ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Title C. David Heymann: Robert F. Kennedy Collection
Collection Number SC 349
OCLC Number In-process
Creator C. David Heymann, 1945-2012
Provenance This collection was donated by C. David Heymann in 1997.
Extent,Scope, and Content Note The collection is comprised of 70 cubic ft. of research material created by and amassed
by D. David Heymann for the purpose of writing RFK: A Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy (1998). Contents include manuscript drafts, correspondence, newspaper clippings,
subject files, and interviews. The date span of the materials range from 1925 to 1994.
Arrangement and Processing Note Processed by Special Collections in 1997 and 1998. The files are organized in the
order they were received by subject and format. Finding aid updated and revised by Kristen J. Nyitray in July 2019.
Language English
Restrictions on Access Some restrictions as per donor. Recordings can not be duplicated.
Rights and Permissions Stony Brook University Libraries' consent to access as the physical owner of the collection
does not address copyright issues that may affect publication rights. It is the sole
responsibility of the user of Special Collections and University Archives materials
to investigate the copyright status of any given work and to seek and obtain permission
where needed prior to publication.
Citation [Item], [Box], C. David Heymann: Robert F. Kennedy Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Stony Brook University Libraries.
Historical Note David Heymann (1945-2012) was a literary biographer turned best-selling celebrity
biographer. Born Clemens Claude Oscar Heymann, he authored three New York Times best-sellers: A Woman Named Jackie (1989), a life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis that reached No. 1; Liz: An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor (1995), and Bobby and Jackie: A Love Story (2009). Other works include: Poor Little Rich Girl: The Life and Legend of Barbara Hutton (1983); Ezra Pound, the Last Rower: A Political Profile (1976); American Aristocracy: The Lives and Times of James Russell, Amy, and Robert Lowell (1980); The Georgetown Ladies’ Social Club: Power, Passion, and Politics in the Nation’s Capital (2003); and American Legacy: The Story of John & Caroline Kennedy (2007). Heymann earned a bachelor’s degree in hotel administration from Cornell (1966)
and master of fine arts from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1969). He did
doctoral-level study in English literature at the State University of New York at
Stony Brook. (Source: New York Times, May 10, 2012)
Subjects Kennedy, Robert F., -- 1925-1968. United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography. Legislators -- United States -- Biography. Kennedy, Robert F., -- 1925-1968 United States. -- Congress. -- Senate. Legislators. United States.
INVENTORY
Boxes 1a-1c: Pre-1940 (42 folders)
Box 1a
1. oral history: RFK early years, youth interview 2. oral history: RFK personality 3. oral history: JFK early years 4. oral history: Joseph Kennedy, Sr., early years 5. oral history: Kennedy family early years 6. oral history: England (1938-1940) 7. general files: articles about C. David Heymann 8. general files: introduction 9. general files: RFK general information 10. overview of Kennedy family 11. Barbara Gibson and Ted Schwartz book proposal 12. Fitzgeralds and Kennedys: early family background 13. Joseph Kennedy, Sr.: general clips (folder 1 of 2) 14. Joseph Kennedy, Sr.: general clips (folder 2 of 2) 15. Joseph Kennedy, Sr.: will
Box 1b
