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    Marriner S. Eccles, correspondence with Senator Edward M. Kennedy

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    Correspondence of Marriner S. Eccles with Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts. Topics discussed include defense spending and the population explosion. Includes an article from Look magazine, issue of Nov. 26, 1968, entitled "A visit with the indomitable Rose Kennedy," and a printed statement about the Vietnam War by Senator Kennedy, delivered February 17 1971, in Washington, D.C

    Marriner S. Eccles, correspondence with Senator Robert F. Kennedy

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    Correspondence of Marriner S. Eccles with Robert F. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from New York. Includes letters between Mr. Eccles and the leaders of a campaign begun in 1967 in support of a Kennedy-Fulbright presidential ticket; a speech given in the Senate on 12 July 1967 by Kennedy introducing a bill for industrial development in urban poverty areas, printed in the Congressional Record; a speech on 25 October 1967 addressing proposed amendments on Social Security and welfare, printed in the Congressional Record on 12 October 1967; a press release dated 14 September 1967 about Kennedy\u27s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee in support of his urban housing development bill; and Mr. Eccles\u27s introduction of Kennedy at a public meeting in Salt Lake City on 27 March 1968

    John F. Kennedy telegram to Roosevelt

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    Jersey 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

    Dottie S. Dixon and Princess Kennedy

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    Color Photograph crop of photo Illustration used in the September 29, 2009 SLUG (Salt Lake Under Ground) Magazine article "Dot Your I\u27s, Cross Your Ties article by Princess Kennedy featuring Sister Dottie S. Dixon and Princess Kennedy as a Sister Wif

    Stetson Kennedy lecture 'Building Democracy in America' in conversation with Peggy Bulger

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    This 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

    Ethel Kennedy Valentine photograph

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    The 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

    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster in 1869

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    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster, his wife. In the letter he replies to her letters and attends to uplift her spirit.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_oliverskennedypapers/1008/thumbnail.jp

    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster in 1869

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    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster, his wife. The letter updates his wife on his purchase of her horses.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_oliverskennedypapers/1007/thumbnail.jp

    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster in 1862

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    Letter from Oliver S. Kennedy to Georgie Foster, his wife. In the letter he informs her that her father will be traveling to Florence, Florida.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_oliverskennedypapers/1010/thumbnail.jp

    Kennedy, Oliver S., 1840-1909 : Confederate Service Record, 1904.

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    This service record is an account of military actions during the American Civil War by veteran Oliver S. Kennedy, 1840-1909, dated from 1904.All descriptive lists and service records in this United Confederate (Civil War) Veterans manuscript collection believed to be based out of Robert E. Lee Camp #158 of the United Confederate Veterans (Fort Worth, Tex.).The Southwest Collection Manuscript Record can be accessed at the following URL: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/ttusw/00119/tsw-00119.html1 leaf, 2 pdf pages.Regiment & Battles mentioned: Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 16th ; Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862
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