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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-KMB-01
Interviewee(s)
Birkhead, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Milton), 1914-1979
Biographical Note
Finance director, Democratic National Committee (1958-1959); Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Liaison (1961-1966). 1964, 1967.
Interviewer(s)
George A. Barnes
Layne R. Beaty
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Birkhead discusses his interactions with John F. Kennedy (JFK), during JFK’s years in the U.S. Congress, the 1960 presidential campaign, and the evolution of JFK’s knowledge of and views on agriculture, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
1 July 1964
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Kenneth M. Birkhead, recorded interview by George A. Barnes and Layne R. Beaty, July 1, 1964, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(s)
Organization(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1966-011
Transcript
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