961-66). Correspondence with the Department of State concerning visas and immigration
cases. 3 feet. See also Kennedy,
John Fitzgerald. National Security Files and Oral
History Interviews.
* BURKE, JAMES A(nthony),
1910-83
Papers, 1959-78.
Representative from Massachusetts (1959-79). Congressional files for the 86th through the
95th Congress. 208 feet.
* BUSH, GERALD W(illiam),
1937-
Papers, 1961-65.
Management consultant. Director of Training for the Far East (1962-64), Special Assistant
to the Director (1964-65), 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.
* BYRNE, JOHN E(dward),
1925-
Papers, 1958-63 [fragment].
Press secretary to the Governor of Maine (1958-60). 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.
* CABOT, JOHN MOORS,
1901-81
Papers, 1929-78.
Diplomat. Ambassador to Pakistan (1952-53); Ambassador to Colombia (1957-59); Ambassador
to Brazil (1959-61); Ambassador to Poland (1962-65). Copies of diplomatic papers
concerning Latin America, Europe, general political and diplomatic materials, and diaries.
22 rolls of microfilm. [Originals deposited in the Edwin Ginn Library, Fletcher School,
Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts]. See also Oral History Interviews.
* CARVER, JOHN A(lfred),
1918-
Papers, 1961-63.
Lawyer. Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Public Lands Management (1961-64). Copies
of public remarks and addresses. Less than 1 foot. 78-323. See also Oral History Interviews.
CHASE, GORDON, 1933-80
Papers, 1960-66.
Member, National Security Council staff (1962-66). Chronological file of correspondence
and memorandums; personal file. 2 feet.
* CHAYES, ABRAM, 1922-
Papers, 1961-72.
Lawyer. Legal adviser, Department of State (1961-64); 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. See also Oral History Interviews.
CHRISTIE, ALEXANDER
KNOX
Papers, 1940-83
Labor figure, legislative consultant. Correspondence, memorandums, newsclippings, and
publications on labor, World War II, President Kennedy's assassination, and the Middle
East. 2 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
CLEVELAND, (James)
HARLAN, 1918-
Papers, 1961-69.
Government official. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
(1961-65); Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1965-69). Correspondence,
memorandums, working files, and other personal and official papers. 39 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
CLIFFORD, CLARK
(McAdams), 1906-
Papers, 1957-61.
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. Permission Required.
78-324.
* CLIFTON, CHESTER
V(ictor), 1913-91
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
General, U.S. Army. Military Aide to the President (1961-63). Correspondence and
memorandums relating to President Kennedy's foreign trips. 1 foot. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
National Security Files.
* COLEMAN, BARBARA J.,
1935?-
Papers, 1959-68.
Journalist. White House press aide (1961-62); aide in Robert Kennedy's Presidential
campaign (1968). Miscellaneous political papers. Less than 1 foot. See also Oral History Interviews.
* COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY BUREAU
OF APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH
Records, 1963.
Research materials consisting of transcripts of interviews with network news personnel
used in the preparation of Ruth Leeds Love's dissertation Television and the Death of a
President (1969). 2 feet. 78-325.
CONGRESSIONAL
LIAISON OFFICE
See Kennedy, John
Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office.
* CORMIER, FRANK, 1927-94
Papers, 1967-70.
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. Less than 1 foot. Permission
Required to Quote. 78-326.
CORSON, JOHN (Jay),
1905-90
Papers, 1927-78
Management consultant, Presidential adviser. Case files, writings, and speeches relating
to the Presidency and to public administration. 10 feet.
CROCKETT, WILLIAM J.,
1914-
Papers, 1961-92.
Management consultant, government official. Assistant Secretary of State for
Administration (1961-63), Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1963-67).
Files relating to his service in the State Department; articles, seminar materials, and
correspondence relating to management problems; correspondence, memorandums, reports
concerning personal business. 93 feet. 78-327. See also Oral History Interviews.
DAANE, (James) DEWEY,
1918-
Papers, 1960-63.
Government official. Deputy United States Treasurer for Monetary Affairs (1961-63);
Governor, Federal Reserve System (1963-74). Materials relating to his work on the Federal
Reserve Board. 60 feet.
D'ALESANDRO, THOMAS,
1903-87
Papers, 1947-59.
Government official. Mayor of Baltimore (1947-59); member, Renegotiation Board (1961-69).
Personal and official files relating to municipal and federal matters. 65 feet.
DAVIES, DOROTHY H.
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Staff assistant, Office of Personnel. Correspondence, memorandums, files relating to
recruiting of Presidential and non-Presidential appointees. 203 feet.
* DEMOCRATIC
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Records, 1932-64 (bulk 1952-63).
Materials accumulated by officials and staff 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 1956 and 1960 Presidential campaigns; 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. See also Audiovisual Archives.
DESAUTELS, CLAUDE
See Kennedy, John
Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral
History Interviews.
DILLON, C(larence)
DOUGLAS, 1909-
Papers, 1957-65.
Government official. Under Secretary of State (1958-61); Secretary of the Treasury
(1961-65). Chronological files, appointment calendars, briefing papers, speech files,
staff memorandums, and reports. 49 feet. 78-330. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.
DIXON, PAUL RAND(all),
1913-
Papers, 1961-81.
Lawyer. Chairman and Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1961-69). Correspondence,
case files, subject files, minutes of meetings, publications, reports, and speeches. 133
feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* DOLAN, JOSEPH F(rancis),
1921-
Papers, 1956-68 [fragment].
Lawyer. Administrative assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-68). Notes and
memorandums relating to Senator Robert F. Kennedy's legislative career; correspondence
about John F. Kennedy (1956-58). Less than 1 foot. 78-331. See also Oral History Interviews.
* DUNFEY, WILLIAM L(eo),
1925-91
Papers, 1952-68.
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 feet.
* DUNGAN, RALPH A(nthony),
1923-
White House Staff Files, 1955-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Special Assistant to the President (1961-64). 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. See also Oral History Interviews.
DUNGAN, RALPH A(nthony),
1923-
Papers, 1961-77.
Special Assistant to the President (1961-63); Ambassador to Chile (1964-67); chancellor of
higher education, State of New Jersey (1967-77). Chronological correspondence file, name
file, subject file, personal file. 30 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
DUNLOP, JOHN T(homas),
1914-
Papers, 1962-86
Member, Presidential Railroad Commission (1960-62); member, President's Commission on
Equal Employment Opportunity (1964-65); Secretary of Labor (1975-76). Personal and
professional papers relating to the economy, wages, prices, and industrial relations. 75
feet.
EATON, WILLIAM
See Cormier, Frank.
* EDELMAN, PETER
B(enjamin), 1938-
Papers, 1964-68.
Lawyer. Legislative assistant to Senator Robert F. Kennedy (1964-68). Legislative subject
files. 6 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* ESTABROOK, ROBERT
H(arley), 1918-
Papers, 1959-69.
Journalist. Editor, and foreign correspondent, Washington Post (1946-71). 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. Less than 1 foot.
EVANS, KATHERINE
Papers, 1968
Condolence letters to Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy, drafts and copies of acknowledgements, name
and address lists, index cards. 3 feet.
* FAHEY, JAMES J.,
1918-91
Printed materials, 1892-1968.
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.
* FALL, BERNARD B.,
1926-67
Papers, 1946-67.
Educator. War crimes research analyst (1946-48); professor of international relations,
Howard University (1962-67); 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. 191 feet.
