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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1961-09-15-G
AR11, KN07
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-JCPW-01
In this interview they discuss their article in Look magazine; personal recollections of President John F. Kennedy's [JFK] assassination; working on JFK’s 1960 presidential campaign; JFK’s campaigning style; JFK’s relationship with the press, White House staff, and his family; and JFK’s trips to Nassau, Europe, and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson’s ranch, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-04
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses American aid to Argentina; American, British, and French involvement in Africa; the 1962 executive order about segregation in federally-funded housing; appointing African-American judges; changes John F. Kennedy [JFK] was contemplating in the Alliance for Progress; the Dominican crisis; the wheat sale to the Soviet Union; the Bobby Baker case; preparing for JFK’s 1964 campaign; RFK’s return to work after JFK’s assassination and disagreements among the Cabinet members and under President Lyndon B. Johnson; changes in White House staff and the Democratic Party; RFK’s political plans for after 1964; and JFK’s opinions of his staff and appointees, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-RFK-01
In this interview Robert F. Kennedy [RFK] discusses beginning John F. Kennedy's [JFK] presidential Administration with no political obligations; carefully picking Cabinet members, specifically Secretaries of State, Defense, and Treasury; RFK’s decision on what role to play in JFK’s Administration; JFK’s unhappiness with Dean Rusk as Secretary of State; JFK’s advisers and other presidential appointments; Cabinet meetings; Department of Justice organization under RFK; the first 100 days of the Kennedy Administration; the role of the Vice President, according to RFK; JFK’s relationship with Lyndon B. Johnson and why JFK put Johnson on the ticket in 1960; what JFK was most concerned with as President; domestic programs versus foreign affairs in the Kennedy Administration; Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.’s role during JFK’s presidency; the Bay of Pigs, the aftermath, and its effect on JFK; how JFK approached problems as President; dealing with Georgi Bolshakov; negotiating with the Soviet Union in Vienna, over Laos and Cuba, etc.; JFK’s relationship with foreign heads of state; State Department staff and U.S. Ambassadors; the military coup in Vietnam; the Berlin crisis of the summer of 1961 and the Berlin Wall; RFK’s 1961 trip to the Ivory Coast; and Soviet and American nuclear testing, among other issues.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-05-11-F
AR20, ST10, KN16
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18828
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18825
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18824
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6786-A
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-192-8-62
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Left to right: French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand (on edge of frame); wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand (in shadow); Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (in back, mostly hidden); First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; Lady Bird Johnson (mostly hidden); President Kennedy. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C18827
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR6786-B
Guests at the luncheon in honor of Western foreign ministers stand in the Blue Room, White House, Washington, D.C. (L-R) Foreign Minister Dr. Heinrich von Brentano of Germany; President John F. Kennedy; Minister of Foreign Affairs Maurice Couve de Murville of France; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; British Minister for Foreign Affairs and Earl of Home Alec Douglas-Home; Secretary of State Dean Rusk.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21660
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. In front (L-R): Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Others (L-R): French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand; wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand (mostly hidden); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson (mostly hidden). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21655
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Front row (L-R): Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Others (L-R): French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand (behind Minister Malraux); wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand (mostly hidden); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson (mostly hidden behind the President). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C21654
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. In front (L-R): Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Others (L-R): French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand; wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand (mostly hidden); Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (in back); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7229-C
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Front row (L-R): Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Back rows (L-R): French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand (behind Minister Malraux); wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand (mostly hidden); Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard (behind Vice President Johnson); Lady Bird Johnson (behind President Kennedy). Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-AR7229-B
President John F. Kennedy and others arrive at a dinner in honor of Minister of State for Cultural Affairs of France, André Malraux. Front row (L-R): Minister Malraux; wife of the minister, pianist Madeleine Malraux; First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy; President Kennedy. Back rows (L-R): French Ambassador to the United States, Hervé Alphand; wife of the ambassador, Nicole Alphand; Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard; Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson; Lady Bird Johnson. Grand Staircase, Entrance Hall, White House, Washington, D.C.