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John F. Kennedy telegram to Roosevelt
No full textJersey Homesteads (later the Borough of Roosevelt) was established in the 1930s as an agro-industrial cooperative community. It was established specifically for urban Jewish garment workers, many of whom had emigrated from Europe. President John F. Kennedy sent a telegram to the citizens of Roosevelt, New Jersey, apologizing for not being able to attend the memorial dedication in honor of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. (Jersey Homesteads became Roosevelt in 1945 in honor of the president.) President Kennedy expressed his gratitude to the people of Roosevelt for constructing the memorial, and commented that it will serve as a constant reminder of Roosevelt's good works
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by Roy S. Truly, November 23, 1963 #1]
No full textTranscription of a statement by Roy S. Truly in which he describes hiring Lee Harvey Oswald and the search of the School Book Depository Building after President Kennedy was assassinated
Kennedy, Albert Roy, [No Service Number]
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/396789Surname: KENNEDY. Given Name(s) or Initials: ALBERT ROY. Military Service Number or Last Known Location: [No Registration Number]. Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 55469.233720
Item: [2016.0049.29082] "Kennedy, Albert Roy, [No Service Number]
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Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center
No full textRecording from NPR's "Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center" series. Taylor interviews Roy Hargrove and Hargrove and the Billy Taylor Trio play several Jazz tunes in front of a live audience
Project number: RD-2008-3525 Project title: Brassicas: Further Development of “in Field” Tests for Resting Spores of Clubroot and the Development of Clubroot Control Based on Detection
No full textThe main objective of the project is better clubroot
(Plasmodiophora brassicae) detection in contaminated fields before planting with improved control of clubroot in heavily contaminated lan
Stetson Kennedy lecture 'Building Democracy in America' in conversation with Peggy Bulger
No full textThis interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. This item includes a digital video and analog sound recording of the Stetson Kennedy and Peggy Bulger lecture and discussion; one black-and-white photograph of Stetson Kennedy seated at the base of a tree taken by Ivy Bigbee; and a program flyer for the event. Kennedy begins by discussing his memories of Benjamin Botkin, and collecting 'folksay' and folklore idioms for the WPA folklore project. Kennedy discusses the WPA Federal Writers' Project in Florida where he worked with Zora Neale Hurston, and others in the 1930s; his infiltration of the Ku Klux Klan in Georgia during World War II; and his books on the Ku Klux Klan and race relations in the South. He also discusses his relationships and friendships with folklorists, writers, and others, including Richard Wright, Alan Lomax, and Woody Guthrie. The discussion concludes with a question and answer session, where Kennedy discusses the WPA former slave interviews. This collection consists of 1 folder, 1 black and white 8 x 10 in. photographic print, 1 analog sound cassette (60 min.), and 1 video file (57 min.). 'Stetson Kennedy, folklorist, social activist, and author, in conversation with Peggy Bulger, Director of the American Folklife Center.' Webcast of this event is available on the Library of Congress website, accessed June 21, 2007. Recorded in Room 119, Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress on May 24, 2005 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m
Oral History Interview with Roy Williams, October 6, 2011
No full textInterview with Roy Williams, an activist and author from Longview, Texas. The interview discusses when Williams first came to Dallas, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Williams' upbringing, how he got into activism, his time in the military, his activism against police brutality, and a lawsuit against the city of Dallas
Ethel Kennedy Valentine photograph
No full textThe John and Annie Glenn collection is comprised of photographs, slides, books and ephemera documenting the career of John Glenn as an astronaut and U.S. Senator. The collection also documents his life with his wife Annie Glenn née Castor, family and friends, such as Robert and Ethel Kennedy and fellow astronauts
FV 333 - Brassicas: Forecasting Light Leaf Spot and Powdery Mildew in Vegetable Brassica Crops Based on "in Field" Detection of Airborne Spores
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Roy Miller High School band accompany the American G.I. Forum as Dr. Hector P. Garcia speaks in Memory of John F. Kennedy (photograph)
No full textRoy Miller High School band accompany the American G.I. Forum as Dr. Hector P. Garcia speaks in Memory of John F. Kennedy
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