FAY, PAUL B(urgess),
1918-
Papers, n.d. [fragment].
Friend of President Kennedy. Under Secretary of the Navy (1961-63). Personal
correspondence between Fay and President Kennedy, photocopy of manuscript of The
Pleasure of His Company. Less than 1 foot. 78-332. See also Oral History Interviews.
FEILD, JOHN G., 1922-
Papers, 1961-63.
Executive Director, President's Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity (1961-63).
Memorandums, correspondence, releases, reports, newsclippings, and miscellaneous papers. 1
foot. See also Oral History Interviews.
* FELDMAN, MYER
("Mike"), 1917-
White House Staff Files, 1961-64.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Lawyer. Deputy Special Counsel to the President (1961-64). Correspondence, memorandums,
reports, notes, drafts, releases on general subjects, tariffs, trade, and legislation. 14
feet. See also Petersen, Howard and Oral History Interviews.
FENN, DAN H(untington),
1923-
Papers, 1960-80.
Educator, government official. Tariff commissioner (1961-68); Director, John F. Kennedy
Library (1972-86). Personal and professional papers. 37 feet. Permission Required. 78-333.
See also Oral History Interviews.
FEUERLICHT, ROBERTA
S(trauss)
Papers, audiotapes, 1963, 1973-74
Audiotapes and transcripts of interview with Jerry Bruno and related unpublished
manuscript; itineraries, newsclippings concerning President Kennedy's trip to Dallas in
1963. 2 feet. See also Bruno, Gerald J.
FITZGERALD, ROBERT P.,
1935-
Papers, 1964-75.
Lawyer, cousin of President Kennedy. Member, John F, Kennedy Library Corp. (1964-79).
Files on the development of the John F. Kennedy Library, including memorandums, reports,
studies, site plans, photographs, and maps. 1 foot.
FORD FOUNDATION
Records. 1969-71.
Project evaluations of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Development Corporation. Less than 1 foot.
78-334.
FOWLER, HENRY
See U.S. Department of the Treasury
* FOX, SANFORD L.
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Chief, White House Social Entertainments Office (1961-64). Guest lists, memorandums,
invitations, programs, and seating plans. 16 feet.
FREDERICKS, J(acob)
WAYNE, 1917-
Papers, 1957-73.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African affairs (1961-67). Articles, books,
magazines, pamphlets, printed materials, and papers on Africa. 88 feet.
* FREED, HIRSH, 1910-93
Papers, 1946-60.
Lawyer, Boston political figure. Papers relating to John F. Kennedy's political campaigns
(1946-58) and to the Jewish community. 1 foot. See also Oral History Interviews.
* FREEMAN, ORVILLE
L(othrop), 1918-
Papers, 1960-63.
Government official. Secretary of Agriculture (1961-69). Correspondence, memorandums,
notes, reports, speeches, interviews, diary, and other personal papers. [Original diary on
deposit in the Minnesota Historical Society]. 6 feet, 1 roll of microfilm. (Diary
Permission Required). 78-335. See also U.S.
Department of Agriculture and Oral
History Interviews.
* GALBRAITH, JOHN
KENNETH, 1908-
Papers, 1930-75.
Economist, educator, author. Professor of economics, Harvard University (1949-75);
Ambassador to India (1961-63); author, The Affluent Society (1958), The Liberal
Hour (1960), and other books. Correspondence, memorandums, draft manuscripts of books
and articles, reports, speeches and newsclippings, covering his early career, early
government service, Harvard University, the 1960 Presidential campaign, diplomatic papers,
and financial papers. 259 feet. 78-336.
* GATOV, ELIZABETH
R(udel), 1911-
Papers, 1948-77.
Democratic National Committeewoman from California (1956-65); Treasurer of the United
States (1961-62); volunteer board member, Planned Parenthood (1965-77). Correspondence,
memorandums, speeches, reports, minutes, agenda, newsclippings. 9 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* GESELL, GERHARD (Alden),
1910-93
Papers, 1961-67.
Director, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Services (1962-64).
Records of the Committee, including reports, drafts, correspondence, background material.
1 foot.
GIFFORD, K(ilvert) DUN,
1938-
Papers, 1965-70 [fragment].
Legislative assistant to Senator Edward M. Kennedy (1967-70); national Presidential
campaign assistant to Robert F. Kennedy (1968). Correspondence and campaign materials.
Less than 1 foot. Permission Required. 78-337. See also Oral History Interviews.
* GILPATRIC, ROSWELL
L(eavitt), 1906-96
Papers, 1956-67.
Lawyer. Deputy Secretary of Defense (1961-64); member, President's Task Force on Nuclear
Proliferation (1964-67); adviser to President Johnson. Correspondence, memorandums,
appointment files and daily diaries relating to national politics and defense. 4 feet.
78-338. See also Oral History Interviews.
* GOLDBERG, ARTHUR
J(oseph), 1908-90
Papers, 1960-62.
Lawyer. Secretary of Labor (1961-62). Copies of speeches, photographs, and scrapbooks. 13
rolls of microfilm. 78-339. See also U.S. Department of
Labor.
GOODWIN, DORIS KEARNS,
1943-
Papers, 1863-1986
Historian. Author, The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys (1987). Research materials and
manuscript drafts. 22 feet.
GOODWIN, RICHARD
N(aradhoff), 1931-
Papers, 1961-63.
Lawyer. Assistant Special Counsel to the President (1961); Deputy Assistant Secretary of
State for Inter- American affairs (1961-62); Director, International Peace Corps
Secretariat (1962-64). Memorandums, reports, and correspondence. 5 feet.
* GORDON, KERMIT, 1916-76
Papers, 1936-76.
Economist. Member, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-62); Director, Bureau of the Budget
(1962-65); chairman, Health Insurance Benefits Advisory Council (1965-67); member,
Advisory Council on Social Security (1968-71). Chronological files, speeches, articles,
congressional testimony, memorandums, reports. 34 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
GORDON, LINCOLN, 1913-
Papers, 1936-70.
Educator, economist. Ambassador to Brazil (1961-66); Assistant Secretary of State for
Inter-American Affairs (1966-67). Files relating to the Economic Cooperation
Administration, the Mutual Security Agency, and to his service in the Kennedy and Johnson
administrations. 67 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
GUGGENHEIM, CHARLES E.,
1924-
Papers, 1960-64.
Film producer and political media consultant. Producer, Robert Kennedy Remembered (1968).
Correspondence, schedules, budgets relating to film documentaries and political campaign
productions. 46 feet. See also Audiovisual
Archives and Oral History Interviews.
* GWIRTZMAN, MILTON
S(aul), 1933-
Papers, 1956-69.
Lawyer. Chief speech writer, Robert F. Kennedy's senatorial campaign (1964); director of
public affairs, Robert F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1968); author (with William
vanden Heuvel), On His Own: Robert F. Kennedy, 1964-68 (1970). Background research
materials and drafts. 4 feet. See also vanden
Heuvel, William, and Oral History
Interviews.
HACKETT, DAVID L.,
1927-
Papers, 1960, 1968.
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. See also Oral History Interviews.
* HAGEMANN, E(dward)
R(obert), 1921-94
Papers, 1926-1990
Educator. Professor of literature, University of Louisville, KY (1964-89). Collected
materials about Ernest Hemingway. 5 feet.
* HAHN, H. BENTLEY
Papers, 1953-83.
Post Office Department employee. Materials relating to development and implementation of
the Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP Code). Less than 1 foot.
