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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-008-001
This folder consists of correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and individuals and organizations both known and unknown to the President. Materials are mainly expressions of and responses to public opinion. Of note is correspondence with labor figure and legislative consultant Alexander L. Christie concerning the baseball player Jackie Robinson as well as constituent letters by Representative Peter Frelinghuysen entitled "Washington Letter"; a copy of the 1961 Annual Report of the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts sent to President Kennedy as a member of the Board of Trustees; introductory materials for the Child with a Problem Fund, an association to help children with emotional disorders and prevent juvenile delinquency; and correspondence with journalist Marquis W. Childs. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-016-002
This folder consists of correspondence between the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and individuals and organizations both known and unknown to the President. Materials are mainly expressions of and responses to public opinion. Of note is correspondence with labor figure and legislative consultant Alexander L. Christie, including letters regarding labor and management relations in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Fred B. Rooney Congressional Campaign in Pennsylvania. Also of note is a letter from Congressman Emanuel Celler, Chairman of the Committee on The Judiciary, in which he discusses his opinion of proposed immigration legislation; a letter from Bennett Cerf, President of Random House; and correspondence with journalist Marquis W. Childs. This folder contains some foreign language material.