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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-230-008
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the White House Columbus Day celebration held in the White House Flower Garden. In his speech President Kennedy discusses the numerous contributions to society made by Americans of Italian descent, and compares Columbus’s voyage to modern space exploration efforts.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-136-004
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at a Columbus Day celebration at City Hall in Newark, New Jersey. In his speech, President Kennedy discusses the relevance of Columbus’s expedition to contemporary issues and compliments the numerous contributions to society made by Americans of Italian descent.
Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-019-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at the centennial celebration of the unification of Italy held at the State Department Auditorium in Washington, D.C.