* HALL, LEE., 1934-
Papers, 1966-68.
Educator, artist. Chairman, Art Department, Duke University. Notes and memorandums
relating to her study of the impact of John F. Kennedy's death on the arts. 8 feet.
HALLE, KAY M(urphy),
1902?-
Papers, 1895-1989
Author, journalist, radio broadcaster, Kennedy and Churchill family friend, supporter of
the arts. Newspaper columnist, Cleveland News, Cleveland Press, and Cleveland
Plain Dealer; radio broadcaster, WGAR; executive, Office of Strategic Services (OSS);
member, presidential campaigns of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy;
member, Inaugural Committee (1961); member, Advisory Committee for the National Cultural
Center (Kennedy Center); advocate for honorary American citizenship for Winston S.
Churchill; author, Irrepressible Churchill: A Treasury of Sir Winston Churchill's Wit
(1967), Winston Churchill on America and Britain (1970), The Grand Original:
Portraits of Randolph Churchill by His Friends (1971), and Randolph churchill, the
Young Unpretender (1971). Correspondece, clippings, photographs, telegrams,
manuscripts, printed materials, campaign materials, interviews and transcripts of
broadcasts on the Kennedy and the Churchill families, political campaigning, John F.
Kennedy's inauguration, and the Eminent Americans program, Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts, the restoration of Blair House, and Churchill's citizenship. 28 feet.
HALPERN, JOEL M(artin),
1929-
Papers, (1957-91)
Anthropologist, educator. Field Officer, Community Development, International Cooperation
Agency, Luang Prabang, Laos (1957); assistant professor of anthropology, University of
California, Los Angeles (1958-63); consultant, Rand Corp. (1959-60); associate professor
(1963-69), professor (1969-91), University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Books, brochures,
correspondence, field notes, slides and photographs on Laos and Southeast Asia. 77 feet.
* HAMILTON, (Milo) FOWLER,
1911-84
Papers, 1961-62.
Lawyer. Administrator, Agency for International Development (1961-62). Correspondence,
clippings, congressional testimony concerning his appointment to AID. 2 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
HANIFY, EDWARD B(enno),
1912-
Papers, 1965-1991
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.
HARLLEE, JOHN, 1914-
Papers, 1945-69.
Naval officer. Chairman, Federal Maritime Commission (1963-69); Kennedy campaign worker.
Copies of correspondence, memorandums, and newsclippings relating to naval affairs,
political campaigns, selection of candidates to U.S. service academies, and personal
matters. 3 rolls of microfilm. Permission Required. 78- 340. See also Oral History Interviews.
* HARRIS, SEYMOUR E(dwin),
1897-1974
Papers, 1954-61.
Economist. Economic adviser to Senator John F. Kennedy; senior consultant to the Secretary
of the Treasury (1961-68). Miscellaneous economic papers. 1 foot. See also U.S. Department of the Treasury, Printed Materials and Oral History Interviews.
HARTIGAN, WILLIAM J.,
1923-
Papers, 1961-68.
Assistant to President Kennedy (1961-62); Assistant Postmaster General (1963-67); Kennedy
campaign worker. Papers relating to his service in the White House and in the Post Office
Department. 14 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* HAYES, SAMUEL P(erkins),
1910-
Papers, 1960-69.
Consultant to the Peace Corps (1961-69). Correspondence, clippings, and working files
relating to Peace Corps organization and training. 1 foot.
* HAYS, (Lawrence) BROOKS,
1898-1981
Papers, 1934-66.
Government official. Representative from Arkansas (1943-59); Assistant Secretary of State
for Congressional Affairs (1961); Special Assistant to the President (1961-63).
Congressional papers, official and personal correspondence, speeches, articles, subject
files, scrapbooks. 75 feet. 78-341. See also Oral
History Interviews.
* HECKSCHER, AUGUST,
1913-
White House Staff Files, 1962-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Special Consultant to the President on the Arts (1962-63). Correspondence, memorandums,
speeches, reports. 20 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* HELLER, WALTER
W(olfgang), 1915-87
Papers, 1940-82.
Economist, educator. Chairman, Council of Economic Advisers (1961-64). Correspondence,
speeches, memorandums, appointment records, and other papers relating to national economic
policy; microfilmed records of the Council of Economic Advisers; includes OMGUS (U.S.
Office of the Military Government of Germany) and Post-OMGUS files. 151 feet, 116 rolls of
microfilm. 78-342. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* HEMINGWAY, ERNEST
(Miller), 1899-1961
Papers, 1880-1961.
Author, journalist. Draft manuscripts of newspaper articles, short stories, and novels;
correspondence, photographs, clippings, books, and other printed materials. 107 feet.
78-343.
* HEMINGWAY, MARY (Welsh),
1908-86
Papers, 1908-83.
Wife of Ernest Hemingway, journalist. Author, How it Was (1976). Correspondence,
manuscripts, articles, personal papers, photographs, printed materials. 15 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
HEMINGWAY SOCIETY
Records, 1976-1992.
Manuscripts, drawings, correspondence, membership lists, financial records, photographs,
publications, and computer discs compiled in publishing The Hemingway Review. 9
feet.
* HENDERSON, DEIRDRE,
1936?-
Papers, 1959-61.
Research assistant in John F. Kennedy's Boston office (1959-60); campaign aide to John F.
Kennedy (1960). Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and other campaign materials
relating to John Kennedy and the Cambridge, Massachusetts academic community. 1 foot.
* HENDERSON, DOUGLAS,
1914-
Papers, 1912-69.
Economist, Foreign Service Officer, diplomat. Economic Officer and Foreign Service
Officer, Mexico (1942-43), Chile (1943), Bolivia (1943-47), Department of Commerce
(1947-50), Switzerland (1950-56); Assistant Director, Economic Defense Administration,
Department of State (1956-59); Economic Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission and Charged
Affaires, U.S. Embassy, Peru (1960-63); Ambassador to Bolivia (1963-68). Personal, and
family correspondence with a small amount of official correspondence; speech files,
clippings, scrapbooks. 30 feet. See also Oral
History Interviews.
* HENRY, LAURIN L(uther),
1921-
Papers, 1960-61.
Public administrator. Copies of Brookings Institution papers relating to the 1960-61
Presidential transition. 2 feet.
* HERTER, CHRISTIAN
A(rchibald), 1895-1967
White House Staff Files, 1962-67.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Special Representative for Trade Negotiations (1963-67). Chronological correspondence
file, subject file, tariff schedules and proceedings file, testimony and proceedings of
Trade Information Committee. 16 feet.
HEWES, LAURENCE I., III
Papers, 1944-63
Member, President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Forces (1962-63).
Correspondence, publications, questionnaires, reports, and other background materials
relating to the integration of the United States armed forces. 1.5 feet. See also U.S.
President's Commission on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Forces.
HIGGINBOTHAM,
A(loyisius) LEON, 1928-
Papers, 1960-93.
Lawyer, educator. Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1962-64); judge, U.S. District
Court, Eastern District ofPennsylvania (1964-67); Vice Chairman, National Commission on
the Causes and Prevention of Violence (1968-69); judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Third Circuit (1977-93); professor of law, University of Pennsylvania, New York
University, Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, University of Michigan, Yale
University, and the University of Hawaii (1970-93); lawyer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton
& Garrison, New York (1993- ); professor, Harvard University (1993- ); author, In
the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process: The Colonial Period (1978).
Personal, professional, and legal files including correspondence, memorandums, reports,
writings, speeches, and newsclippings; material dealing with the judiciary and legal
reform; teaching materials. 105 feet.
