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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-PS-01
Interviewee(s)
Southwick, Paul, 1920-
Biographical Note
Paul Southwick (1920-2012) worked as an assistant to Senator Oren E. Long of Hawaii (1959-1962); as coordinator of the public works program under the Area Redevelopment Administration (1962-1963); and as special assistant to the President (1963).
Interviewer(s)
Ann Campbell
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on Southwick’s role in the Area Redevelopment Administration (ARA), his responsibilities as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy (JFK), and his evaluation of JFK’s presidency, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
6 April 1970
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Paul Southwick, recorded interview by Ann Campbell, April 6, 1970, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Person(s)
Place(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.
Accession Number
OH 1980-015
Transcript
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