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Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-003-001
Low altitude reconnaissance photograph showing a nuclear warhead bunker under construction, prefabrication materials, and construction personnel at site number 1 in San Cristobal, Cuba.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-002-007
Low altitude reconnaissance photograph of medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) launch site number 1 in San Cristobal, Cuba showing missile shelter tents, launch pad, transporters, and other equipment.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-002-005
Two photographs on one board. In the top image, a Navy F8U jet aircraft is seen in flight. Below, an image of an Air Force RF-101 jet aircraft is seen in flight.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-002-004
Map of North and South America showing potential ranges of Soviet medium-range (MRBM) and intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBM) from Cuba.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-002-002
Two photographs on one board. On the top there is an oblique view of the Soviet ship Poltava enroute to Cuba. Below, there is an overhead view of the same ship on the same day.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-002-001
Photograph of a Soviet medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) on a transporter made during an undated parade in Moscow. Below the photograph there is a graphic noting the length and dimensions of the missile.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-001-008
High altitude aerial reconnaissance photograph of medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) launch site number 2 in San Cristobal, Cuba.
Photograph folder
Department of Defense Cuban Missile Crisis Briefing Materials
DODCMCBM-001-002
Graphic titled "Soviet Offensive Missile Build Up In Cuba", showing southern Florida and the island of Cuba with icons representing missiles placed at approximate locations within Cuba and identified as to type of missile and location.
Textual folder
Arthur M. Schlesinger Personal Papers
AMSPP-WH06-009
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Pierre Salinger
JFKWHSFPS-141-005
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
JFKWHSFHW-005-018
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-222-010
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Subjects include NAC (North Atlantic Council) meetings, aid to Greece and Turkey from NATO, economic measures against Cuba, and revised NATO defense guidelines.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-184-005
This file contains copies, drafts, and memoranda regarding correspondence between Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev and President John F. Kennedy on Laos, Cuba, nuclear weapons, and a nuclear test ban treaty.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-184-002
This file contains Department of State telegrams, press releases, copies, and drafts of correspondence between Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev and President John F. Kennedy on the buildup of Soviet missiles and military equipment in Cuba, and the dismantling of the missile bases by the Soviet Union. Also included is a report by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service titled, "Foreign Radio and Press Reaction to Khrushchev's 28 October Letter on Dismantling Cuban Missile Bases."
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-183-001
This folder contains correspondence between President John F. Kennedy and Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Topics include relations between the United States and Soviet Union, Berlin and German unification, disarmament, nuclear testing, Laos, space flights, and the Bay of Pigs invasion. Also included in this folder are letters from Premier Khrushchev to President Dwight D. Eisenhower and John J. McCloy, Advisor to President Kennedy on Disarmament. This folder contains some Russian-language material.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-169-009
This file contains Department of State memoranda and telegrams regarding relations between the United States and the United Arab Republic (UAR). Also included are copies of correspondence between President of the UAR Gamal Abdel Nasser and President John F. Kennedy discussing the U.S. handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the conflict in Yemen.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-169-004
This file contains memoranda and Department of State telegrams regarding relations between the United States and the United Arab Republic (UAR), and copies of correspondence between President John F. Kennedy and President of the UAR Gamal Abdel Nasser. Topics include U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East, the conflict between Israel and Palestine, foreign policy in Cuba, and relations between the UAR and Cuba.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-169-003
This file contains memoranda and copies of correspondence between the Department of State, President John F. Kennedy, and President of the United Arab Republic (UAR) Gamal Abdel Nasser discussing American foreign policy, the United Nations response to the Congolese fight for independence, and relations between the United States and Cuba.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-064-014
This file contains the text of correspondence between United Nations (UN) Secretary General U Thant, President John F. Kennedy, Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev, and Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-059-010
This folder contains a report titled, "Subcommittee on Castro-Communists Subversion," concerning efforts by United States departments and agencies to impede Cuban subversives in Latin America.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-047-005
This file contains correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev, United Nations Acting Secretary General U Thant, and Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis. This file contains some Spanish-language material.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-046-012
This file contains memoranda by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis titled, "The Crisis: USSR/Cuba," “Phasing of the Soviet Military Deployment to Cuba,” “Soviet Policy in the Aftermath of the Cuban Crisis,” and, “Deployment and Withdrawal of Soviet Missiles and Other Significant Weapons in Cuba.”
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-046-011
This file contains memoranda by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis titled, "The Cost of the Sino-Soviet Bloc Economic Support to Cuba," "Soviet Military Forces in Cuba," and, "The Crisis: USSR/Cuba."
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-046-007
This file contains memoranda by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis titled, "Implications of Khrushchev's Message of 28 October," and, "The Crisis: USSR/Cuba."
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-042-003
This folder contains Department of State cables regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis. Topics include reports from United States embassies on international reaction, understanding of the crisis, and the subsequent amount of communist propaganda; and military assistance by Organization of American States (OAS) member nations to enforce the quarantine on Cuba.