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Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-DCB-01
Bok discusses the Kennedy School of Government, the Harvard Institute of Politics, and problems with the original plan to build the John F. Kennedy presidential library in Cambridge, MA, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-BAJ-01
In this interview Jacobson discusses meeting John F. Kennedy [JFK] at Harvard University in 1936 and interactions with him at the school; visiting the Cape with the Kennedy family, 1937–1938; JFK’s plans for after his Harvard graduation; JFK’s 1946 congressional campaign; flying back with JFK from the 1960 Democratic National Convention; interactions with the Kennedy boys at Harvard; social interactions with JFK; visiting JFK in Washington, D.C.; JFK’s distrust of Fidel Castro; and Jacobson’s long relationship with JFK and the Kennedy family, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-PSW-01
Wild discusses his contact and relationship with John F. Kennedy [JFK] while JFK attended Harvard and Wild was his tutor. He covers JFK’s personality, education, and involvement with politics, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-NMP-01
This interview focuses on John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] time on Harvard’s Board of Overseers, arrangements for the Kennedy Library, and Pusey’s friendship with JFK, among other topics.