Personal Papers of Joseph P. Kennedy. 1909 - 1969. Files Related to Robert F. Kennedy's Political Campaigns

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Personal Papers of Joseph P. Kennedy. 1909 - 1969. Files Related to Robert F. Kennedy's Political Campaigns

1964-1968

This series contains advertisements, articles, press releases, registration forms, lists, news clippings, information about contributions, telegrams and correspondence about Robert F. Kennedy's New York campaign for Senate against Senator Kenneth Keating and the presidential campaign of 1968. Most of the material is correspondence, especially about contributions. Also included is research on Senator Keating, surveys of opinion and voting tendencies in New York, invitations and telegrams, and texts of Robert Kennedy's speeches including a question and answer session with students. There are also telegrams inviting people to the requiem mass for Kennedy on June 8, 1968.

5 linear feet, 3 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 6483954

John F. Kennedy Library

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Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969

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Joseph P. Kennedy (1888-1969) was the father of President John F. Kennedy. During his career he was a banker, financier, and diplomat. From 1934 to 1937, he served as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and was the Chairman of the Maritime Commission in 1937. Kennedy served as Ambassador to Great Britain from 1938 to 1940. From the description of Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10581186 ...

Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

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Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was the brother of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Senator Edward Moore Kennedy. Kennedy and his brothers were born into a wealthy,...