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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Graves Gladney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3230
Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of a bound memorial service program for Graves Gladney; an issue of Illustration magazine; newspaper clippings; and a small number of letters, documents, photographs, and membership cards. Materials range in date from 1932 to 2009 with a large gap between 1977 and 2008. The twenty-seven diaries written by Graves Gladney comprise the bulk of the collection and date from January 1961 to April 1973. The first box is arranged...
Dates: 1932-2009; Majority of material found within 1961-1973

John F. Kennedy Assassination Teletype

 Collection
Identifier: A3050
Scope and Contents The carbon copy of the teletype measures 1’ wide by 5’ long. It presents the news of Kennedy’s assassination as the story unfolded in Dallas. It also includes the preceding portion of the day’s wire relaying events that occurred before the breaking news of the shooting. Mr. Pollard explained the use of the term, “bust this,” which appears several times in the teletype. This phrase told editors reading the transmission to disregard the whole story up to that point. Mr. Pollard...
Dates: 1963 Nov 22

Presidents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A1250
Scope and Contents The collection consists of papers signed and/or written by United States presidents. They were gathered together because of their signatures, not because of the content of the documents. The two boxes contain papers from James Madison through Richard Nixon. The papers vary from land grants to appointments to offices. There are many letters included in this collection that were written to friends and well-wishers. In the oversize folder, there are news clippings about President John F....
Dates: 1802-1969

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United States -- Politics and government 2
Abortion -- Missouri -- Saint Louis 1
Adultery 1
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