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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ECH-01
This interview focuses on Hutchinson’s appointment to the Kennedy Administration, the Agency for International Development, and new attitudes towards Africa, among other things.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-08-28-A
AR10, ST03, KN07
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-WPM-01
This interview focuses on Mahoney’s work on the 1960 presidential campaign and his time as Ambassador to Ghana, in particular his professional relationship with Ghanaian President Kwame Nkrumah, among other topics.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-02
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses the 1961 Berlin crisis; American forces, military and diplomatic, in Germany; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] recommendation for Americans to have fallout shelters; nuclear testing; problems with the Department of State; the start of the conflict in Vietnam, 1961; the Department of Justice under RFK and organized crime; RFK’s difficult relationship with J. Edgar Hoover; the wiretapping bill; new federal judgeships in 1961 and other presidential appointments; the Alliance for Progress; Red China; crises during JFK’s presidency and how he was an optimist; RFK’s move for an income tax increase during the Berlin crisis; RFK’s disagreements with President JFK; indecisiveness over picking JFK’s running mate, 1960; the missile gap; fighting and UN operations in the Congo; Nikita S. Khrushchev’s speeches; RFK’s 1962 trip to Japan, Indonesia, Germany, and other countries; the release of Allen L. Pope; Dutch disputes in Southeast Asia; the 1961 crisis in the Dominican Republic and the assassination of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina; the 1962 disarmament conference in Geneva; Edward M. Kennedy’s 1962 campaign for U.S. Senate; the Kennedy family national and political reputation; the Justice Department under RFK and civil rights; and the 1962 steel crisis, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BMWJ-01
Jackson discusses American relations with Africa during JFK’s presidency, aspects of JFK’s personality, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ECH-02
This interview focuses on the Africa Program, the relationship of the Agency for International Development with European countries, and specific involvement of the Agency for International Development with African countries, among other things
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-06-15-A
AR22, KN18
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-07-25-A
AR24, ST12
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-04-25-A
AR35, KN34
Photograph folder
United States Peace Corps Photograph Collection
USPCPC-001-002
Contains 14 photographic prints (PX65-2:13 [2 copies], PX65-2:20 [2 copies], PX65-2:30 [2 copies], PX65-2:24 [ 2 copies], PX65-2:21 [2 copies], PX65-2:31 [2 copies], PX65-2:6, PX65-2:25).
Textual folder
R. Sargent Shriver Personal Papers
RSSPP-028-010
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
JFKWHSFHW-006-018
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Harris Wofford
JFKWHSFHW-011-012
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-313-021
This folder contains an agenda, a Record of Actions, and a memorandum of notes for the record for meeting number 494 of the National Security Council (NSC) regarding the Volta River project in Ghana.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-012
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana, and consists of Department of State briefing materials on President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah and Ghana.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-011
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials include briefing material for the visit of President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah to the White House, remarks by Nkrumah before the United Nations General Assembly, and a transcript of a news briefing with Nkrumah.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-010
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana, and consists of briefing material by the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) on Ghana and President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-009
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana, and pertains to atmospheric nuclear tests conducted by the United States and the new Ghanaian Ambassador to the United States Miguel Augustus Ribeiro.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials pertain to the Volta River project and atmospheric nuclear tests conducted by the United States. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials include memoranda regarding a trip to the United States by President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah, a summary of a meeting between Deputy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Walt W. Rostow and Ghanaian Finance Minister K.A. Gbedemahm, and a joint statement by Nkrumah and British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Duncan Sandys. Of note is a letter to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan from Nkrumah.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-006
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials include telegrams from United States Ambassador to Ghana Francis H. Russell regarding the Congo, a meeting with President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah, and relations between the United States and Ghana.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials include telegrams from United States Ambassador to Ghana Francis H. Russell regarding the Congo, President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah, the Volta River project, and a protest at the United States Embassy in Accra.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials consist of correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah, and telegrams from United States Ambassador to Ghana Francis H. Russell regarding the Congo, Nkrumah, and general African affairs.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials consist of a letter of recall for Ghanaian Ambassador to the United States W.M.Q. Halm, a letter of credence for new Ghanaian Ambassador Miguel Augustus Ribeiro, and a meeting between President Kennedy and United States Ambassador to Ghana William P. Mahoney. Of note is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah regarding nuclear testing, and statements made by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs G. Mennen Williams concerning Ghana.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-117b-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Ghana. Materials concern the Volta River Project, the Congo, and President of Ghana Kwame Nkrumah. Of note are two letters to President Kennedy from Barbara Ward Jackson regarding Nigeria, Ghana, and Nkrumah. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and Nkrumah.