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David F. Powers Personal Papers
DFPPP-020-006
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David F. Powers Personal Papers
DFPPP-018-011
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David F. Powers Personal Papers
DFPPP-018-010
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David F. Powers Personal Papers
DFPPP-007-003
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF070-011
This file contains memoranda regarding the John F. Kennedy Library including the planning of operations and programs by the National Archives and Records Service (later known as the National Archives and Records Administration), a press release about the Library, and a draft of a statement on the Library by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Also included is a memorandum discussing operations of the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF070-003
This file contains articles, press releases, and correspondence between Jacqueline Kennedy and various individuals regarding the planning of the John F. Kennedy Library and the Institute of Politics within the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Also included is a sample of a portfolio on former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill titled, "Document of History," published by K.S. Giniger Company, Inc.
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis Personal Papers
JBKOPP-SF069-012
This file contains memoranda on the function of the John F. Kennedy Library, a progress report to the Trustees of the Library, and a listing of foreign contributions to the Library. Also included are letters from architects in response to a request to serve on the Arts and Architecture Committee for the John F. Kennedy Library.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Pierre Salinger
JFKWHSFPS-009-027
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-24-A
AR21, ST10
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R. Sargent Shriver Personal Papers
RSSPP-292-002
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Theodore C. Sorensen Personal Papers
TCSPP-072-009
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-086-001
This scrapbook, compiled to commemorate the establishment, construction, and dedication of the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Home for Children in the Bronx, New York, documents the life and naval career of Lieutenant Kennedy and the early history of the Home for Children that was named in his honor. The cover displays the engraving, "Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. / Home for Children / Bronx, New York." Newspaper clippings cover Lieutenant Kennedy’s enlistment and commission as ensign in the United States Naval Reserve; his death while piloting a U.S. Navy aircraft over Blythburgh, East Suffolk, England; his posthumous receipt of the Navy Cross; the launching of the U.S.S. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., naval destroyer; the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Foundation’s donation to the Archdiocese of New York for the establishment of the Home for Children; and the Home’s blessing and dedication on October 29, 1950. Photographs capture Lieutenant Kennedy posing in his Harvard University football uniform; receiving his wings from his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; wearing his flight jacket; and standing in flight gear with his airplane. Also pictured are interior, exterior, and aerial views of the Home for Children’s buildings; children and staff using the Home’s various facilities; Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Francis Spellman, and members of the Kennedy family at the blessing and dedication ceremony, including Joseph, Sr., Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel Kennedy, and Jean Kennedy; the unveiling of a portrait of Lieutenant Kennedy and a bronze plaque bearing his citation for the Navy Cross; the groundbreaking for the Home’s new chapel-gymnasium on March 5, 1951; children participating in a radio broadcast charity campaign; the Home’s first graduates; and children meeting the Mayor of New York City, Vincent R. Impellitteri. Other items of note are an invitation to and a program for the Home’s dedication ceremony. This scrapbook contains 27 photographic prints, ten newspaper clippings, one invitation, and one program.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-045-001
(Contains oversize material, PM-8.16/15-#4)
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-015
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-013
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-012
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-011
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-002
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Dean F. Markham
JFKWHSFDFM-044-001
(Contains oversize material, PM-8.16/15-#1)
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Robert P. Fitzgerald Personal Papers
RPFPP-003-001
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Robert P. Fitzgerald Personal Papers
RPFPP-002-001
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Robert P. Fitzgerald Personal Papers
RPFPP-001-001
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C230-7-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Rayburn House Office Building, dedicated to the late Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sam Rayburn. Those seated on platform include: Representative Leslie C. Arends (Illinois); Representative Clarence Cannon (Missouri); Representative Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Earl Warren; Representative E. C. "Took" Gathings (Arkansas); Representative Thomas E. Morgan (Pennsylvania); Representative James W. Trimble (Arkansas); Representative Roman C. Pucinski (Illinois); Speaker of the House and Chairman of the House Office Building Commission, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts); Representative Neal Smith (Iowa); Representative Howard W. Smith (Virginia); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Matthew H. McCloskey; Representative William L. Dawson (Illinois); Representative Robert E. Cook (Ohio); Representative W. R. Poage (Texas); Representative Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (Massachusetts); Representative Adam Clayton Powell (New York); Architect of the Capitol, J. George Stewart; Special Assistant to the President, Larry O'Brien; Representative Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Chaplain of the House of Representatives, Reverend Bernard Braskamp; Rabbi of the Washington Hebrew Congregation, Dr. Norman Gerstenfeld; Assistant Chancellor of the Archdiocese of Washington, Very Reverend Monsignor Edward J. Herrmann; Representative James A. Haley (Florida); Representative Joseph P. Addabbo (New York). Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C230-14-62
President John F. Kennedy and Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Office Building Commission, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), take part in the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Rayburn House Office Building, dedicated to the late Speaker of the House, Sam Rayburn. Those looking on include: Representative Charles McC. Mathias, Jr. (Maryland); Representative Roman C. Pucinski of Illinois (face obscured); White House Secret Service agent, Milt Wilhite. Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C230-13-62
President John F. Kennedy watches Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Office Building Commission, John W. McCormack (Massachusetts), take part in the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Rayburn House Office Building, dedicated to the late Speaker of the House, Sam Rayburn. Representative Roman C. Pucinski of Illinois looks on (behind President Kennedy’s shoulder). Washington, D.C.