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Oral history
Robert F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
RFKOH-JTC-02
In this interview Conway discusses working with John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] 1960 presidential campaign; the negative reaction to the choice of Lyndon B. Johnson for JFK’s running mate; labor leadership and JFK’s campaign; unions and the religious issue during the 1960 election; discussing presidential appointments with JFK after the election; Conway’s role in JFK’s Administration; the Housing and Home Finance Agency, legislation, and working with Congress; accelerated public works, the Department of Commerce, and problems with the extent of presidential powers; Walter Reuther and his relationship with JFK; confrontations between Johnson and Robert F. Kennedy [RFK]; working with RFK on civil rights marches and their legislative demands; and interactions with RFK from 1964 through 1968, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-02-C
KN13
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20340
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits sixth from left; Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits at head of table. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20338
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits sixth from left; Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits second from right. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20336
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits on far left. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20335
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits seventh from left; Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits at head of table (second from right). All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20332
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr., sits second from right; Executive Director of the PCEEO, John G. Feild, sits at far right. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20339
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits at head of table (center). All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20337
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits third from left; Special Assistant to the President for Civil Rights, Harris Wofford, sits in center. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20334
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy, Jr., sits second from left; Executive Director of the PCEEO, John G. Feild, sits third from left; Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits in foreground (far left). All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-20333
Meeting of the President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity (PCEEO). Special Assistant to the President, Brooks Hays, sits second from right. All others are unidentified. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C.