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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-OWH-01
In this interview Hill discusses working on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] 1960 presidential campaign; the negative reaction to Lyndon B. Johnson as the vice-presidential candidate in the South and among African-Americans; difficulties for the Southern operations of the JFK campaign; getting the African-American vote in the South for JFK in the 1960 election; working with and around different civil rights groups and leaders in the 1960 campaign; other campaign staff members at the federal and state levels; attempts to solve the problem of discrimination in housing during JFK’s Administration; the Federal Housing Administration, including staff and directives and projects in the South; the President’s Committee on Equal Opportunities in Housing; and the 1962 executive order in housing, among other issues.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-161-006
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the swearing-in ceremony of former Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence as Chairman of the President’s Committee on Equal Opportunity in Housing held in the Cabinet Room of the White House.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-05-21-D
AR37, ST24
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-07-01-F
ST27
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-10-13-A
ST15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-10-12-D
ST15
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-20-F
AR27, ST14, KN23
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-02-01-B
AR32, ST20, KN29
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
JFKWHSFHW-002-017
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C24221
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a Democratic fund-raising dinner at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; President Kennedy traveled to Harrisburg as part of a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage (L-R): unidentified; Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice, Earl S. Keim; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth; Internal Affairs Secretary of Pennsylvania, Genevieve Blatt (right of lectern); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Pennsylvania State Representative, Stephen McCann (in back); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-276-17-61
President John F. Kennedy speaks with Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence, while seated in the President’s box on the Army side at the Army-Navy Football Game (United States Military Academy Cadets versus United States Naval Academy Midshipmen). Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6928-D
President John F. Kennedy watches the Army-Navy Football Game (United States Military Academy Cadets versus United States Naval Academy Midshipmen) from the Army side of the stands. Seated (L-R): Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Military Aide to the President, General Chester V. Clifton; President Kennedy; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer. Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6928-C
President John F. Kennedy watches the Army-Navy Football Game (United States Military Academy Cadets versus United States Naval Academy Midshipmen) from the Army side of the stands. Seated behind the bunting (L-R): Alyce Golden Lawrence (wife of Governor Lawrence); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; President Kennedy; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Lyman L. Lemnitzer; unidentified; Secretary of the Army, Elvis J. Stahr. Also pictured are Special Assistants to the President, Frederick Holborn and John J. McNally. Military Academy cadets sit in crowd at top right. Municipal Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C24223
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a Democratic fund-raising dinner at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; President Kennedy traveled to Harrisburg as part of a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage (L-R): unidentified; Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice, Earl S. Keim; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth; Internal Affairs Secretary of Pennsylvania, Genevieve Blatt (right of lectern); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Pennsylvania State Representative, Stephen McCann (in back); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C24217
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a Democratic fund-raising dinner at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; President Kennedy traveled to Harrisburg as part of a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage (L-R): two unidentified men; Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice, Earl S. Keim; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth; Internal Affairs Secretary of Pennsylvania, Genevieve Blatt (right of lectern); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Pennsylvania State Representative, Stephen McCann (in back); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania).
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6571-A
Meeting with Appalachian Governors. L-R: Governor of North Carolina, Terry Sanford; Governor of Virginia, J. Lindsay Almond, Jr.; Governor of Tennessee, Buford Ellington; Governor of Kentucky, Bert T. Combs; President John F. Kennedy; Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Governor of Maryland, J. Millard Tawes; Governor of Alabama, John Patterson; Governor of West Virginia, William W. Barron. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C209-1-62
President John F. Kennedy views the Liberty Bell at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In front (L-R): Mayor of Philadelphia, James H. J. Tate; President Kennedy; Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence. White House Secret Service agent, Dick Johnsen, stands in background (over Mayor Tate’s shoulder).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-D
President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (far left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-C
President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (far right). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-B
President John F. Kennedy and State Governors sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (second from left); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6875-A
President John F. Kennedy prepares to sign the Interstate-Federal Compact for the Delaware River Basin (H.J. 225 Public Law 87328). Seated (L-R): Governor of New Jersey Robert B. Meyner, Governor of Delaware Elbert N. Carvel, Governor of Pennsylvania David L. Lawrence, and President Kennedy. Also included in the photograph are Walter M. Phillips, Executive Director of the Delaware River Basin Advisory Committee (third from left); H. Mat Adams, Commissioner of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development (to the right of Mr. Phillips); Mayor of Philadelphia Richardson Dilworth (standing behind Governor Lawrence); Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters (standing behind President Kennedy); and Vincent G. Terenzio, New York City Board of Water Supply (to the right of Mr. Goddard). All others are unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-464-27-62
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers remarks to a congressional campaign rally at the municipal parking lot at City Hall in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Seated on platform: Mayor of McKeesport, Andrew Jakomas; Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-464-15-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks at Fitzgerald Field House at the University of Pittsburgh during a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage: Senator Joseph S. Clark of Pennsylvania (far left); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence (left, behind flag pole). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-412-5-62
President John F. Kennedy visits with officials from Pennsylvania following his arrival at Harrisburg-York State Airport in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, during a congressional campaign trip. In foreground (L-R): Pennsylvania State Representative, Stephen McCann; Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania); Internal Affairs Secretary of Pennsylvania, Genevieve Blatt; Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; President Kennedy; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth. Also pictured: Washington political reporter for the New York Times, Tom Wicker; Special assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell; White House Secret Service agents, Ken Giannoules, Bob Lilley, Walt Coughlin, and Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-412-3-62
President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a Democratic fund-raising dinner at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; President Kennedy traveled to Harrisburg as part of a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage (L-R): two unidentified men; Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice, Earl S. Keim; Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence (right of lectern); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania).