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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-TPH-11A
Dictation Belt 11A contains six sound recordings. Item 11A.1 is a telephone conversation held on March 6, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Under Secretary of State George W. Ball. They discuss the cancellation of a visit by a French official. Machine noise precedes the conversation. [White House Operator?] speaks to Under Secretary Ball while he holds for President Kennedy. Item 11A.2 is a telephone conversation held on March 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and United States Army General Chester V. Clifton. They discuss the issue of participation of Arkansas National Guard fliers in the Bay of Pigs invasion. The recording begins in mid-conversation. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 11A.3 is a telephone conversation held on March 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Adrian S. Fisher. They discuss responding to a statement by Senator Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 11A.4 is a telephone conversation held on March 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Under Secretary of State George W. Ball. They discuss international trade issues involving the United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union. The trade issues involve wool, oil, and a pipe embargo. The dictation belt skips occasionally. Item 11A.5 is a telephone conversation held on March 7, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Deputy Attorney General Nicholas deB. Katzenbach. They discuss civil rights issues in Mississippi and Louisiana and briefly discuss Interhandel. The recording begins in mid-conversation. [White House Operator?] ends the call. Machine noise follows the conversation. Item 11A.6 is part of a telephone conversation held on March 7, 1963. First an unidentified man notifies President Kennedy of the death of Thomas J. Shanahan. Then the unidentified man gives Personal Secretary Evelyn Lincoln additional information regarding Shanahan. The recording of this conversation ends abruptly and continues on Dictation Belt 11B.Transcript included. Each item listed above is also available individually as an excerpt derived from this full-length digitized recording. See Related Records for more information.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-04-A
ST10
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-157-2-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at the dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-67-62
President John F. Kennedy waves to visitors at a dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Left to right: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis. Air Force Aide to the President, Brigadier General Godfrey T. McHugh, stands behind Governor Davis. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-66-62
President John F. Kennedy attends a dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Left to right: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis; unidentified man (in back); Mayor of New Orleans, Victor H. “Vic” Schiro. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-65-62
President John F. Kennedy attends a dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Left to right: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis; unidentified man (in back); Mayor of New Orleans, Victor H. “Vic” Schiro (on edge of frame). [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-64-62
President John F. Kennedy attends a dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Left to right: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis; unidentified man (in back); Mayor of New Orleans, Victor H. “Vic” Schiro (on edge of frame). [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-60-62
President John F. Kennedy (center) attends a dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton, stands at left; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis, stands at right. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-35-62
An unidentified man speaks at the dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-30-62
View of the Nashville Avenue Wharf Port Commission at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-15-62
President John F. Kennedy (behind lectern in center) delivers remarks at the dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Those seated onstage include: Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis. White House Secret Service agent, Charlie Kunkel, stands at far right. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-158-14-62
President John F. Kennedy (behind lectern in center) delivers remarks at the dedication ceremony for Nashville Avenue Wharf, a new dockside terminal at the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Those seated onstage include: Congressman Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Governor of Louisiana, James “Jimmie” Davis. White House Secret Service agent, Charlie Kunkel, stands at far right. [Photograph by Harold Sellers]