* HILSMAN, ROGER, 1919-
Papers, 1961-65.
Director of Intelligence and Research, Department of State (1961-63); Assistant Secretary
of State for Far Eastern Affairs (1963-64). Memorandums, reports, correspondence,
countries file, daily diaries, appointment books. 7 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
*
HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPHS
Manuscripts, 18th-20th centuries.
Manuscripts 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. Less than 1
foot. 78-344.
* HODGES, LUTHER
H(artwell), 1898-1974
Papers, 1961-63.
Business executive, government official. Secretary of Commerce (1961-64). Copies of
correspondence, memorandums, speeches, and reports. 49 rolls of microfilm. See also U.S. Department of Commerce and Oral History Interviews.
* HOLBORN, FREDERICK L.,
1929-
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Special Assistant, White House office (1961-65). Correspondence, public opinion mail. 2
feet.
* HOLCOMBE, ARTHUR
N(orman), 1884-1977
Papers, 1952-61 [fragment].
Educator. Professor of government, Harvard University (1910-55). 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.
* HORNE, JOHN E., 1908-85
Papers, 1962-68.
Government official. Chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board (1962-68). Commission
chairman's files. 11 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* HORSKY, CHARLES
A(ntone), 1910-
White House Staff Files, 1961-65.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Adviser to the President on National Capital affairs. Subject files. 9 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* HUNTLEY, (Chester
Robert) "CHET," 1911-74
Papers, 1963.
Broadcast journalist, National Broadcasting Company. Correspondence relating to his
coverage of the assassination and funeral of President Kennedy. Less than 1 foot.
* JAMIESON, RONALD B.,
1913-
Papers, 1960.
Judge. Briefs, notes, and decisions relating to litigation contesting the results of the
1960 Presidential election in Hawaii. Less than 1 foot.
JOHN F.
KENNEDY LIBRARY CORPORATION
Records, 1963-79.
Correspondence, memorandums, speeches, press releases, reports, blueprints, exhibit files,
legal documents and other materials relating to fundraising and library construction. 376
feet.
* JOHNSTON, THOMAS
M(cElree), 1921-
Papers, 1966-72.
Businessman. Head of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's New York City office. Materials relating
to the Bedford- Stuyvesant Development Corporation and to Robert Kennedy; includes
correspondence, memorandums, minutes, legal documents, project proposals, financial and
budget statements, reports, and resumes. 2 feet.
JONES, KIRBY, 1941-
Papers, 1963-74.
Peace Corps volunteer, Dominican Republic; campaign aide in George McGovern's Presidential
campaign (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 feet.
* JONES, ROGER W(arren),
1908-93
Papers, 1961-71.
Government official. Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration (1961-62); senior
consultant and Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of the Budget (1962-75).
Correspondence, chronological files, memorandums, and reports. 11 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* JOSEPHSON, WILLIAM
H(oward), 1934-
Papers, 1961-66.
Lawyer. General Counsel, Peace Corps (1961-66). Chronological correspondence files. 10
rolls of microfilm. See also U.S. Peace Corps and Oral History Interviews.
KAPENSTEIN, IRA, 1936-71
Papers, 1959-69.
Journalist, Milwaukee Journal (1956-63). Special Assistant to the Postmaster
General (1963-68). Materials relating to his government service, journalistic career, and
1960s politics, particularly Hubert Humphrey's 1968 Presidential campaign. 4 feet. See
also Oral History Interviews.
KARNOW, STANLEY, 1925-
Papers, 1961-75.
Author, Mao and China (1972). Papers, books, articles, newsclippings and other
research material on China. 49 feet.
* KATZENBACH,
NICHOLAS deB(elleville), 1922-
Papers, 1962-67.
Lawyer. Deputy Attorney General (1961-62); Attorney General of the United States
(1965-66). Correspondence, speeches, appointment calendars, telephone logs, executive
office file, civil rights file, subject file, personal file, and newsclippings. 21 feet.
See also Oral History Interviews.
* KAUFMANN, WILLIAM
W(eed), 1918-
Papers, 1953-83.
Educator, government official. Associate professor, Princeton University (1951-56);
researcher, RAND Corporation (1956-61); member, Department of the Air Force Science
Advisory Board (1961-63); consultant, Department of Defense (1961- ); professor of
political science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1961- 84). Speeches, notes,
memorandums, congressional testimony, publications on national defense, draft manuscript
of The McNamara Strategy (1964). 2 feet.
* KAYE, WILLIAM G(ordon),
1932-
Papers, 1964-78.
Consumer affairs consultant. President, William G. Kaye and Associates. Research
materials, newsclippings, speeches, articles, reports, congressional testimony, corporate
and trade association publications, consumer organization materials. 55 feet.
KAYSEN, CARL, 1920-
Papers, 1948-76.
Economist, educator. Professor, Harvard University (1946-66); Deputy Special Assistant to
the President for National Security Affairs (1961-63); director, Institute for Advanced
Study, Princeton (1966-76). Correspondence, memorandums, studies, reports, and other
personal or professional papers relating primarily to his academic career. 52 feet. See
also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
National Security Files and Oral History
Interviews.
KENNEDY, CAROLINE
BOUVIER, 1957-
Papers, 1983-88
Daughter of President Kennedy. Materials concerning John F. Kennedy Park, Cambridge,
Massachusetts. Less than 1 foot.
KENNEDY, EDWARD MOORE,
1932-
Papers, 1960-88.
Brother of President Kennedy. Senator from Massachusetts, (1962- ). Senate files. 2,501
feet. See also Audiovisual Archives.
KENNEDY, JACQUELINE
BOUVIER
See Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
PERSONAL PAPERS 1917-63.
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, a diary,
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. 22 feet, 21 rolls of microfilm.
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
PRE-PRESIDENTIAL PAPERS 1946-61.
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.
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
PRESIDENT'S OFFICE FILES 1961-63.
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. See also Presidential
Recordings.
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
NATIONAL SECURITY FILES 1961-63.
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.
* KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON OFFICE1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy). 34 feet.
Includes the White House staff files of:
* O'BRIEN, LAWRENCE F(rancis), 1917-90
Special Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaison and Personnel (1961-65).
House and Senate correspondence files, legislative leaders breakfasts file, legislative
background material, and Post Office appointments. 13 feet. See also O'Brien, Lawrence and Oral History
Interviews.
*DESAUTELS, CLAUDE J., 1921-82
Special Assistant to the President (1961-66). Legislation file, departments and agencies
file, appointments to federal service file. 18 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
*MANATOS, (Michael N.) "MIKE", 1914-83
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-63). Chronological file of memorandums,
Senate correspondence. Less than 1 foot. See also Oral History
Interviews.
*WILSON, HENRY HALL, 1921-79
Administrative Assistant to the President (1961-67). Departments and agencies file,
chronological file of memorandums. 2 feet. See also Wilson,
Henry Hall.
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
WHITE HOUSE CENTRAL FILES 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Designed as a reference service for the President and his staff and to document White
House activities, the Central Files consist of the four major subdivisions described
below. 1,865 feet.
*White House Central Subject File
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.
*White House Central Name File
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.
*Chronological File
Copies of that part President Kennedy's outgoing correspondence which was filed in the
White House Central Files. 8 feet.
Security Classified File
National security classified material withdrawn from the Subject File by the staff of the
White House Central File Room. 30 feet.
