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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1053-005
This folder contains newspaper clippings and correspondence between Pierre Salinger, Press Secretary to Senator John F. Kennedy, and various individuals regarding support for Senator Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, the inauguration, requests for interviews with Senator Kennedy, and the role of religion in the campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1052-013
This folder contains newspaper clippings concerning the 1960 presidential campaign; the Democratic and Republican parties; Cuba; various presidential primaries; Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev; public opinion and polling; Vice President Richard M. Nixon; James R. “Jimmy” Hoffa, President of the Teamsters Union; Japan; former Illinois Governor Adlai E. Stevenson; the role of religion in the campaign; Senator Hubert H. Humphrey; labor unions; the aged; and the seizure of the Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan Association.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1051-009
This folder contains press releases of speeches made by President Harry S. Truman during the 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include agriculture, defense, foreign policy, nuclear weapons, minimum wage, the role of religion in the campaign, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, and Congressman Wright Patman.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1061-031
This folder contains reprints of pamphlets, newspaper clippings, newsletters, and magazines concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s military service, agriculture, natural resources and conservation, the Democratic and Republican parties, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, and the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1061-030
This folder contains pamphlets, a press release, memoranda, copies of the Congressional Record, and statements made by various people concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s religious beliefs, the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign, and the viability of a Roman Catholic President of the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1061-013
This folder contains newspaper clippings concerning the use of public funding to provide birth control to foreign countries and whether Senator John F. Kennedy’s religious beliefs impact his position on the issue.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1061-009
This folder contains fact sheets concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s religious beliefs and whether they influence his political positions.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1059-007
This folder contains speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy in North Carolina discussing the economy, agriculture, international relations, and the need for strong Democratic leadership to achieve growth and progress. Also included in this folder is the transcript from a question and answer session where Senator Kennedy answered questions on a variety of topics including nuclear weapons, religion, labor unions, and education.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1058-018
This folder contains speeches and a transcript of a press conference given by Senator John F. Kennedy in Maine discussing the Passamaquoddy Bay project; religious issues; legislation; industry; the economy; and relations with Latin America, Cuba, and the Organization of American States (OAS).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1058-003
This folder contains speeches and a transcript of a press conference given by Senator John F. Kennedy in California discussing agricultural issues, national security, international relations, natural resources, civil rights, religious matters, and differences between the Democratic and Republican campaign platforms.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1040-001
This folder contains correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s campaign staff and various individuals from Minnesota; newspaper clippings; telegrams; and a booklet titled, “Presidential Handbook.” Topics include the 1960 presidential campaign and Senator Kennedy’s religious beliefs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1055-008
This folder contains newspaper clippings and correspondence between Pierre Salinger, Press Secretary to Senator John F. Kennedy, and various individuals containing advice for Senator Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, suggestions for the format of news conferences, a request for an interview with Senator Kennedy, and an inquiry into campaign expenses during the primary elections. Also included in this folder is a booklet titled, “A Catholic President?” by Reverend John A. O’Brien of the University of Notre Dame.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1050-001
This folder contains campaign flyers concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, Vice President Richard M. Nixon, the role of religion in the campaign, the Republican Party, and labor.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-020
This folder contains a transcript of Senator John F. Kennedy’s address concerning his religious beliefs given at the Houston Ministerial Association meeting and the question and answer period following his remarks.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1035-003
This folder contains press releases issued by the Publicity Division of the Democratic National Committee for Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include political appointments within the Democratic Party, agriculture, civil rights, international relations, communism, and the role of religion in the campaign. Also included is a press release and first edition of Jacqueline Kennedy’s weekly newspaper article, Campaign Wife.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1034-007
This folder contains a pamphlet, newspaper clippings, and remarks by various individuals concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s religious beliefs, a Catholic's ability to be President of the United States, and the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1033-012
This folder contains copies of an excerpt of a speech titled, “The Catholic Issue in American Politics,” by Theodore “Ted” Sorensen, Assistant to Senator John F. Kennedy, concerning Senator Kennedy’s Catholic faith and the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1033-011
This folder contains a transcript of a sermon titled, “A Popish President?” given by Dr. Lewis Rhodes, Pastor of the Broadway Baptist Church in Knoxville, Tennessee. In his sermon Dr. Rhodes discusses the prospect of a Catholic president and the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1033-002
This folder contains excerpts of the Congressional Record, press releases, statements, and speeches given in California, Indiana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Oregon by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential campaign. Topics include the religious issue, education, the aged, the Presidency and foreign policy, and differences between the Republican and Democratic parties. Also included in this folder are numerous statements by Senator Kennedy in Illinois asking for support and discussing general issues of the campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1032-029
This folder contains a compilation of quotes by various individuals and organizations concerning Senator John F. Kennedy’s Catholicism and the issue of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1026-005
This folder contains copies, excerpts, and press releases of speeches given in Arizona, Indiana, and West Virginia by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential primary campaign. Topics include President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s trip to South America, the Social Security program, the educational system, the coal industry, population growth and its effect on resources, and the issue of religion in American politics. Also included in this folder is an incomplete listing by date of the Senator’s campaign stops and speeches given in each city.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-019
This folder contains a memorandum; newspaper clippings; statements made by various individuals; and the transcript of an interview between Senator John F. Kennedy and James Reston, journalist for The New York Times, concerning the role of religion in the 1960 presidential campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-009
This folder contains press releases concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, Africa, agriculture, the economy, foreign policy, industry, natural resources, social security, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the role of religion in the 1960 campaign.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-008
This folder contains press releases concerning the 1960 presidential campaign, agriculture, foreign policy, labor, natural resources and conservation, religious matters, Soviet Union Premier Nikita Khrushchev, and Vice President Richard M. Nixon.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1049-006
This folder contains a press release of Senator John F. Kennedy’s remarks on Israel and the Middle East given at the American Zionist Convention in New York City.