Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-047-035
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks at "New England's Salute to the President" held in the Armory in Boston, Massachusetts. In his speech the President commends the current Democratic Congressional representatives for their efforts to improve civil rights, education, and economic issues. Materials in this folder include note cards, drafts by Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen, a press copy, and a mimeographed copy of the speech, in addition to a table place card and a guest list for the dinner. Of note are several items with handwritten notations by the President.