Kay Halle Papers

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Kay Halle Papers

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SNAC Resource ID: 6493184

John F. Kennedy Library

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Halle, Kay, 1904-1997

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Halle Kay (Katherine Murphy, 1904-1997) was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Halle, a journalist, broadcaster, and author, was the daughter of a wealthy department store owner in Cleveland, Ohio. Halle made her way as a reporter for publications such as the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She was known as a Washington hostess who befriended famous men, such as Fred Astaire, George Gershwin, Buckminster Fuller, Joseph Kennedy, and Randolph Churchill, son of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Halle had a d...