Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-047-023
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's remarks in the White House East Room at the presentation of the final report of the President's Commission on the Status of Women. In his speech the President discusses the necessity for the United States to become a nation where women have the opportunity to utilize their full array of abilities and make significant contributions to society. Materials in this folder include drafts and press copies of the speech.