*Oversize Materials
Reports, printed materials, attachments to correspondence, and other oversize items from
the Subject File. 140 feet.
*
KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
WHITE HOUSE STAFF FILES 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
519 feet. See descriptions under individual staff names.
* KENNEDY, JOHN
FITZGERALD
BUREAU OF THE BUDGET BILL REPORTS 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
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.
* KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
WHITE HOUSE SOCIAL FILES 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
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. (50 feet open, library staff will review a limited number of
folders from unprocessed sections on request).
* KENNEDY, JOHN
FITZGERALD
MISCELLANEOUS PRESIDENTIAL FILES 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
316 feet. Consisting of:
*Congratulations, Greetings, & Get Well Messages.
120 feet.
*President's Appointment Books. 2 feet.
*Public Opinion Mail. 164 feet.
*White House Telephone Memorandums & Toll Tickets. 12 feet.
White House Operating Expenses. 18.5 feet.
* KENNEDY, JOHN FITZGERALD
PAPERS OF THE POST-ASSASSINATION PERIOD 1963-65.
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.
KENNEDY, JOSEPH PATRICK,
1888-1969
Papers, 1920-69.
Father of President Kennedy, banker, financier, diplomat. Chairman, Securities and
Exchange Commission (1934-37); Chairman, Maritime Commission (1937); Ambassador to Great
Britain (1938-40). Business, personal, and diplomatic papers. 223 feet.
* KENNEDY, ROBERT
FRANCIS, 1925-68
Papers, 1937-68.
Counsel, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (1952) and Select Committee on Improper
Activities in the Labor or Management Field (1954-59) U.S. Senate; Attorney General of the
United States (1961-64); Senator from New York (1965-68); Presidential candidate (1968).
1,541 feet. (Material currently available for research use totals 440 feet.) 78-345.
Detailed descriptions of individual subcollections are listed below. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.
*PRE-ADMINISTRATION PAPERS, 1937-60
Personal file of correspondence and family papers, school and college notes and papers,
trip file, newsclippings, and publications. Working files of investigative committee work
(1952-59), including notes and drafts of The Enemy Within (1960). Political files
(1952-60), including campaign books, correspondence, memorandums, subject file, political
polls, speeches, and miscellaneous material. 92 feet.
*ATTORNEY GENERAL PAPERS, 1961-64
Correspondence, desk diaries, books, John F. Kennedy Library file, classified file,
personal file, speeches, telephone logs and messages, trip file. 120 feet.
*SENATE PAPERS, 1964-68
Correspondence, speeches, press releases, 1964 campaign file, trip file, legislative
subject files. 875 feet.
*PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN PAPERS, 1968
Black books, speeches, research division files, media division files, Citizens for Kennedy
files, Youth/Student Division files. 90 feet.
CONDOLENCE MAIL, 1968
Letters, cards, sermons, poems, and other tributes occasioned by the death of Robert
Kennedy. 364 feet.
KENNEDY, ROSE
FITZGERALD , 1890-95
Papers, 1896-1975.
Mother of President Kennedy. Correspondence, family papers; research, background
materials, drafts, and proofs of Times To Remember (1974). 30 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* KEPPEL, FRANCIS,
1916-90
Papers, 1962-63.
Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1963-65); chairman
of the board, General Learning Corporation (1966-74). Correspondence, subject files,
speeches, testimony, and memorandums. 20 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* KERN, MONTAGUE, 1942- ;
LEVERING, PATRICIA, 1946- ; LEVERING, RALPH, 1947-
Papers, 1961-79.
Co-authors of The Kennedy Crises (1983). Notes, correspondence, interviews,
audiotapes, research materials, draft manuscript. 10 feet.
KEVLES, BARBARA LYNNE,
1940-
Papers, 1969-1976
Journalist. Interview notes, newsclippings, photographs, audiotapes compiled in writing
articles about Joan Kennedy, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, and Eunice and Sargent Shriver. 2
feet. Permission Required.
* KEY, V(aldimar)
O(rlando), 1908-63
Papers, 1933-63.
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, files on wartime administration, correspondence, notes, and reports. 40 feet.
* KLOTZ, HERBERT W(erner),
1917-
Papers, 1952-63.
Banker. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Administration (1962-65). Copies of
newsclippings and letters from John Kennedy. 1 roll of microfilm. See also Oral History Interviews.
* KNAPP, DANIEL, 1939-
Papers, late 1950s to late 1960s.
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. 18 feet. 78-346. See also Oral History Interviews.
* KOSKOFF, DAVID E.,
1939-
Papers, 1938-74 (bulk 1938-40).
Lawyer. Author, Joseph P. Kennedy, a Life and Times (1974). Printed materials,
interview notes, background material. Less than 1 foot. 78-347
KRAFT, JOHN F., 1924-72
Papers, 1960-72.
Public opinion analyst; political consultant. Files on political campaigns and candidates,
personal correspondence, and business matters. 67 feet.
* LANDIS, JAMES
M(cCauley), 1899-1964
White House Staff Files, 1960-61.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Lawyer. Special Assistant to the President on Federal Regulatory Agencies. Correspondence,
memorandums, reports, press releases, clippings, hearings, and legislative files on
government agencies and reorganization. 22 feet.
LEVERING, PATRICIA
& RALPH
See Kern, Montague
LINCOLN, EVELYN,
1912?-95
Papers, 1952-65
Personal secretary to John F. Kennedy (1952-63). Background, research materials, and draft
manuscript of My Twelve Years With John F. Kennedy (1965). 6 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* LINTON, RONALD M.,
1929-
Papers, 1967-75.
Environmental affairs consultant. Author, Terracide: America's Destruction of Her
Living Environment (1970). Research and background materials concerning the
environment. 20 feet.
* LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS
Manuscripts, 20th century.
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.
LODGE, GEORGE C(abot),
1927-
Papers, 1962-93.
Educator. 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. 82 feet.
* LORD, WALTER, 1917-
Papers, 1962-65.
Historian, educator. Author, The Past That Would Not Die (1965). Research material
concerning civil rights, Mississippi, and the South. 6 feet.
MacDONALD, TORBERT
H(art), 1917-76.
Papers, 1955-76.
Representative from Massachusetts (1955-76). Congressional files from the 84th through the
94th Congresses; legislation files, subject files, case files, correspondence, speeches.
218 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* McHUGH, GODFREY T.,
1911-97
White House Staff Files, 1961-64.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
General, U.S. Air Force. Air Force Aide to the President. Correspondence, memorandums,
reports, passenger lists, flight schedules, itineraries for Presidential trips. 22 feet.
See also Oral History Interviews.
* McMURRIN, STERLING
M(oss), 1914-
Papers, 1940-63.
Educator. Commissioner of Education, Department of Health, Education and Welfare
(1961-62). Copies of speeches, public statements, and articles. 2 feet. 78-349.
* McSHANE, JAMES J.P.,
1909-68
Papers, 1957-68.
Investigator for the Kefauver Committee (1957-59), and for the Subcommittee on Antitrust
and Monopoly Legislation of the Judiciary Committee, (1959-60), U.S. Senate; chief of
security, John F. Kennedy's Presidential campaign (1960); U.S. Marshal, District of
Columbia (1961-62); Chief U.S. Marshal (1962-68). Personal and official papers including
material relating to the integration of the University of Mississippi, to Joseph Valachi,
and to organized crime investigations. 2 feet. 78-350. See also Oral History Interviews.
* MACY, JOHN W(illiams),
1917-86
Papers, 1960-63.
