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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-29-B
KN04
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-08-31-C
KN07
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JWS-01
This interview focuses on Symington’s contributions to John F. Kennedy (JFK)’s 1960 campaign, his role within the Food for Peace program, and Symington’s belief in JFK’s New Frontier, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-04-18-B
AR19, KN15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-11-14-F
KN10
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-03-17-A
KN01
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0198-002
This file contains material related to the Food for Peace program and the Food for Peace Council. It primarily consists of letters to and from George McGovern and his successor, Richard W. Reuter, and Harry LeBovit, Executive Secretary for the American Food for Peace Council.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0198-001
This file contains material related to the Food for Peace program and the Food for Peace Council. It primarily consists of letters to and from George McGovern, director of the program. Also included is the program for the January 1962 Western Regional Conference for the American Food for Peace Council, along with news coverage of the event.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Director of Food for Peace Program George McGovern, Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-F
Swearing in ceremony for George McGovern as Director of Food for Peace. (L-R) Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller; Eleanor McGovern and husband George McGovern. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-E
Swearing in ceremony for George McGovern as Director of Food for Peace. (L-R) Consultant to McGovern Stephen Raushenbush; Economic Consultant to McGovern Lawrence Witt; Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller; George McGovern; Secretary to McGovern Patricia Donovan; Assistant to McGovern Nelson Post; Deputy Director of Food for Peace Program James Symington. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-D
Swearing in ceremony for George McGovern as Director of Food for Peace. (L-R) Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller; Eleanor McGovern and husband George McGovern; Lorna Herseth and husband Ralph Herseth, former Governor of South Dakota. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-C
Swearing in ceremony for George McGovern as Director of Food for Peace. (L-R) Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller; George McGovern. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17964
(L-R) Director of Food for Peace George S. McGovern meets with American Food for Peace Council co-chairmen author James A. Michener and Olive Ewing Clapper.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17963
(L-R) Director of Food for Peace George S. McGovern meets with American Food for Peace Council co-chairmen author James A. Michener and Olive Ewing Clapper.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-17927
Director of Food for Peace, George S. McGovern (left), with visitor. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-19444-A
Director of Food for Peace George McGovern (back row, second from right) meets with 12 unidentified visitors. James A. Michener, co-chairman of the Food for Peace Council, stands to the left of McGovern. Food for Peace Office, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-19444
Director of Food for Peace George McGovern (back row, second from right) meets with 12 unidentified visitors. James A. Michener, co-chairman of the Food for Peace Council, stands to the left of McGovern. Food for Peace Office, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-253-2-61
Director of Food for Peace Program George S. McGovern (right) meets with two unidentified men. Food for Peace office, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-253-1-61
Director of Food for Peace Program George S. McGovern (right) meets with two unidentified men. Food for Peace office, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-18688
Director of Food for Peace George McGovern meets with actor Yul Brynner, a member of the American Food for Peace Council, in the Food for Peace Offices, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-18687
Director of Food for Peace George McGovern meets with actor Yul Brynner, a member of the American Food for Peace Council, in the Food for Peace Offices, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-18686
Director of Food for Peace George McGovern meets with actor Yul Brynner, a member of the American Food for Peace Council, in the Food for Peace Offices, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-18594
A meeting of Food for Peace officials in the Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. Among those meeting are Food for Peace Director George McGovern; and co-chairmen of the American Food for Peace Council James Michener and Olive Ewing Clapper. Others are unidentified.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6290-B
President John F. Kennedy meets with George McGovern, Director of the Food for Peace Program. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.