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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-RWK-01
Interviewee(s)
Kastenmeier, Robert W. (Robert William), 1924-2015
Biographical Note
(1924 - 2015 ) Representative from Wisconsin (1959-1991)
Interviewer(s)
Ronald J. Grele
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
Kastenmeier (1925-2015) was a Democratic Congressman from Wisconsin from 1959 to 1991. This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] 1960 election in Wisconsin, the formation of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Committee, and JFK’s civil rights proposals, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
25 October 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 W. Kastenmeier, recorded interview by Ronald J. Grele, October 25, 1965, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
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 1972-012
Transcript
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