Management consultant. Chairman, Civil Service Commission (1961-69). Correspondence. 1
foot. See also U.S. Civil Service Commission
and Oral History Interviews.
MANATOS, MICHAEL
See Kennedy, John
Fitzgerald. Congressional Liaison Office and Oral
History Interviews.
* MANKIEWICZ, FRANK
(Fabian), 1924-
Papers, 1962-78.
Journalist. Peace Corps Country Director, Peru (1962-64), Peace Corps Regional Director,
Latin America, (1964-66); press secretary to Robert Kennedy (1966-68); 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. See also Oral History Interviews.
* MARKHAM, DEAN F.,
1924-66
White House Staff Files, 1962-65.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Member, White House special projects staff (1961-63); Executive Director, President's
Advisory Committee on Narcotic and Drug Abuse (1963); Special Consultant to the President
on Drug Abuse (1964-65). Correspondence, transcripts and records of meetings, publications
and background materials. 18 feet. See also U.S. President's
Advisory Commission on Narcotic and Drug Abuse.
* MARSHALL, BURKE, 1922-
Papers, 1958-70.
Lawyer. Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
(1961-64). Correspondence, telephone logs, writings, speeches, reports, Alabama file,
Mississippi file, Civil Rights Act of 1964 file, case files, newsclippings, subject file,
and copies of records of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Development Corporation. 21 feet. 78-351.
See also Oral History Interviews.
MARTIN, EDWIN (McCammon),
1908-
Papers, 1961-87.
Diplomat. Chairman, Development Assistance Committee, Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development. Correspondence and working files of the Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development; reports, clippings, and publications on Latin
America. 19 feet. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* MILLIKAN, MAX (Frankin),
1913-69
Papers, 1959-61.
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. Less than 1 foot. 78-352.
* MISCELLANEOUS
MANUSCRIPTS
Manuscripts, 1964-
Small donations to the Kennedy Library by individuals and organizations, comprised largely
of tributes, poems, essays, musical scores, pamphlets, and other such materials dedicated
to the memory of President Kennedy or Robert Kennedy. 22 feet. See also Kennedy, John
Fitzgerald. Papers of the Post-assassination Period for similar material.
MITCHELL, GEORGE W.
Papers, 1960-88
Member and consultant, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System; member, Electronic
Funds Transfer Commission. Correspondence, memorandums, meeting notes, speeches, books,
notebooks. 12 feet.
* MORRIS, THOMAS D(allum),
1913-
Papers, 1961-68.
Management analyst and consultant. Assistant Secretary of Defense (installations and
logistics) (1961-64, 1966-68). Agenda for discussions with the Secretary of Defense and
the Deputy Secretary of Defense, with discussion notes. 2 feet. See also Shillito, Barry.
* MOSCOSO (Mora Rodriguez), (Jose)
TEODORO, 1910-92
Papers, 1961-64.
Ambassador to Venezuela (1961); United States Coordinator, Alliance for Progress, Agency
for International Development (1961-64). Correspondence, speech files, reports, studies,
publications, clippings relating to Alliance for Progress programs and Latin American
economic development. 6 feet.
* MUNDEN, KENNETH W(hite),
1912-74
Papers, 1963-68.
Archivist. Chief, Special Projects, National Archives. Author, Be it Resolved: American
State Documents Occasioned by the Death of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1967-68). Research
materials and unpublished manuscript. 1 foot.
MURPHY, ROBERT T(homas),
1915-
Papers, 1961-73.
Lawyer, government official. Vice Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board (1961-73).
Transcripts, case files, memorandums, correspondence relating to the aviation industry. 22
feet.
NAVASKY, VICTOR S(aul),
1932-
Papers, 1966-71.
Author, Kennedy Justice (1971). Research materials. 24 feet.
* NESTINGEN, IVAN
A(rnold), 1921-78
Papers, 1960-75.
Lawyer, government official. Mayor of Madison, WI (1956-61); Under Secretary of Health,
Education, and Welfare (1961-65). Personal files, correspondence, memorandums relating to
the 1960 Presidential campaign and to the 1961 and 1965 Presidential inaugurations. 4
feet. 78-353. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* NEUSTADT, RICHARD
E(lliot), 1919-
Papers, 1949-72.
Educator, political scientist, government consultant. Author, Presidential Power
(1960); consultant to the President (1961-66); consultant to the Bureau of the Budget
(1961-70); consultant to the Atomic Energy Commission (1962-68). Correspondence,
memorandums, minutes, reports, writings, speeches, interview notes, newsclippings, and
background research materials relating to government consulting, the Skybolt study,
Multilateral Force study, the 1972 Democratic Party platform, and Columbia University. 12
feet.
* NEWMAN, JOHN M., 1942-
Papers, 1960-65.
Author, JFK and Vietnam (1992). Research materials consisting of chronologically
arranged notebooks of documents on Vietnam collected from presidential libraries and other
archives. 11 feet.
* NUNNERLY, DAVID, 1947-
Papers, 1969-71.
Author, President Kennedy and Britain (1972). Research materials: transcripts,
notes, and records of interviews with American and British policymakers of the Kennedy/
Macmillan years. Less than 1 foot. 78-354.
OBERDORFER, LOUIS F(alk),
1919-
Papers, 1961-75.
Lawyer. Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, Department of Justice (1961-65).
Personal and professional papers relating to his political and legal work; microfilm copy
of his diary relating to the 1961 Cuban prisoner exchange. 12 feet, 1 roll of microfilm.
Permission Required. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* O'BRIEN, DOROTHY
G(ertrude), 1919-
Papers, 1959-60.
Illinois political figure. Chairwoman, Illinois Democratic Party, Northern District
(1959-60). Copies of correspondence, newsclippings, notes, and memorandums concerning John
F. Kennedy's 1959 visit to DeKalb County, IL; and to the 1960 Presidential campaign. 1
roll of microfilm.
O'BRIEN, LAWRENCE
F(rancis), 1917-90
Papers, 1960-72.
Democratic Party official, government official. Director of organization, Kennedy-Johnson
Presidential campaign (1960); Special Assistant to the President for Congressional
Relations and Personnel (1961-65); Postmaster General of the United States (1965-68);
chairman, Democratic National Committee (1968-72); 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. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
Congressional Liaison Office and Oral
History Interviews.
O'DONNELL, KAY
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Staff assistant, Food for Peace program. Files relating to Food for Peace personnel. Less
than 1 foot.
* O'DONNELL, KENNETH
P(atrick), 1924-77
White House Staff Files, 1962-63 [fragment].
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Special Assistant to the President (1961-65). Less than 1 foot. See also Audiovisual Archives and Oral History Interviews.
O'DONNELL, KENNETH
P(atrick), 1924-77
Papers, 1948-75.
Appointment secretary to the President (1961-63); Special Assistant to the President
(1961-65); Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate (1966, 1970); co-author (with David F.
Powers and Joe McCarthy), "Johnny We Hardly Knew Ye" (1972).
Miscellaneous personal papers, FBI background investigations, audiotapes of interviews
used as background material for his book. 17 feet. See also Powers, David, Audiovisual Archives
and Oral History Interviews.
* O'GORMAN, GEORGE D.,
1917-
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(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.
ONASSIS, JACQUELINE
KENNEDY, 1929-94
Papers, 1963-68, (bulk 1964).
Wife of President Kennedy. Condolence letters, tributes, requests for photographs or mass
cards, etc. Includes Jacqueline Bouvier's Vogue Magazine Prix de Paris winning
entry (1951). 16 feet. See also Oral
History Interviews.
