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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RBW-05
Weaver discusses his background and involvement in housing and urban renewal with the Housing and Home Finance Agency. He discusses issues regarding legislation, budgets, and support for his work, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RBW-04
Weaver discusses the contributions of the Kennedy Administration and John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] personality in relation to urban and rural societies and urbanization. He discusses his relationship with White House staff as well as those within the Housing and Home Finance Agency, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RBW-02
Weaver discusses housing and transportation legislation, Congress and their opposition to the bills discussed, as well as grant and loan money negotiations, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RBW-01
Weaver discusses his role as the Administrator of Housing and Home Finance Agency, his acceptance of the position, and the process of appointing staff members. He discusses the Black community, racism, and southern opinion, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-HJM-01
Mields discusses his work in the HHFA and his criticisms of Robert Weaver as an administrator, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BTM-01
This interview focuses on the workings of the Housing and Home Finance Agency during the Kennedy administration and efforts to include African Americans in public housing, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-MPS-01
This interview focuses on Semer’s responsibilities as General Counsel of the Housing and Home Finance Agency (HHFA), President John F. Kennedy’s active efforts to create affordable housing through legislation, and the role of the HHFA, among other issues.