Anne M. Whalen Personal Papers, 1960 - 1968. Political Subject Files, 1960 - 1968

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Anne M. Whalen Personal Papers, 1960 - 1968. Political Subject Files, 1960 - 1968

1960-1968

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This series consists of letters, campaign material, photographs, and newspapers and magazines, mainly from the 1960 presidential campaign of John F. Kennedy and the 1964 New York Senate campaign of Robert F. Kennedy. The campaign materials provide insight into the activities of local campaign organizers. Items of particular interest include guides to setting up a democratic club, internal letters on local party work, suggestions on how to find and organize volunteers for voter registration drives, and a paper ballot from the 1960 election with handwritten notations.

5 linear inches

eng, Latn

John F. Kennedy Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6496774

John F. Kennedy Library

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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,...

Whalen, Anne M.

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Anne M. Whalen was involved in local Democratic political campaigns in the Syracuse, New York area from 1960 to 1968. She worked on John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign in 1960, and received a note of thanks from then-candidate Kennedy in October 1960 for her work on the Telephone Campaign Committee. By 1964, she was president of the Town of Salina Women's Democratic Club, and staff director of Citizens for Johnson-Humphrey-Kennedy in Syracuse. In 1967, she helped arrange an event for Robert ...