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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-044-017
This folder contains a draft of President John F. Kennedy's taped remarks for the Oklahoma Jefferson-Jackson Day fundraising dinner. In his speech the President explains the importance of a strong Democratic Party in preparation for the 1964 elections. The draft is by Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen and contains handwritten notations by the President.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-043-023
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's taped remarks for the Colorado Jefferson-Jackson fundraising dinner. In his speech the President explains the importance of a strong Democratic Party in preparation for the 1964 elections. Materials in this folder include a draft by Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen containing handwritten notations by the President and letters to Administrative Assistant to the President Mike Manatos from Utah Senator Frank Moss and Fred M. Betz, Sr., Chariman of the Colorado State Democratic Central Committee.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-043-005
This folder contains a draft of President John F. Kennedy's taped remarks for the Utah Jefferson-Jackson Day fundraising dinner. In his speech the President explains the importance of a strong Democratic Party in preparation for the 1964 elections. The draft is by Special Counsel and speechwriter Theodore Sorensen and contains handwritten notations by the President.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-121-001
Sound recording of part of a meeting held on November 12, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Special Assistant to the President Lawrence F. O’Brien, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee John Bailey, Special Assistant to the President Kenneth O’Donnell, Special Counsel to the President Theodore Sorensen, and Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee Dick Maguire. The recording of this meeting begins on Tape 120/A56. Participants discuss plans for the 1964 Democratic National Convention. This very long and involved meeting with advisors covers a proposed apportionment rules change, southern delegates, committee positions and assignments, the advantage and disadvantage of requiring loyalty of delegates, the program for the Convention, and films for the Convention. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 121/A57, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 121/A57 in its entirety or the beginning of this recording on Tape 120/A56.
Sound recording
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-120-004
Sound recording of part of a meeting held on November 12, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Special Assistant to the President Lawrence F. O’Brien, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee John Bailey, Special Assistant to the President Kenneth O’Donnell, Special Counsel to the President Theodore Sorensen, and Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee Dick Maguire. They discuss plans for the 1964 Democratic National Convention. This very long and involved meeting with advisors covers a proposed apportionment rules change, southern delegates, committee positions and assignments, the advantage and disadvantage of requiring loyalty of delegates, the program for the Convention, and films for the Convention. The recording of this meeting ends abruptly and continues on Tape 121/A57. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 120/A56, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding this one. See Related Records to access Tape 120/A56 in its entirety or the remainder of this recording on Tape 121/A57.