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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0978-003
This folder contains letters, telegrams, and newspaper clippings concerning expressions of general support for Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, advice for the campaign, and the political climate in Florida.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0978-002
This folder contains letters and telegrams concerning expressions of general support for Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign in Florida.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0978-001
This folder contains a list of individuals in Florida to receive a letter to urging them to vote Democratic in the 1960 presidential election. Also included in this folder is a letter from Eugene L. Pearce and an article he wrote for Life Magazine.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-037-025
This folder contains materials collected by the office of the President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's address at the Democratic Party's fundraising dinner honoring Senator George Smathers at the Fontainbleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. In his speech the President honors Smathers, predicts the Senator's reelection, and discusses the importance of Florida to the nation's space programs. Materials in this folder include memoranda regarding suggested remarks, drafts (some by Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen), and a press copy of the speech. Of note are handwritten notations by the President.
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Joseph P. Kennedy Personal Papers
JPKPP-352-011
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-105-007
This folder contains a study of Florida citizens' attitudes towards candidates for the 1962 congressional elections and the administrations of President John F. Kennedy and Governor Farris Bryant completed by Louis Harris and Associates, Inc.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-032
This folder contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech before the Florida League of Municipalities in Daytona Beach, Florida. In his speech the Senator discusses issues in urban areas due to underrepresentation in state legislature. The draft contains notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-019
This folder contains copies and a draft of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at the Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity breakfast at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. In his speech the Senator discusses the role the legal profession has played in facilitating labor racketeering, and encourages lawyers to engage in ethical practices to prevent corruption within the profession. Of note is a draft with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0898-018
This folder contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at a Blue Key banquet held at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. In his speech titled, “Can We Compete With The Russians?” the Senator compares scientific and technical advances between the Soviet Union and the United States, and a need for stronger leadership in the U.S. to fight the growing threat of communism.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0894-029
This folder contains drafts and materials related to Senator John F. Kennedy’s testimonial remarks for Senator George Smathers of Florida. In his address Senator Kennedy discusses Senator Smathers’ character and his role in the United States Senate. Of note are copies of drafts with notations by Senator Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0896-012
This folder contains a press release of a speech given by Senator John F. Kennedy at the American Farm Bureau Federation national convention in Miami Beach, Florida. In his speech the Senator discusses a need for greater understanding between politicians and farmers regarding agricultural policies and the "farm vote."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0719-012
This folder contains correspondence between members of the White House staff and individual citizens regarding the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida and President John F. Kennedy's visits to the home, including requests to meet with the President during his time there.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0719-011
Materials in this folder include correspondence, memoranda, and travel itineraries related to the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0903-006
This file contains drafts of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech at an International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union convention in Miami Beach, Florida addressing issues in the labor movement including unemployment compensation, the aging work force, and legislation to end labor racketeering.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0901-024
This file contains copies of Senator John F. Kennedy’s speech titled, “Time for an Urban Magna Carta,” given at a United States Mayors Conference luncheon in Miami Beach, Florida. In his speech the Senator discusses the disproportionate representation of urban citizens in state and Federal governments, and the effects of underrepresentation on urban issues.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Sanford L. Fox
JFKWHSFSLF-029-019
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01025N
Kathleen Kennedy sits on a wicker lounge chair on the lawn outside the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01022N
Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr., swims in the pool at the Kennedy family home in Palm Beach, Florida. [Notes: Fogging along bottom edge of image is original to the negative.]
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01027N
An unidentified woman (left) and man sit in wicker patio chairs outdoors in Palm Beach, Florida. [Notes: Negative is out of focus and image is underexposed.]
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01026N
Kathleen Kennedy (right) sits beside an unidentified woman outdoors in Palm Beach, Florida, during the Christmas holiday.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01021N
View of an ostrich behind an enclosure at the Ostrich-Alligator Farm & Zoo in Lantana, Palm Beach County, Florida.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01018N
View of an outdoor swimming pool at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01016N
Rosemary Kennedy (left) and Kathleen Kennedy swim in the pool at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01014N
The Kennedy family children pose sitting in the sand on the beach at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida; the hotel is visible in the background. Left to right: Robert F. Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, Edward M. Kennedy, and Jean Kennedy.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-01013N
The Kennedy family children pose sitting in the sand with their nanny, Katherine Conboy, on the beach at The Breakers Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida. Left to right: Jean Kennedy, Ms. Conboy, Edward M. Kennedy, Patricia Kennedy, and Robert F. Kennedy.