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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-THEQ-02
Interviewee(s)
Quimby, Thomas H. E. (Thomas Howard Emerson), 1918-1998
Biographical Note
(1918 - 1998) Member, Democratic National Committee from Michigan (1957-1961); delegate, Democratic National Convention (1960); Director of Public Affairs (1961-1962), Director, Liberia (1961-1968), Director, Kenya (1964-1965), Peace Corps.
Interviewer(s)
Larry J. Hackman
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on the development of the Peace Corps during the Kennedy administration, including creating policy and recruiting volunteers, among other topics.
Date(s) of Materials
18 July 1968
Deed Status
Deeded
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
Thomas H. E. Quimby, recorded interview by Larry J. Hackman, July 18, 1968, (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.
Associated Record
Accession Number
OH 1972-026
Transcript
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