16. Rose Kennedy: early years 17. Joseph Kennedy, Sr.: 1920s 18. Gloria Swanson (folder 1) 19. Gloria Swanson (folder 2) 20. RFK childhood: 1925-1939 (folder 1) 21. RFK childhood: (1925-1939) (folder 2) 22. Kennedy family, 1920s and 1930s 23. Kennedy homes: early years 24. JFK historical site 25. JFK, 1930s 26. Lem Billings: early friendship with JFK 27. Rosemary Kennedy 28. Louella Hennessy, nurse (1937) 29. Ted Kennedy: early clips 30. Eunice: early years 31. Hyannisport house (1928)
Box 1c
32. Palm Beach house (1933) 33. Palm Beach scene 34. Joseph, Sr.: 1930s (folder 1 of 2) 35. Joseph, Sr.: 1930s (folder 2 of 2) 36. Roosevelt Inauguration 37. Joseph, Sr.: England (1938-1939) 38. RFK: England 39. Joseph Kennedy and family interviews 40. London: general family 41. Kennedy Riverdale house 42. Kennedy family: 1920s and 1930s * Folder not received as of 1/99: RFK masculinity
Boxes 2a-2b: 1940-1949 (35 folders)
Box 2a
1. oral history: Joseph Jr. 2. oral history: Kennedys, 1940s 3. oral history: RFK, Milton Academy 4. oral history: RFK, law school 5. oral history: JFK, 1940s (1946 campaign) 6. Kennedys: general 1940s 7. Cardinal Cushing 8. Joseph, Sr.: 1940s (folder 1) 9. Joseph, Sr.: 1940s (folder 2) 10. JFK 1940s 11. PT 109/John Harley 12. Durie Malcolm 13. Inga Arvad: non-FBI material 14. Inga Arvad: FBI material (folder 1) 15. Inga Arvad: FBI material (folder 2) 16. Joseph Jr. 17. Joseph, Jr.: death (August 1944) 18. Kathleen Kennedy (Kick)
Box 2b
19. Marquess of Hartington (and Billy Cavendish, husband) 20. 8th Earl Fitzwilliam ("Peter") 21. RFK 1940s: general information 22. Portsmouth Priory: Fall 1939-Spring 1942 23. Milton Academy: Fall 1942-Spring 1944 24. Harvard: 1944-1945 25. Bates: 1945-1946 26. Harvard: 1946-1948 27. Harvard/Bates: 1946-1948 28. RFK post Harvard: 1948-1949 29. RFK: University of Virginia Law School (first year and general information) 30. schools (includes folder with Milton yearbook) 31. RFK personality 32. Kennedy heritage 33. 1946 campaign 34. England 35. oral history: RFK early years
Boxes 3a-3b: 1950-1953 (31 folders)
Box 3a
1. oral history: Kennedy family, 1950-1953 2. oral history: JFK Senate campaign, 1952 3. oral history: Margaret Coit 4. oral history: RFK and Herbert Hoover 5. oral history: RFK and Joseph McCarthy 6. Kennedy family: 1950 7. RFK: 1950 8. University of Virginia Law School: 1950 9. wedding preparations 10. Ethel: General information (early years, Skakel, etc.) 11. Ethel: post 1950 12. Ethel: romance with RFK 13. RFK: 1951 (folder 1) 14. RFK: 1951 (folder 2)
Box 3b
Unnumbered folder: oral history of JFK Senate Campaign, 1952 15. RFK: 1951 (folder 3) 16. University of Virginia 17. law school 18. RFK: articles for the Boston Post 19. RFK: 1952 20. Kennedy family: 1952 21. 1952 campaign 22. Kennedy family: 1953 23. JFK as Senator 24. Shrivers (married 1953) (see also Jackie material from 1953) 25. oral history: RFK regarding JFK Senate campaign 26. RFK: 1953 27. Hoover Commission: August 1953-February 1954 28. Joseph McCarthy: 1953 29. Roy Cohn: general information (see also Box 4) 30. Red ships: Greek/Chinese
Boxes 4a-4b: 1954 (29 folders)
Box 4a
1. oral history: 1954 2. RFK: 1954 3. Sollymossy correspondence 4. Army/McCarthy: 1953 5. Cohn/Schine 6. Cohn: 1954 7. G. David Schine: 1954 8. Roy Cohn book proposal 9. Army/McCarthy: RFK memo and Schine phone list (wiretaps) 10. Army/McCarthy: RFK notes 11. Army/McCarthy (folder 1 of 2)
Box 4b
12. Army and McCarthy (folder 2 of 2) 13. Irving Peress, re: Army/McCarthy 14. Peress: 1955 15. Kennedy family: 1954 16. JFK: 1953 17. Oral history: JFK health 18. JFK health: general information 19. Max Jacobson 20. FBI material: Roy Cohn, 1960s (folder 1 of 4) 21. FBI material: Roy Cohn, 1960s (folder 2 of 4) 22. FBI material: Roy Cohn, 1960s (folder 3 of 4) 23. FBI material: Roy Cohn, 1960s (folder 4 of 4) 24. Roy Cohn,:1953 25. Army/McCarthy/Cohn 26. Cohn/Kennedy 27. personal: RFK 28. democratic registration 29. JFK: back surgery
Boxes 5a-5b: 1955-1956 (31 folders)
Box 5a
