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Sound recording
White House Audio Collection
JFKWHA-171-001
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks to members of the American Colony and employees of the United States Embassy in San José, Costa Rica. In his speech the President thanks his audience for their diplomatic service and discusses how they can contribute to the mission of the Alliance for Progress.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-114a-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Costa Rica. Materials consist of correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Costa Rica Mario Echandi, a letter of recall for Costa Rican Ambassador to the United States Manuel G. Escalante Duran and a letter of credence for Ambassador J. Rafael Oreamuno, and a declaration of the Latina American Democratic Parties regarding President Kennedy’s speech on the Alliance for Progress of March 13, 1961. This folder contains some foreign language material.
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-043-015
This folder contains a press copy of President John F. Kennedy's remarks to members of the American Colony and employees of the United States Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica. In his speech the President thanks his audience for their diplomatic service and discusses how they can contribute to the mission of the Alliance for Progress.