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July 11, 2012
Nancy McCoy
Director of Education and Public Programs
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
The Legacy of the Marshall PlanHarry S. Truman Library & Museum
John F. Kennedy and Foreign Aidfor the 60s
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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
10-acre park Archives and
Museum 250,000 visitors
annually
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Archives
200,000 photographs 7,000 hours of audio
recordings 70,000 volumes of
printed materials 8 million feet of film The Hemingway
Collection
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Museum Exhibits
The Museum exhibits highlight the life and legacy of President Kennedy:
1960 Campaign and Election Cold War Peace Corps Space Program Civil Rights First Lady Kennedy Family Legacy
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What was JFK’s Perspective on Foreign Aid?
Inaugural Address of John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States. Washington, DC. 20 January 1961 [Photograph by Army Signal Corps]
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Food for PeaceJanuary 24, 1961
Swearing in ceremony for George McGovern as Director of Food for Peace. (L-R) Assistant to Executive Clerk of the White House Herbert L. Miller; Eleanor McGovern and husband George McGovern. Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. 23 January 1961 (AR6290-F ) [Photograph by Abbie Rowe]
Executive Order Program Expansion
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Peace CorpsMarch 1, 1961
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Alliance for ProgressMarch 13, 1961
President John F. Kennedy (at far right) speaks at White House Reception for the Latin American Diplomatic Corps. 13 March 1961 (ST-C62-1-61) [Photograph by Cecil Stoughton]
Techo Trabajo y Tierra Salud y Escuela
Charter of Punta del Este, Uruguay (August 1961)
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Alliance for ProgressDecember 1961
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Speaks at La Morita Resettlement Project Ceremony, Venezuela. 16 December 1961 (ST-C290-2-61) [Photograph by Cecil Stoughton]
President John F. Kennedy and President Alberto Lleras Camargo of Colombia unveil a plaque at a cornerstone-laying ceremony at the Techo Housing Project in Bogotá, Colombia. 17 December 1961 (ST-C290-1-61) [Photograph by Cecil Stoughton]
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Special Message to Congress on Foreign Aid
March 22, 1961
“ The 1960s can be – and must be – the crucial ‘Decade of Development’…”
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UNESCO and Egyptian AntiquitiesApril 7, 1961
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Special Report on Foreign Aidfrom Representative Morris Udall
President John F. Kennedy with Congressman Morris K. Udall (Arizona) at Congressional Coffee Hour (House of Representatives). 18 May 1961 (KN-17838) [Photograph by Robert L. Knudsen]
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The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
JFK and USAID Directors. June 1962 [photograph by Robert L. Knudsen]
US AIDA single agency to promote
long-term assistance for economic and social development
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News Conference 27March 14, 1962
“Mr. President: Some of the economy experts on the Hill….”
John F. Kennedy, Press Conference (15 January 1962).
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The Clay Committee ReportMarch 20, 1963
President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with the President’s Special Representative in Berlin, Lucius D. Clay. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C. 7 January, 1962 (KN-C19839) [Photograph by Robert L. Knudsen]
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“But are we tired of living in a free world?”- John F. Kennedy, November 8, 1963
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Aftermath Alliance for Progress Peace Corps Food for Peace (PL-480) US AID