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Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1963-11-25-A
AR41, ST34, KN40
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-05
In this interview Komer discusses working with McGeorge Bundy; the “inner circle” of the Bundy State Department; Komer’s major contacts; the intelligence system; the power and responsibilities of the State Department; how Bundy screened what President John F. Kennedy [JFK] would see; relations with other key officials; Robert F. Kennedy and foreign policy issues; the Bundy State Department and White House staff; the “little State Department” in the White House; the bureaucratic role of the State Department; U.S. foreign policy in Asia; relations with key U.S. Ambassadors; handling Arab-Israeli issues; domestic pressures of American-Jewish community on JFK; Arabists in the Kennedy Administration; working with Myer Feldman on Israeli issues; the United States, Saudi Arabia, and oil; filling the power vacuum left by the British; dealing with Congress on foreign aid matters; counterinsurgency; and looking back at programs during the Kennedy Administration, among other issues.
Oral history
John F. Kennedy Oral History Collection
JFKOH-ROWK-03
In this interview Komer discusses negotiating disengagement with Gamal Abdel Nasser and Faisal, King of Saudi Arabia; John F. Kennedy’s [JFK] involvement in the Yemen crisis and the negotiations with Nasser and Faisal; U.S. New Guinea policy and the Dutch-Indonesian conflict; JFK and counterinsurgency; Komer and police programs as part of U.S. counterinsurgency efforts; JFK’s policy towards and involvement with India and Pakistan; U.S. military assistance to India, 1962; and U.S. missions to Pakistan and India, among other issues.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-03-T-1
Silent motion picture covering President John F. Kennedy and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru arriving at Andrews Air Force Base and being greeted by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Mrs. Rusk, General Lyman Lemnitzer, and embassy staff members. United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith also attends. President Kennedy and Prime Minister Nehru make addresses on a speaker's stand, inspect troops, go through a reception line, and board a U.S. Army helicopter. Materials in this series were created, commissioned, or collected by the United States Air Force.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-10
Motion picture covering First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's visit to India, emphasizing the social and cultural aspects of the country and including footage of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Princess Lee Radziwill, and United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith. The First Lady's official party includes First Lady’s Press Secretary Pamela Turnure and US Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke.Presented by: United States Information Service (USIS).
Produced by: Hearst Metrotone News Inc.
Directed by: Leo Seltzer.
Written by: Doris Ransohoff.
Narrated by: Raymond Massey.
Moving image
United States Government Agencies Collection
USG-01-01
Motion picture covering the highlights of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's visit to India. Included are a number of shots of the First Lady in the company of Princess Lee Radziwill, United States Ambassador John Kenneth Galbraith, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Indian President Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Indian Vice President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and Indian Ambassador to the United States B.K. Nehru. Included are stops in New Delhi, Fatehpur Sikri, the Taj Mahal in Agra, Benares with a boatride on the Ganges River, Udaipur, and Jaipur with an elephant ride. The footage is similar to that used in USG:1-16 and USG:1-17. Produced by: Films Division--Government of India, S.C. Desai.
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-20-G
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-18-A
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-17-C
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-16-C
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-14-E
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-13-H
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-13-F
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-12-G
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-12-F
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-12-E
ST09
Photograph folder
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-1962-03-29-E
AR18
Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-429-008
This folder contains copies of outgoing memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC), to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and President John F. Kennedy. Topics include a Kashmir settlement and negotiations between India and Pakistan, United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith’s role in the negotiations, and U.S. military aid to India. Of note are draft letters from President Kennedy to Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-KN-C28855
President John F. Kennedy attends arrival ceremonies for President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Left to right: unidentified; US Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke; unidentified Indian military aide; Military Aide to President Kennedy, General Chester V. Clifton; President Radhakrishnan; Naval Aide to President Kennedy, Captain Tazewell Shepard; President Kennedy; Secretary of State, Dean Rusk; General Maxwell D. Taylor; Indian Ambassador to the United States, B. K. Nehru, and his wife, Shobha “Fori” Nehru; unidentified; US Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C117-9-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center right) walks with United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith across a courtyard pool at the Chancery of the United States Embassy in New Delhi, India. Mrs. Kennedy’s sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland, stands at left (wearing orange suit).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C117-14-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center) observes a minute of silence after laying a sheaf of roses on the Samadhi of Mohandas Gandhi, “Raj Ghat,” in Delhi, India. Chief Commissioner of Delhi, Bhagwan Sahay (left), and Indian Chief of Protocol, S. K. Banerji (right), stand on either side of Mrs. Kennedy. Also pictured: United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith (sixth from left in front); Kitty Galbraith, wife of the Ambassador (third from left); the First Lady’s sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland (second from left).
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C117-40-62
Following her arrival in New Delhi, India, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy stands at Vijay Chowk watching President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad’s motorcade along Rajpath. Standing with Mrs. Kennedy are her sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland (hidden), and United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-C117-26-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrives at Palam Airport in New Delhi, India. Standing in front of red carpet, L-R: Indian Ambassador to the United States, B. K. Nehru; Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland (wearing cream-colored suit), sister of Mrs. Kennedy; two unidentified people in front; Kitty Galbraith, wife of the US Ambassador to India; Indira Gandhi, daughter of the Prime Minister of India; Mrs. Kennedy; Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru; United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith. The First Lady’s Social Secretary, Letitia Baldrige (wearing blue suit), stands at back of crowd at left.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-117-28-62
Luncheon in honor of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy at Rashtrapati Bhavan, official residence of the President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad, in New Delhi, India. Seated (L-R): two unidentified persons; United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith; three unidentified persons; Vice President of India, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan; Mrs. Kennedy; Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru; Mrs. Kennedy’s sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland; unidentified; Kitty Galbraith, wife of Ambassador Galbraith; others unidentified.
Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-117-39-62
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy walks across a courtyard pool at the Chancery of the United States Embassy in New Delhi, India. US Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith, walks behind Mrs. Kennedy; Kitty Galbraith, wife of the Ambassador, stands along building at left. The First Lady’s sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland, stands on circular stone at left.