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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-RBT-01
Interviewee(s)
Troutman, Robert B. (Robert Battey), 1918-1991
Biographical Note
(1918-1991) Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.'s roommate at Harvard Law, member of President Kennedy's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity.
Interviewer(s)
David F. Powers
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
In this interview, Troutman discusses Kennedy’s campaign for the Presidency, his decision to choose Lyndon B. Johnson as his running mate, and their work for equal employment during the Civil Rights movement, among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
2 February 1965
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Robert Troutman, Jr., recorded interview by David F. Powers, February 2, 1965, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Subject(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 2008-019
Transcript
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