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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-021
This folder contains correspondence, memoranda, and telegrams concerning the planning, formatting, and outcome of the televised debates between Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon. The debates were broadcast simultaneously on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and their affiliated stations. Also included in this folder are telegrams between Senator Kennedy and Vice President Nixon concerning the debates.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-020
This folder contains a telegram from Leonard Miall to Pierre Salinger, Press Secretary to President-elect John F. Kennedy, expressing thanks to Mr. Salinger and the President-elect for their cooperation with British Broadcasting Company (BBC) television teams during the 1960 campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-019
This folder contains memoranda and correspondence concerning television ratings, broadcast formats, and scheduling television appearances for Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential campaign. Also included in this folder is a statement made by Frank Stanton, President of the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), discussing the impact of televising political events during the 1960 campaign and a transcript from Senator Kennedy’s appearance on Meet the Press, a National Broadcast Company (NBC) television program, moderated by Ned Brooks.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-018
This folder contains telegrams concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-017
This folder contains newspaper clippings, press releases, and correspondence supporting Senator Stuart Symington as a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-016
This folder contains daily summaries of major political news stories occurring during the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-015
This folder contains newspaper clippings concerning polls conducted among college students regarding the candidates in the 1960 campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-014
This folder contains correspondence and newspaper clippings supporting former Illinois Governor Adlai E. Stevenson as a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-013
This folder contains a stenography notebook with an unidentified individual’s handwritten notes.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-012
This folder contains requests for statements and speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential campaign. Also included in this folder are statements made by Senator Kennedy concerning agriculture, defense, education, foreign policy, national security, the March of Dimes, Israel, the Middle East, and West Virginia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-011
This folder contains a statement made by Senator John F. Kennedy concerning the creation and introduction of a comprehensive civil rights bill.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-010
This folder contains correspondence and newspaper clippings concerning a speech made by Senator John F. Kennedy regarding America’s strength and prestige.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-009
This folder contains press releases of speeches made by President Harry S. Truman during the 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include agriculture, defense, foreign policy, nuclear weapons, minimum wage, the role of religion in the campaign, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, and Congressman Wright Patman.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-008
This folder contains excerpts from speeches made by Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include the aged, agriculture, civil rights, the Cold War, defense, disarmament, economic policy, education, foreign policy, labor, natural resources, and urban affairs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-007
This folder contains press releases of remarks and addresses made by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson and Senator John F. Kennedy concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the Cold War, and natural resources.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-006
This folder contains two speeches made by Congressman Chester Bowles concerning arms control, the Cold War, and foreign policy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-005
This folder contains an index of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in 1959.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-004
This folder contains suggestions for campaign songs including: “If Anybody Can Kennedy Can,” by Vince Rago; “Kennedy for President,” by James A. Waters; and “The Kennedy Song,” lyrics by Evelyn Gianfala and music by Sharp and Arnold.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-003
This folder contains telegrams concerning contact information for Florida Senator George A. Smathers and a request for quotations by President-elect John F. Kennedy on Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough’s role in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-002
The contents of this folder are closed due to deed restrictions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-001
This folder contains memoranda and multiple tour schedules for Senator John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy, and Robert A. Wallace, Director of National Kennedy for President Clubs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1050-021
This folder contains memoranda, press releases, and Senator John F. Kennedy’s tour schedules for Indiana, Maryland, New Hampshire, Oregon, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1050-020
This folder contains telephone messages received by Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign’s press office.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1050-019
This folder contains drafts of speeches concerning the aged, defense, education, immigration, labor, natural resources and conservation, nuclear testing, and television access in remote areas of Idaho.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1050-018
This folder contains a transcript of hearings of the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field, commonly known as the McClellan Committee.