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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JPH-01
In this interview Healey discusses meeting the Kennedy brothers at Harvard; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] campaign for the House of Representatives in 1946; Healey’s political experience in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Michael J. Neville; Massachusetts politics in the postwar period; the “age factor” in the 1946 campaign; the development of JFK’s public speaking ability; engaging with the academic community in Cambridge during the 1946 campaign; Kennedy family members helping out on JFK’s campaigns; JFK’s worries after his election to his first term in Congress and his work once the term began; JFK on the House Labor Committee and the Hartley Bill in the House; the petition for the pardon of James Michael Curley and issues for JFK; Paul A. Dever; JFK’s 1952 campaign for Senate; Henry Cabot Lodge; speechwriting during the 1952 campaign; and Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., and JFK’s campaigns, among other issues.
Collection
RPPP
Papers 1960-1965. Social worker. Director of program development, Action for Boston Community Development (1961-1965). Materials relating to ABCD, the Roxbury Multi-Service Center, and the John F. Kennedy Family Service Center, Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-07-25-E
ST12
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-04-26-A
KN15
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0900-014
This file contains a copy of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech celebrating the tenth anniversary of Freedom House in Roxbury, Massachusetts, and materials pertaining to the operation of Freedom House. In his speech the Senator addresses the importance of Freedom House as a community organization by supporting education and providing opportunities for low-income youth. Of note is a copy of the speech containing notations by Senator Kennedy.
Photograph
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-01044-030-p0008
Joan Kennedy (seated third from right) and others observe a fitness class during a tour of classes in the Boston Public Schools system to view physical fitness programs made possible through a grant from the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. Seated first and second from left, respectively, are: Dr. Vincent P. Conners, Director of the Department of Special Classes for Boston Public Schools; and John "Sandy" Eiler, of the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. Others are unidentified. [Notes: The photograph accompanies an undated letter sent to Senator Edward M. Kennedy from Tim "Timmy" Prendiville, staff photographer at Tribune Publishing Company (Hyde Park, Massachusetts). Stamp on verso reads "T. W. Prendiville, 12 Thelma Road, Dorchester, Mass."]
Photograph
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-01044-030-p0006
Joan Kennedy (seated in center) shakes hands with a young student (left, seated on the lap of an unidentified man) during a visit to a fitness class, as part of a tour of classes in the Boston Public Schools system to observe physical fitness programs made possible through a grant from the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. The man seated at right is also unidentified. [Notes: The photograph accompanies an undated letter sent to Senator Edward M. Kennedy from Tim "Timmy" Prendiville, staff photographer at Tribune Publishing Company (Hyde Park, Massachusetts). Stamp on verso reads "T. W. Prendiville, 12 Thelma Road, Dorchester, Mass."]
Photograph
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-01044-030-p0004
Joan Kennedy (kneeling at center right) observes a fitness class during a tour of classes in the Boston Public Schools system to view physical fitness programs made possible through a grant from the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. In the foreground, a young student (left) performs a sit-up with the help of another classmate (right). [Notes: The photograph accompanies an undated letter sent to Senator Edward M. Kennedy from Tim "Timmy" Prendiville, staff photographer at Tribune Publishing Company (Hyde Park, Massachusetts). Stamp on verso reads "T. W. Prendiville, 12 Thelma Road, Dorchester, Mass."]
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-330-2-62
Special Assistant to the President, Dave Powers, shakes hands with a participant in the Boston Herald's “Operation Enterprise.” East Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-330-1-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's Press Secretary, Pamela Turnure (holding a portrait of Mrs. Kennedy), stands with participants in the Boston Herald's “Operation Enterprise.” East Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21205
Members of the senior class of Gate of Heaven High School in South Boston, Massachusetts, stand on the East Wing Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-21204
Special Assistant to the President, John J. McNally (back row, center), stands with members of the senior class of Gate of Heaven High School in South Boston, Massachusetts. East Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.