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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-SEH-01
In this interview Harris discusses his work as an economic adviser to John F. Kennedy [JFK]; his interactions with JFK both before and after he became President; JFK’s evolving economic policies and how they were influenced over time; the interaction between the Council of Economic Advisers and the Department of the Treasury on various issues; and several different economic programs under President JFK, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-05-01-A
AR06
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-09-30-A
AR40
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-09-10-B
AR40
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-06-11-B
KN18
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-09-20-C
AR27
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-02-25-A
AR33
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-03-23-B
AR04
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6646-A
Address before the National Conference on International Economic and Social Development. Standing (L-R): Associate Press Secretary Andrew T. Hatcher; unidentified man; White House Secret Service Agent James Rowley; three unidentified men; and David D. Lloyd, Assistant to former President Harry S. Truman. Seated at the table (L-R): Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Abraham A. Ribicoff; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon; and President John F. Kennedy. Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6549-A
Address to the Joint Conference of Regional Commissioners and District Directors of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). President John F. Kennedy stands at microphone, addressing attendees. Seated behind President Kennedy (L-R): Director of the IRS, Mortimer Caplin; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; two unidentified men. Internal Revenue Building, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8144-H
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address to the annual meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the Sheraton Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. Under Secretary of State, George Ball, sits on stage at center of photograph, right of the American flag. Seated at table on stage, right of President Kennedy (L-R): President of the World Bank Group, George D. Woods; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; and Governor of the Banca d’Italia, Guido Carli. Others on stage are unidentified.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR8104-G
President John F. Kennedy (at lectern) delivers an address to the luncheon meeting at the national conference of the Business Committee for Tax Reduction in 1963 held at the Statler-Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. Sitting behind table on stage (L-R): Chaplain of the U.S. Senate, Reverend Frederick Brown Harris; unidentified; President of the Chase Manhattan Bank and Business Committee member, David Rockefeller; Under Secretary of the Treasury, Henry H. Fowler; Chairman of the Ford Motor Company and Co-Chairman of the Business Committee for Tax Reduction in 1963, Henry Ford II; President Kennedy (standing); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Chairman of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and Business Committee member, Frazar B. Wilde; unidentified. White House Secret Service agent Arthur L. “Art” Godfrey sits at table in front of stage, facing audience.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6867-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with international bankers. President Kennedy (center); Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon (right of President Kennedy). Present in the President’s appointment book for this meeting: Harold Linder, President of the Export-Import Bank; Tom Killefer, Vice President of the Export-Import Bank; P.H. Rountree, Chief of Economic Division for the Export-Import Bank; Walter W. Glick, General Counsel for the Export-Import Bank; Thomas H. Biven, Chairman of the Board for the Foreign Credit Insurance Association; DeRoy C. Thomas, Counsel for the Foreign Credit Insurance Association; Vincent S. McKerrow, Vice President of the Continental Casualty Company; John H. Dillard, Vice President of the Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company; Herbert P. Stellwagen, Executive Vice President of the Insurance Company of North America; Frank Farwell, Executive Vice President of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6823-A
President John F. Kennedy meets with Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, Finance Minister of India. (L – R): President Kennedy (in rocking chair); Morarji Desai; C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury; unidentified person. Yellow Oval Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6450-C
Signing of the Instrument of Ratification for US Membership in the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD). President John F. Kennedy sits at desk. Standing (L-R): Senator John J. Sparkman (Alabama); Senator Everett Dirksen (Illinois); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Secretary of State, Dean Rusk. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6450-A
Signing of the Instrument of Ratification for US Membership in the Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD). President John F. Kennedy sits at desk, signing document. Standing around President Kennedy are (L-R): Senator John J. Sparkman (Alabama); Senator Everett Dirksen (Illinois); Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
Collection
CDDPP
Papers 1957-1965. Government official. Under Secretary of State (1958-1961); Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1965). Chronological files, appointment calendars, briefing papers, speech files, staff memorandums and reports.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6549-B
Address to the Joint Conference of Regional Commissioners and District Directors of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). President John F. Kennedy walks with Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon (left); to the right of President Kennedy, Director of the IRS, Mortimer Caplin, speaks with Special Assistant to the President, Kenneth P. O’Donnell (far right). Also pictured: White House correspondent for The Washington Star, Garnett D. Horner; White House Secret Service agent, Gerald “Jerry” Behn. Internal Revenue Building, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR6988-A
President John F. Kennedy attends the 1962 Savings Bond Conference. Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon, stands just behind President Kennedy, and Press Secretary Pierre Salinger stands in doorway. "Mrs. U.S. Savings Bonds," Emily Terrall (from St. Helens, Oregon), stands at far left; others unidentified. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7734-D
President John F. Kennedy visits with participants of the American Bankers Association (ABA) Symposium on Economic Growth. Left to right: Executive Vice President of the ABA, Charls E. Walker; President Kennedy; Chairman of the First National Bank in Thomson, Georgia, M. Monroe Kimbrel; Chairman of the First National Bank in Dallas, Ben H. Wooten; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7734-C
President John F. Kennedy visits with participants of the American Bankers Association (ABA) Symposium on Economic Growth. First row (L-R): President Kennedy; Chairman of the First National Bank in Dallas, Ben H. Wooten; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon. Second row (L-R): Chairman of the City National Bank & Trust Company of Columbus, Ohio, Everett D. Reese; Chairman of the First National Bank of Chicago, Homer J. Livingston, Sr.; Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, George Champion; unidentified (mostly hidden). Others in back are unidentified. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7734-B
President John F. Kennedy visits with participants of the American Bankers Association (ABA) Symposium on Economic Growth. First row (L-R): Executive Vice President of the ABA, Charls E. Walker (on edge of frame); President Kennedy; Chairman of the First National Bank in Dallas, Ben H. Wooten; Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon. Second row (L-R): Chairman of the City National Bank & Trust Company of Columbus, Ohio, Everett D. Reese; Chairman of the First National Bank of Chicago, Homer J. Livingston, Sr.; Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, George Champion; unidentified. Others in back are unidentified. Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-AR7473-A
President John F. Kennedy attends a joint meeting of the governors of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Left to right: Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; President Kennedy; President of the World Bank, Eugene R. Black; chairman of the meeting and Executive Director of the IMF, Ahmed Zaki Saad; Managing Director of the IMF, Per Jacobsson; Under Secretary of State, George Ball. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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JFKWHP-KN-22183
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the Business Council. Left to right: President of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Crawford H. Greenewalt; Chairman of the Board of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Henry C. Alexander (mostly hidden); Chairman of the Business Council and Chairman of the Board of the U.S. Steel Corporation, Roger M. Blough; President Kennedy; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Allan Sproul; Vice Chairman of the Business Council and President of the International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, Thomas J. Watson, Jr. (in back, mostly hidden); Under Secretary of the Treasury, Henry H. Fowler. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-22182
President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the Business Council. Left to right: President of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Crawford H. Greenewalt; Chairman of the Board of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Henry C. Alexander (mostly hidden); Chairman of the Business Council and Chairman of the Board of the U.S. Steel Corporation, Roger M. Blough; President Kennedy; Secretary of the Treasury, C. Douglas Dillon; former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Allan Sproul; Vice Chairman of the Business Council and President of the International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation, Thomas J. Watson, Jr. (in back, mostly hidden); Under Secretary of the Treasury, Henry H. Fowler; Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs, Robert V. Roosa (partially hidden on edge of frame). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.