About Folder
Title
Remarks at dedication on Oahe Dam, Pierre, South Dakota, 17 August 1962
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKPOF-039-037
Date(s) of Materials
17 August 1962
Folder Description
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at the dedication ceremony for the Oahe Project and Missouri River Basin Power Transmission System in Pierre, South Dakota. In his speech the President discusses how similar resource development projects have changed the American economy, landscape, and standard of living. He also characterizes the Oahe Dam's ability to produce electric energy, supply irrigation, and provide a reservoir lake as a symbol of a free society utilizing its natural resources. Materials in this folder include various memoranda, a reading copy with handwritten notations by the President, and a press copy of the speech, in addition to a program for the dedication ceremony and various pamphlets describing federal power and resource development programs.
Extent / Physical Description
80 digital pages
Series
Series 03. Speech Files.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Speech Files. Remarks at dedication on Oahe Dam, Pierre, South Dakota, 17 August 1962
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Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excesses of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form.
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