1. oral history: 1955 (folder 1 of 2) 2. oral history: 1955 (folder 2 of 2) 3. RFK, 1955: January-July 4. Cosmo/Metro Club (resigned 1961) 5. RFK: Russia trip 6. RFK: Russia diary 7. RFK: 1955, August-December 8. 1955 desk diary 9. McClellan Commission, 1955 (folder 1 of 2) 10. McClellan Commission, 1955 (folder 2 of 2) 11. Talbot (Re: Joseph, Sr., 1955) 12. Kennedy family" 1955 13. Ethel Kennedy and children: 1955 14. RFK: 1955 15. oral history: 1956 (folder 1 of 2)
Box 5b
16. oral history: 1956 (folder 2 of 2) 17. RFK: 1956, January-June 18. RFK: 1956, July-December 19. RFK: desk diary, 1956 20. McClellan: 1956 21. Rackets Complaints: 1956 22. Hickory Hill (purchased from JFK in 1956) (folder 1 of 2) 23. Hickory Hill (folder 2 of 2) 24. Kennedy family 25. Joseph, Sr. 26. Smiths (married 1956) 27. JFK: 1956 28. NY Times Magazine, April 1956 29. Stevenson Presidential campaign 30. democratic convention 31. 1956 hearings
Boxes 6a-6c: 1957 (23 folders)
Box 6a
1. oral history: 1957 2. RFK: 1957, January-March 3. Desk diary, 1957 4. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1957 (see Box #7 for later information) 5. James Elkins: March 1957 (folder 1 of 2)
Box 6b
6. James Elkins: March 1957 (folder 2 of 2) 7. McClellan: 1957 8. Labor complaints to RFK 9. Dave Beck 10. complaints regarding Teamsters, 1957 11. RFK: 1957, April-June 12. Victor Riesel 13. Meany: AFL-CIO
Box 6c
14. Reuther: UAW 16. RFK: 1957, July-September 17. RFK: 1957, October-December 18. Ethel and children 19. Kennedy family 20. Joseph, Sr. 21. JFK: 1957 22. early rackets: end of 1956 23. racketeering probe
Boxes 7a-7c: James "Jimmy" Hoffa insert (23 folders)
Box 7a
1. notes/fragments of oral histories that make reference to James "Jimmy" Hoffa 2. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: general 3. Edward Bennett Williams (James "Jimmy" Hoffa's lawyer) 4. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1958 5. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1959 6. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: J.B. Martin articles, 1959 7. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1957-1959, J.B. Martin book 8. James "Jimmy" Hoffa:1960 9. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1961 10. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1962 11. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1963
Box 7b
12. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: JFK assassination 13. FBI: James "Jimmy" Hoffa, 1962-1963 (Medlin and Bell) 14. FBI: James "Jimmy" Hoffa, 1964 (Medlin and Bell) 15. FBI: James "Jimmy" Hoffa, 1963 (Dorfman and Tweel) 16. FBI: James "Jimmy" Hoffa, 1963-1964 (Dorfman and Tweel) (folder 1 of 2)
Box 7c
17. FBI: James "Jimmy" Hoffa, 1963-1964 (Dorfman and Tweel) (folder 2 of 2) 18. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1964 19. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1965-1967 20. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: 1968 and following years 21. James "Jimmy" Hoffa: book excerpts 22. rackets: investigation and trial 23. James "Jimmy" Hoffa during the Attorney General years
Boxes 8a-8b: 1958-1959 (22 folders)
Box 8a
1. oral history: 1958 2. RFK: 1958, January-May 3. RFK: 1958, June-December 4. RFK: desk diary, 1958 5. McClellan Commission: 1958 6. Rackets complaints 7. Ernest Mark High 8. JFK: 1958 9. Kennedy-Ives Labor Bill 10. Ethel: 1958 11. Kennedy family: 1958 12. Joan Kennedy (married 1958) and see later clips 13. oral history: 1959
Box 8b
14. RFK, 1959: January-May 15. RFK, 1959: June-December 16. RFK: desk diary, 1959 17. McClellan: 1959 18. rackets complaints: 1959 19. JFK: 1959 20. Catholic issue: 1959-1960 (regarding 1960 election) 21. Kennedy family: 1959 22. The Enemy Within: RFK book and movie deal *Folders not received: Carl Mundt; Bernard Goldfine
Boxes 9 and 10 Not received.
