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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1012-004
This folder contains correspondence sent to Senator John F. Kennedy and members of his staff from various individuals of Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin concerning the role of religion in the 1960 campaign, the prospect of a Catholic president, the distribution of anti-Catholic materials, and support for and opposition to the Senator’s campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1010-008
This folder contains correspondence sent to Senator John F. Kennedy and members of his staff from various individuals of West Virginia and Wisconsin concerning the role of religion in the 1960 campaign, the prospect of a Catholic president, the distribution of anti-Catholic materials, and support for the Senator’s campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0933-011
This folder contains newspaper articles concerning the prospect of a Catholic president, former Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson’s popularity in Hawaii, and Senator John F. Kennedy’s victory in the 1960 West Virginia Democratic Party primary election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0989-027
This folder contains a form letter concerning religious issues sent to Democrats by Democratic candidate Senator John F. Kennedy prior to the West Virginia 1960 Democratic presidential primary.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0968-011
This folder contains form letters concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, religious matters, and campaign trips to West Virginia by Senator Kennedy and Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0968-009
This folder contains form letters and a memorandum concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign efforts in West Virginia, and photocopies from telephone books of listings for clergymen in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0969-013
This folder contains letters, a telegram, and a memorandum between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of his staff, and various individuals concerning expressions of general support for Senator Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, the political climate in West Virginia, religious issues, and campaign efforts in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1026-005
This folder contains copies, excerpts, and press releases of speeches given in Arizona, Indiana, and West Virginia by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential primary campaign. Topics include President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s trip to South America, the Social Security program, the educational system, the coal industry, population growth and its effect on resources, and the issue of religion in American politics. Also included in this folder is an incomplete listing by date of the Senator’s campaign stops and speeches given in each city.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1042-015
This folder contains telegrams, newspaper clippings, press releases, and West Virginia tour schedules. Topics include the 1960 presidential campaign, the role of religion in the campaign, and labor unions.