* ORRICK, WILLIAM
H(orsley), 1915-
Papers, 1961-65.
Lawyer. Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division (1961-62), Assistant Attorney General,
Antitrust Division (1963-65), Department of Justice; Deputy Under Secretary of State for
Administration (1962-63). Correspondence, reports to the Attorney General, appointment
records, judgeships and employment file, case files, and speeches. 7 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* PALFREY, JOHN (Gorham),
1919-79
Papers, 1940-79.
Educator. Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission (1962-66). Personal and professional
papers relating to atomic energy and to the Columbia University Law School. 17 feet.
* PAPERT, FREDERICK
(Stuart), 1926-
Papers, 1968-74.
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). 11
feet.
* PEABODY, ENDICOTT,
1920-
Papers, 1942-76.
Lawyer. Governor of Massachusetts (1963-65); Assistant Director, Office of Emergency
Planning (1967-68); 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 13 feet.
* PEACE CORPS COLLECTION
Manuscripts, documents, printed materials, 1961-
A collection of donations by private individuals documenting personal experiences while
serving in the Peace Corps. Includes correspondence, journals, publications, sketches,
memoirs, books, poems, project descriptions, and songs. 22.5 feet. See also U.S. Peace Corps.
* PERLMAN, ROBERT, 1919-
Papers, 1960-65.
Social worker. Director of program development, Action for Boston Community Development
(1961-65). Materials relating to ABCD, the Roxbury Multi-Service Center, and the John F.
Kennedy Family Service Center, Charlestown, MA. 2 feet.
* PETERSEN, HOWARD
C(harles)., 1910-95
White House Staff Files, 1961-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Banker. Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy (1961-63).
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. See also Feldman, Myer.
* PETERSON, ESTHER
(Eggertsen), 1906-
Papers, 1963.
Government official. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Labor Standards (1961-69). Copies of
personal correspondence with members of the White House staff. 1 roll of microfilm.
78-358. See also Oral History Interviews.
* PHILLIPS, FRANKLYN
W(oods), 1917-
Papers, 1958-70.
Government official. Acting Secretary, National Aeronautics and Space Council (1959-60);
Assistant to the Administrator, (1960-61), Director, Northeast Office (1962-64), Assistant
Director and Director for Administrative Operations, Electronics Research Center (1964-69,
1970), National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Chronological file of
correspondence, directives, and memorandums. 4 feet.
* POULLADA, LEON B.,
1913-
Papers, 1947-48, 1960-65.
Lawyer, diplomat. Counsel, Nuremberg trials (1947-48); Ambassador to Togo (1961-64).
Arguments, case reviews, and newsclippings relating to the German war crimes trials
(Dachau); newsclippings, press releases, correspondence, policy papers, speeches relating
to his foreign service career. 1 foot. 78-359.
* POWERS, DAVID F(rancis),
1912-
Papers, 1945-63.
Special Assistant to the President (1961-63); friend and political aide to President
Kennedy (1946-63); 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, newsclippings, pamphlets and memorabilia. 20 feet.
See also O'Donnell, Kenneth, Audiovisual
Archives and Oral History Interviews.
* PRICE, DON K(rasher),
1910-95
Papers, 1947-53.
Political scientist, educator. Deputy Chairman, Research and Development Board, Department
of Defense (1952-53); associate director, Public Administration Clearing House (1946-53).
Professional papers from his work in government; studies on the Presidency and government
organization and administration. 11 feet.
* QUIMBY, THOMAS
H(oward) E(merson), 1918-
Papers, 1960.
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. Less than 1 foot. See also Oral History Interviews.
* RAFFERTY, SCOTT JOSEPH,
1955?-
Papers, 1974-76.
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. 5 feet.
* RAMEY, JAMES T(homas),
1914-
Papers, 1952-72.
Lawyer, government official. Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission (1962-73). Speeches,
writings. 1 foot. 78-360.
RASHISH, MYER
See Petersen, Howard and Oral History Interviews.
* REARDON, (Timothy
James) "TED," 1915-93
White House Staff Files, 1960-63.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Administrative Assistant to President Kennedy (1961-63); Special Assistant to the
President for Cabinet affairs (1961-64). Correspondence, memorandums, reports, subject
files. 6 feet.
REESE, MATTHEW
A(nderson), 1927-
Papers, 1960-78.
Political consultant. Campaign adviser to John F. Kennedy (1960). Files relating to his
work as an adviser during the 1960 West Virginia Presidential primary; political
consulting files for federal, state, and local elections nationwide. 152 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* REILLY, JOHN R(ichard),
1928-
Papers, 1955-68.
Lawyer, government official. Assistant to the Deputy Attorney General, Department of
Justice (1961-64); Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission (1964-67). Copies of interoffice
memorandums, correspondence, etc. 2 feet. 78-361.
* RENNE, ROLAND (Roger),
1905-
Papers, 1961-63.
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs (1963-64). Speeches,
publications. Less than 1 foot. 78-362.
* REUTER, RICHARD W(ard),
1918-
Papers, 1955-73 (bulk 1962-66).
International relief worker. Executive director, CARE (1955-62); Director, Food for Peace
(1962-65); Special Assistant to the Secretary of State, Food for Peace (1965-66).
Appointment books, telephone logs, correspondence, memorandums, speeches, reports,
position papers, press releases, newsclippings, and subject files relating to the
administration of PL 480. 7 feet. See also Oral
History Interviews.
RIVKIN, WILLIAM R(obert),
1919-67
Papers, 1938-68.
Lawyer, military officer. Ambassador to Luxembourg (1962-65). Materials relating to
official and military duties, personal and political affairs. 6 feet.
* ROBERT
F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Records, 1969-94.
Entries in the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards competition. Audio and video
recordings, newspaper and magazine articles. 232 feet.
ROBERTS, CHALMERS
M(cGeagh), 1910-
Papers, 1952-71.
Journalist. Chief diplomatic correspondent, Washington Post (1953-71). Research
materials, writings, notes, memorandums, subject files, etc. on foreign relations. 21
feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* ROMAGNA, (John) "JACK,"
1910-
White House Staff Files, 1961-62.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Stenographer, White House press office. Copies of transcripts of President Kennedy's
speeches and news conferences, stenographic notebooks. 4 feet. 78-364.
ROOSA, ROBERT
See U.S. Department of the Treasury and Oral History Interviews.
* ROSTOW, WALT W(hitman),
1916-
White House Staff Files, 1961.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Economics educator. Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security
Affairs (1961). Correspondence with the public and academic colleagues. 1 foot. See also Kennedy, John Fitzgerald.
National Security Files and Oral History
Interviews.
* RUSK, (David) DEAN,
1909-94
Papers, 1961-63.
Government official. Secretary of State (1961-69). Copies of appointment books. 2 rolls of
microfilm. See also U.S. Department of State, Audiovisual
Archives, and Oral History Interviews.
* SALINGER, PIERRE (Emil
George), 1925-
White House Staff Files, 1960-64.
(The Presidential Papers of John F. Kennedy).
Journalist, government official. Press Secretary to the President (1960-64).
Correspondence, press briefings, announcements, press releases, press conferences,
newsclippings, job applications, telephone memorandums, classified background briefing
material, subject files, and publishers luncheons file. 71 feet. 78-366. See also Oral History Interviews.
* SANJUAN, PEDRO A.,
1930-
Papers, 1961-63.
