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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-05-F
AR07
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-05-E
AR07, KN03
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-04-A
AR07, KN03
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-03-B
AR07, ST02, KN03
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MNS-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy (JFK)’s support for the decolonization of Africa, the effect of the Algerian War on global politics, and the mutual respect between JFK and President Bourguiba, among other issues.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-029-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s toast to President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia at a state dinner held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. In his remarks President Kennedy discusses Tunisia’s ancient history, President Bourguiba’s international leadership, and cooperative efforts between Tunisia and the United States.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-026-008
Sound recording of an exchange of remarks between President John F. Kennedy and President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia following the issuance of a joint statement in the White House Rose Garden.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-026-006
Sound recording of a conversation in French in the President’s Office between President John F. Kennedy and President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-026-005
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s welcome address to President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia at the MATS Terminal in Washington National Airport.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-G
Motion picture covering the official state visit of President Habib Ibn Ali Bourguiba of Tunisia to the United States, including appearances with President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, a tour of Washington, D.C., an address at the Capitol, and a visit to New York City and the United Nations (UN) headquarters.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Thomas Craven Film Corporation.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Godfrey T. McHugh
JFKWHSFGTM-001-011
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-125-004
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba's visit to the United States. Materials in this folder include a memorandum from Secretary of State Dean Rusk and a briefing book containing an itinerary, a description of administrative arrangements, biographical information on President Bourguiba, briefing papers of political and economic issues, and copies of summaries of previous meetings between President Kennedy and President Bourguiba.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-125-002
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Tunisia. Materials in this folder include an overseas report on Tunisia from a Time magazine correspondent, correspondence between President Kennedy and Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba, a letter from Tunisian advisor Cecil Hourani concerning the French blockade of Bizerte, and a summary of a meeting between President Bourguiba and Under Secretary of State George W. Ball. This folder also contains materials concerning President Bourgiba's visit to the United States, including a commemorative program, dinner guest list, dinner menu, draft of a joint statement, summary of administrative arrangements, and press releases of public remarks made during the visit.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-008-005
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17742
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (behind, taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17741
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (behind, taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17740
President John F. Kennedy speaks to reporters in Rose Garden. Others, L-R: President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Sr.; Ambassador of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba, Jr. (half-hidden behind President Bourguiba); two unidentified men in back; Interpreter Charles Sedgwick (taking notes); Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, G. Mennen “Soapy” Williams (in back, wearing bow-tie); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem (behind President Kennedy); unidentified reporter. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17731
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17730
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia, Dr. Sadok Mokaddem; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17729
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17728
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17727
Meeting with Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; President Bourguiba; interpreter, Charles Sedgwick (standing); President John F. Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17735
Dinner in honor of Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. Standing on South Portico Balcony, facing South Lawn (L-R): President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C17734
Dinner in honor of Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. Standing on South Portico Balcony, facing South Lawn (L-R): President Bourguiba; President John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-M23-9-61
Arrival ceremonies for Habib Bourguiba, Sr., President of Tunisia. L-R: Virginia Rusk (wife of Dean Rusk); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; Interpreter Charles Sedgwick; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (with back to camera); President Bourguiba (with back to camera); President John F. Kennedy (behind Bourguiba); First Lady of Tunisia, Moufida Bourguiba (formerly Mathilde Lorrain); others unidentified. Military Air Transport Service (MATS) Terminal, Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C.