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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-1023-014
This folder contains quotes by Richard M. Nixon regarding economic policy issues, including domestic spending, inflation, unemployment, the economic record of the Democratic Party, and economic accomplishments of the Republican Party.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0924-001
This file contains documents issued by the Advisory Council of the Democratic National Committee. Items include an index to all documents, information on the authorization and organization of the Advisory Council, and meeting agendas and minutes.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Senate Files
JFKSEN-0924-007
This file contains policy statements issued by the Advisory Council of the Democratic National Committee. These items were added after the main packet of statements was assembled.
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Kennedy Family Collection
KFC-092-001
This scrapbook is a self-published work that documents John F. Kennedy’s political career from the perspective of the volume’s creator, 1960 presidential campaign volunteer, founder of the Allen Dental Medical Corporation, and Kennedy family friend, Frank Allen Orofino (known professionally as Frank Allen). A limited number of copies of the scrapbook were made for President Kennedy’s family, friends, and associates; the full list of recipients is included at the end of the scrapbook. An original typed inscription taped to the inside front free endpaper reads, “Dedicated in gratitude to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy who shared with this country and the world John Fitzgerald Kennedy." The handwritten inscription in black ink below the typed inscription reads, "In friendship to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy / Frank Allen Orofino / Vol I / '68." A typed preface written by Orofino is also included. The scrapbook contains materials related to President Kennedy’s United States Senate career, his 1960 presidential campaign, and his presidency. It contains facsimiles of correspondence between Orofino and members of the Kennedy family, including Senator (later President) John F. Kennedy; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; Eunice Kennedy Shriver; Patricia "Pat" Kennedy Lawford; Robert F. "Bob" Kennedy and Ethel Skakel Kennedy; and Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy. It also contains facsimiles of correspondence between Orofino and various associates of the President and First Lady, including the President’s personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Jacqueline Kennedy’s personal secretary, Mary Gallagher; campaign aide and later Special Assistant to the President, Lawrence “Larry” O'Brien; White House housekeeper Anne Lincoln; White House Secret Service agent, John J. "Muggsy" O'Leary; Governor of Florida, Farris Bryant; Boston Secret Service agent, Frank V. McDermott; and Kennedy family financial advisor, Thomas J. Walsh. Photographs are accompanied by facsimiles of Orofino’s handwritten captions and notations. Those pictured in photographs include President and Mrs. Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; John F. Kennedy, Jr.; Joseph, Sr.; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy; Patricia; Bob; Jean Kennedy Smith and Stephen E. Smith; Ted; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson; campaign aide and later White House Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger, and Nancy Joy Salinger; entertainer Frank Sinatra; Archbishop of New York, Cardinal Francis Spellman; Mary and Ray Gallagher and their children, Christopher and Gregory Gallagher; Larry O’Brien; secretary to then-Senator Kennedy and later Mrs. Kennedy’s Press Secretary, Pamela Turnure; presidential campaign manager and later special assistant to President Kennedy, Timothy J. “Ted” Reardon, Jr., and Betty Jane Reardon; John J. “Muggsy” O’Leary; Evelyn Lincoln; democratic politician and Chairman of the Board of the Coca-Cola Export Corporation, James A. “Jim” Farley, Sr.; democratic politician, Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler, Sr.; Kennedy family friend and former Boston Police Commissioner, Joseph F. Timilty; Governor of California, Edmund G. “Pat” Brown; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; and various campaign and office staff members. Orofino also included photographs of himself and his family. Also pictured are presidential campaign items designed by Orofino, including a tie clip modeled after PT-109. Events pictured include the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, California; the Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C.; and the Inaugural Ball at the National Guard Armory in Washington, D.C. This scrapbook contains 115 photographic prints, 45 photocopied letters, five other printed items, and one oil painting reproduction.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0989-030
This folder contains Democratic voting statistics for counties in West Virginia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0989-024
This folder contains a campaign pamphlet for Hulett C. Smith, the Democratic candidate for Governor of West Virginia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0968-021
This folder contains a letter concerning the West Virginia primary election and lists by county of Democrats in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0967-031
This folder contains lists of Washington state political figures, known supporters of Senator Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, Democratic State Finance Committee members, and media outlets.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0967-011
This folder contains a newspaper article about Democratic candidates and the 1960 presidential primaries.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0967-009
This folder contains newspaper articles sent by Stuart E. Brown, attorney and supporter of Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 presidential campaign, concerning Democratic Party candidates for the 1960 presidential election and Senator Kennedy’s primary victory in West Virginia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0979-007
This folder contains materials from Alexander Campbell, Democratic County Chairman for Allen County in Indiana, to Senator John F. Kennedy concerning the Democratic Party in 1960 political campaigns. Also included in this folder are lists of Democratic candidates for state offices in Indiana, and precinct and ward committeemen for Marion County, Indiana.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0977-001
This folder contains lists of California Democratic Council clubs and club presidents for Northern California in 1959. Also included in this folder is a program for the 8th annual convention of the California Democratic Council.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0975-010
This folder contains newspaper articles regarding the 1960 presidential primary election, a meeting of the Wyoming Democratic Central Committee, and Wyoming Senator Joseph C. O’Mahoney.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0971-003
This folder contains signed petitions and a list of the Democratic ward officers for Milwaukee County in Wisconsin.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0969-020
This folder contains a guest list for a dinner, mailing lists, and lists of registered voters in various precincts in West Virginia. Of note are certificates of the votes cast in the West Virginia Democratic primary election between Senators John F. Kennedy and Hubert H. Humphrey.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0973-021
This folder contains newspaper articles concerning the Democratic candidates for the 1960 Wisconsin presidential primary election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0973-017
This folder contains guest lists for receptions in support of Senator John F. Kennedy’s 1960 Democratic presidential primary campaign, and lists of delegates and alternates to the Wisconsin State Democratic Convention.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0966-012
This folder contains newspaper articles concerning Democratic candidates and the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0966-010
This folder contains a program for the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner held in the Virgin Islands and attended by Senator John F. Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0965-022
This folder contains memoranda from Senator John F. Kennedy’s staff members concerning the political climate in Utah, organizational efforts, Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy’s trip to Utah, and lists of Democratic leaders in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0965-012
This folder contains newspaper clippings concerning Texas Senator Lyndon B. Johnson as a potential Democratic nominee for the 1960 presidential election.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0957-021
This folder contains memoranda, event programs, and correspondence between Senator John F. Kennedy, members of Senator Kennedy’s staff, and various individuals concerning the political climate of New York and Senator Kennedy’s trips to various Democratic Party functions in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0956-014
This folder contains memoranda, a newsletter, newspaper articles, and correspondence between members of Senator John F. Kennedy’s staff and various individuals concerning Senator Kennedy’s presidential campaign efforts in New York and prominent members of the Democratic Party in the state.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0961-027
This folder contains a report on policy resolutions adopted by the Coos County (Oregon) Democratic Convention.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Pre-Presidential Papers. Presidential Campaign Files, 1960
JFKCAMP1960-0961-013
This folder contains a list of prominent members of the Democratic Party in Oregon.