JFK Library Releases Evelyn Lincoln’s Unpublished “I Was There” Materials for use in connection with book, 1967-1968, 1983

Evelyn Lincoln, left, in her White House office with President John F. Kennedy on November 14, 1961 (Credit Robert KnudsenJFK Library)

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Papers 1952-1995. Personal secretary to John F. Kennedy (1953-1963); author, “My Twelve Years with John F. Kennedy” (1965) and “Kennedy and Johnson” (1968). Scheduling material for John F. Kennedy as senator and president; correspondence with John F. Kennedy and others; background, research materials, and draft manuscripts of her two published books and two unpublished works.

 

B. “I Was There”: Copy: Beginning to Chapter 19
 C. “I Was There”: Copy: Chapters 19-31
 D. “I Was There”: Copy: Chapters 32-39
 E. “I Was There”: Copy: Chapter 40 to end
 F. “I Was There”: Copy (1 of 4 folders) [outline and pages 1-112]
 G. “I Was There”: Copy (2 of 4 folders) [pages 113-261]
 H. “I Was There”: Copy (3 of 4 folders): Chapter 39 to end [pages 262-352]
 I. “I Was There”: Copy (4 of 4 folders) [Addenda, pages 353-363]

 

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