Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-127-004
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the United Arab Republic (UAR), a federation between Egypt and Syria that lasted from 1958 to 1961. Materials in this folder include memoranda, telegrams from American Ambassador to the UAR John S. Badeau, and correspondence between President Kennedy and Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of Egypt and the UAR, regarding the coup in Jordan and American foreign policy toward the UAR.