Government official. Assistant Chief of Protocol (1961-63), 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.
Less than 1 foot, 1 roll of microfilm. 78-367. See also Oral History Interviews.
SAXON, JAMES (Joseph),
1914-80
Papers, 1961-76.
Lawyer. Comptroller of the Currency (1961-66). Personal and professional papers relating
to banks and banking. 10 feet. Permission Required.
* SCAMMON, RICHARD
M(ontgomery), 1915-
Papers, 1959-66, (bulk 1960).
Political scientist. Director, Elections Research Center (1955-61). Polls, surveys,
analysis of political opinion. 3 feet.
* SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR
M(eier), 1917-
Papers, 1939-94.
Historian. Special Assistant to the President for Latin American Affairs (1961-63);
author, A Thousand Days (1965), and Robert Kennedy And His Times (1978).
Correspondence, reports, speeches, subject files, newsclippings, research materials, book
drafts and manuscripts, writings, diaries. 254 feet. 78-368. See also Oral History Interviews.
* SCHWARTZ, ABBA P(hilip),
1916-89
Papers, 1960-66.
Government official. Administrator, Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, State
Department (1962-66); 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, newsclippings, 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 feet.
SEABORG, GLENN
T(heodore), 1912-
Papers and records, 1961-63.
Research chemist, educator. Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission (1961-71). Correspondence,
appointment books, telephone logs, speech files. Less than 1 foot, 15 rolls of microfilm.
Permission Required. 78-369.
* SEYMOUR,
JAMES W(illiam) D(avenport), 1895-d
Papers, 1919-45.
Secretary, press attach to Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy (1938-40). Correspondence,
speech files, press releases, and newsclippings. 1 foot.
* SHANNON, DON
Papers, 1960-61
Journalist. Washington correspondent, Los Angeles Times (1954-92). Articles,
telegrams, itineraries and humorous pieces, mostly on the 1960 presidential campaign and
President Kennedy's 1961 trip to Europe. Less than 1 foot.
SHERIDAN, WALTER
(James), 1925-
Papers, 1957-72.
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.
* SHILLITO, BARRY J.,
1921-
Papers, 1969-73.
Assistant Secretary of Defense (installations and logistics) (1969-73). Agenda for
discussion with the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense, discussion
notes. 2 feet. See also Morris, Thomas.
SHRIVER, R(obert)
SARGENT, 1915-
Papers, 1948-1976
Lawyer, businessman, government official, diplomat, Brother-in-law of President Kennedy.
Assistant general manager, Merchandise Mart (1948-61); Director, Peace Corps (1961-66);
Director, Office of Economic Opportunity (1964-68); Special Assistant to the President
(1965-68); Ambassador to France (1968-70); Vice Presidential candidate (1972);
Presidential candidate (1976). 170 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
* SKERRY, MICHAEL
F(rancis), 1909-
Printed materials, 1953-57.
Speaker, Massachusetts House of Representatives (1955-57). Scrapbooks. 2 feet.
* SLAYTON, WILLIAM
L(arew), 1916-
Papers, 1961-73.
Housing consultant. Commissioner, Urban Renewal Administration, Housing and Home Finance
Agency (1961-66). Chronological correspondence file, speeches. 2 feet. See also Oral History Interviews.
SMITH, BENJAMIN
A(ttwood), 1916-91
Papers, 1961-63.
Friend of President Kennedy. Senator from Massachusetts (1961-63). 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.
* SMITH, FRANK E(llis),
1918-
Papers, 1960-61.
Director, Kennedy-Johnson Natural Resources Advisory Committee (1960). Correspondence,
reports, recommendations and other committee papers. 2 feet. 78-371.
SMITH, STEPHEN E(dward),
1927-90
Papers, 1963.
Brother-in-law of President Kennedy, chief executive of Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises.
Files on political activities in preparation for the 1964 Presidential campaign. 3 feet.
* SMITH, STEVEN E.,
1927-
Papers, 1968.
California political figure. Manager for Southern California, Robert Kennedy's
Presidential campaign (1968). Pacific polls of California voter opinions. Less than 1
foot. 78-371. See also Oral History Interviews.
* SORENSEN, THEODORE
C(haikin), 1928-
Papers, 1934-94.
Lawyer. Member, John F. Kennedy's Senate staff (1952-60); Special Counsel to the President
(1961-64); author, Decision-making in the White House (1963), Kennedy
(1965), The Kennedy Legacy (1969). Correspondence, legislative files, subject
files, speech files, press releases, draft book manuscripts, personal papers, magazine and
newspaper articles and White House files. 49 feet. 78-373. See also Oral History Interviews.
* SPINGARN, STEPHEN
J(oel), 1908-
Papers, 1953-72.
Lawyer, government official. Member, Small Business Advisory Committee, Democratic
National Committee (1956). Copies of correspondence, writings, and other material relating
to the 1968 Presidential campaign and other topics. 1 foot. 78-374.
* SPRECHER, DREXEL A.,
1913-
Papers, 1945-60.
Lawyer, Democratic Party official. Counsel and director of publications, Nuremberg war
crimes trials (1945- 51); deputy chairman, Democratic National Committee (1957-60).
Correspondence, reports, speeches, minutes of meetings, and pamphlets concerning the Small
Business Division and political organizations of the DNC, and to the Office of the Chief
Counsel for War Crimes during the Nuremberg trials. 35 feet. 78-375. See also Oral History Interviews.
* STAATS, ELMER B(oyd),
1914-
Papers, 1961-63.
Government official. Deputy Director, Bureau of the Budget (1958-66). Speeches. Less than
1 foot. 78-376. See also Oral History Interviews.
STAHR, ELVIS (Jacob),
1916-
Papers, 1938-67.
Lawyer, educator. Secretary of the Army (1961-62); president, Indiana University
(1962-67). Materials relating to his law practice, university teaching and administration,
and federal service; correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, books, newsclippings, photograph
albums. 34 feet. 78-377. See also Oral History
Interviews.
* STANTON, CHARLES
Papers, 1966-68.
Researcher. Responses to questionnaire that donor sent to prominent people asking whether
they believed the findings of the Warren Commission. 1 foot.
STEIN, JEAN
Papers, 1968-70
Author, Kennedy family friend. Author, American Journey: The Times of Robert Kennedy
(1970). Research materials consisting of tapes and transcripts of oral history interviews,
drafts of the book manuscript, correspondence, notes, newsclippings, and other background
material. 14 feet.
* STEINBERG, GERALD JAY
Papers, 1963-73.
Researcher, collector of Kennedyana. Photographs, newsclippings, memorandums, and
pamphlets documenting monuments, buildings, and memorials throughout the world named after
President Kennedy. 11 feet. See also Audiovisual
Archives.
* STERN, PHILIP M(aurice),
1926-92
Papers, 1953-72.
Journalist. Director of research, Democratic National Committee (1953-56); Deputy
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1961-62); author, The Oppenheimer Case
(1969) and The Rape of the Taxpayer (1973). Files from the DNC Research Division;
research materials, clippings, correspondence, outlines, notes, sources, drafts of
writings. 10 feet.
* STEWART, CHARLES
J(oseph), 1936-
Papers, 1963.
Educator. Assistant professor of communication, Purdue University (1963-67); 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.
STILLMAN, JOHN S.,
1918-
Papers, 1940-80.
Lawyer, New York political figure, government official. Kennedy campaign coordinator,
Hudson Valley (1960); Deputy to the Under Secret |