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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
RFKOH-JWA-02
Interviewee(s)
Alsop, Joseph (Joseph Wright), 1910-1989
Biographical Note
(1910 - 1999) Kennedy Family Friend, Journalist, Political Writer; Columnist with Stewart Alsop, "Matter of Fact," New York Times Herald, 1946 - 1958; Columnist, "Matter of Fact," Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 1958 - 1974.
Interviewer(s)
Elspeth Rostow
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
Tape Open for Background Use Only
Description
Alsop discusses his relationship with Robert F. Kennedy, the New York Senate race, Vietnam and the Tet Offensive, and Robert Kennedy’s relationship with his staff and the American youth, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
22 June 1971
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1969-1981.
Preferred Citation
Joseph W. Alsop, recorded interview by Elspeth Rostow, June 22, 1971, (page number), Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Program of the John F. Kennedy Library.
Subject(s)
Use Restriction Note
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.
Accession Number
OH(R) 1991-002
Transcript
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