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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
JFKWHSFHW-014-006
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-033-024
This folder contains a memorandum for President John F. Kennedy from Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White on "The Status of the Indiana Dunes Situation."
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-004
Materials in this folder include correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning dropout prevention for high schools, desegregation of educational institutions, and racial relations in various cities.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-003
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning dropout prevention for high schools, desegregation of educational institutions, immigration and naturalization legislation, and racial discrimination in the United States military.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-002
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning dropout prevention for high schools, desegregation of educational institutions, immigration and naturalization legislation, and racial discrimination in the United States military.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-009
Materials in this folder include telegrams, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning racially motivated violence, dropout prevention for high schools, and desegregation of educational institutions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-008
Materials in this folder include telegrams, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning racially motivated violence, pending civil rights legislation, dropout prevention for high schools, and desegregation of educational institutions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-007
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning dropout prevention and desegregation of educational institutions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-006
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various White House staff members, and individual citizens concerning racially motivated violence, incidents of discriminatory voting practices, immigration and naturalization legislation, the presence of African American photographers at President John F. Kennedy’s press conferences, allegations of discrimination in the Virginia State Bar Association, and commemorative events for the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0363-005
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, and correspondence between Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning racially motivated violence, racial discrimination in the United States military, and a proposal for a National Intercultural Center.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-103-023
This folder contains a memorandum from Special Assistant Counsel to the President Lee C. White to Special Assistant to the President Kenneth O'Donnell concerning President John F. Kennedy's meeting with representatives from New Jersey on topics such as federal expenditures and federal aid allocations to New Jersey.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-103-010
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the National Medical Association's (NMA) support for the Kennedy administration's program to provide hospital services to aged beneficiaries through Social Security. Materials in this folder include a statement by the NMA and a memorandum to the President from Special Assistant Counsel to the President Lee C. White in preparation for the President's meeting with NMA representatives.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-101-025
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the state of Louisiana. Materials include memoranda of preparatory information on transportation programs and pending tidelands negotiations for President Kennedy's meeting with Governor Jimmie H. Davis from Deputy Special Counsel to the President Myer "Mike" Feldman and Special Assistant Counsel to the President Lee C. White.
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Burke Marshall Personal Papers
BMPP-008-021
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0374-011
Materials in this folder include telegrams, petitions, memoranda, a newspaper article, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning incidents of voter intimidation, the pending 23rd Amendment to the Constitution permitting citizens of Washington, D.C. to vote in federal elections, and the pending 24th Amendment to the Constitution prohibiting states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on the payment of a poll tax, and incidents of racially motivated violence, with specific emphasis on violence against voter registration workers in Mississippi.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0368-001
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning civil rights demonstrations, incidents of discriminatory housing practices, policies prohibiting discriminatory employment practices, efforts by labor organizations to eliminate racial discrimination, and desegregation of public facilities and educational institutions in various cities.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0367-008
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning civil rights demonstrations, incidents of police misconduct, desegregation of educational institutions, the use of military personnel to maintain public safety, and incidents of racially motivated violence, including the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Of note is a telegram to President Kennedy from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0367-004
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning civil rights demonstrations, incidents of police misconduct, and racially motivated violence, including the bombing of the Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Of note are telegrams to the President from gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and baseball player Jackie Robinson (then the Vice President of Chock Full o’ Nuts).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0366-001
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning the desegregation of athletic activities, the White House Women’s Conference on Civil Rights, and President Kennedy’s meeting with religious leaders concerning the role of the religious community in civil rights initiatives.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0365-004
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning racially motivated violence, the activities of civil rights advocates in Southern states (often referred to as Freedom Riders), and the relocation of Southern African American families to Northern cities (an initiative known as “reverse freedom rides”).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-008
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning dropout prevention in educational institutions, pending civil rights legislation, immigration and naturalization legislation, anti-Semitism in the Soviet Union, discriminatory housing practices, civil rights efforts concerning American Indians, and racial relations in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-007
Materials in this folder include memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, and individual citizens concerning racially motivated violence, pending civil rights legislation, efforts to provide equal employment opportunities for racial and ethnic groups, and psychological and sociological research concerning racial relations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-006
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning desegregation of educational institutions, discriminatory employment practices, incidents of discrimination against Americans of Mexican descent, and the efforts of women and the Judicial Department in the administration’s civil rights efforts. The folder also contains a petition to the President demanding federal enactment and enforcement of a broad range of civil rights measures, including voting rights, use of public facilities, and equal employment opportunities.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files
JFKWHCSF-0364-005
Materials in this folder include telegrams, memoranda, newspaper articles, and correspondence between President John F. Kennedy, Assistant Special Counsel to the President Lee C. White, various members of the White House staff, individual citizens, and school administrators concerning dropout prevention for high schools, desegregation of educational institutions, immigration and naturalization legislation, and racial discrimination in the United States military.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-107-003
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the state of Tennessee. Materials in this folder include a description of unemployment rates in several of the state's counties and a memorandum of preparatory information by Special Assistant Counsel to the President Lee C. White on unemployment and defense contracts for President Kennedy's meeting with Tennessee representatives.