About Folder
Title
Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961-1964
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKWHSFWWH-MF23-007
Date(s) of Materials
7 February 1961-1 September 1964
Folder Description
This folder contains Walter W. Heller's correspondence with the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). Types of material include letters, memoranda, reports, speeches, and charts. Correspondents include Wilbur J. Cohen (Assistant Secretary), Francis Keppel (Commissioner of Education), Anthony J. Celebrezze (Secretary of HEW), and Abraham Ribicoff (Secretary of HEW). The file also contains a revised draft presidential message on health, written jointly by the Council of Economic Advisers and the Bureau of the Budget; a statement by the Consumer Advisory Council concerning the Citizens Committee (Harvey Committee) report on the Food and Drug Administration; an unattributed article for the New Republic on the state of the nation's health; highlights of HEW activities for fiscal year 1961; a paper titled "Indicators of National Developments That Will Affect Future Health, Education, and Welfare Activities" (August 1961); and a draft paper on education and economic growth.
Extent / Physical Description
185 digital pages
Series
Series 03. Correspondence with Other Federal Agencies, 1961-1964.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller. Correspondence with Other Federal Agencies, 1961-1964. Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961-1964. JFKWHSFWWH-MF23-007. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Contributor(s)
Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-1998
Cohen, Wilbur (Wilbur Joseph), 1913-1987
Keppel, Francis, 1916-1990
Ribicoff, Abraham A. (Abraham Alexander), 1910-1998
Media Type
Use Restriction Note
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Copyright Notice
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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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