Boxes 11a-11c: 1960 (1 of 2) (16 folders)
Box 11a
1. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 1 of 7) 2. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 2 of 7) 3. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 3 of 7) 4. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 4 of 7) 5. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 5 of 7) 6. oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 6 of 7)
Box 11b
7. Oral history: 1960 campaign (folder 7 of 7) 8. RFK: 1960: campaign general information 9. RFK: 1960, January -March 10. RFK: 1960, April-May 11. RFK: 1960, June-August 12. Desk diary: August 1960
Box 11c
13. JFK: campaign, 1960 14. civil rights: 1960 15. Oral History: 1960, Pierre Salinger 16. John Seigenthaler on 1960 campaign
Boxes 12a-12c: 1960 (2 of 2) (19 folders)
Box 12a
1. Kennedy family: 1960 2. oral history: LBJ as Vice-President 3. LBJ: 1960 4. Adlai Stevenson 5. Nixon: 1960 6. RFK: 1960, September 1-September 24 7. RFK: 1960, September 24-September 30
Box 12b
12. JFK: President-elect 13. oral history: Cabinet appointments 14. Kennedy Cabinet 15. Robert NcNamara: 1960 (also relevant to other years) 16. RFK: 1960, December 17. RFK: 1961, January 18. oral history and news clips: Inauguration 1/20/61 19. RFK as Attorney General: general information and OH
Box 12c
8. RFK: 1960, October 9. RFK: 1960, November 10. oral history: Attorney General appointment 11. Attorney General: appointment clips, 1960, November-December
Boxes 13a-13c: 1961 (1 of 2) (16 folders)
Box 13a
1. oral history: general/undated/early 2. oral history: LBJ as vice-president 3. oral history: 1961 White House 4. oral history: 1961: RFK as Attorney General and Justice Department 5. oral history: John Seigenthaler
Box 13b
6. oral history: RFK as Attorney General, civil rights, general (folder 1 of 2) 7. oral history: RFK as Attorney General, civil rights, general (folder 2 of 2) 8. oral history: 1961: RFK as Attorney General, Civil rights 9. oral history: Burke Marshall 10. 1961: civil rights
Box 13c
11. 1961: civil rights clips 12. White House: Africa 13. FBI: 1961 (folder 1) 14. FBI: 1961 (folder 2) 15. Oral history: Thomas Wicker 16. Oral history: Jack Patterson et.al.
Boxes 14a-14c: 1961 (2 of 2) (25 folders)
Box 14a
1. White House years: general information 2. LBJ as vice president 3. RFK: 1961 expenses 4. RFK: Feb. 1961 5. Hickory Hill seminars 6. Brumas (dog) 7. pool dunking 8. RFK: March-April, 1961 9. oral history: Bay of Pigs Unnumbered folder: telephone messages
Box 14b
10. Cuba: 1961 11. RFK: May-June, 1961 12. RFK: July-August, 1961 13. telephone messages: July 1961 14. RFK: September-October 1961 15. RFK: November-December, 1961
Box 14c
16. JFK: 1961 17. Frank Morrisey (includes James Landis case) 18. JFK homes (White House years) 19. Peace Corps 20. Lord Harlech (David Ormsby-Gore) 21. Gutman ghostwriting 22. Mary Bankcroft 23. family life: 1961 24. Joseph Sr.: White House years, book clips 25. Citizen Cohn (book clip)
Boxes 15a-15c: Hoover insert from 1961 (20 folders)
Box 15a
1. oral history: Hoover/RFK wiretaps 2. J.E. Hoover: general information 3. Hoover: book excerpts 4. Martin Luther King: general information 5. Martin Luther King: surveillance 6. wiretaps: FBI history 7. wiretaps: 1961 8. wiretaps: 1962-63 9. Hoover: FBI, 1964-65 10. wiretaps: 1966
Box 15b
11. wiretaps 1967 12. wiretaps/FBI material: 1966 (folder 1 of 2) 12. OH wiretaps (folder 2 of 2)
Box 15c
13. FBI 1967 14. FBI: 1968-69 15. Hoover/RFK: feud, post RFK assassination 16. oral history: Walter Yeagley 17. Yeagley: FBI material 18. William Sullivan material (1 of 2) 19. William Sullivan material (2 of 2)
Boxes 16a-16c: Conspiracy (17 folders)
Box 16a
1. oral history: organized crime 2. mafia: 1950s 3. organized crime: 1960s 4. organized crime: 1961 5. organized crime: 1961 Senate hearings 6. organized crime: 1962
Box 16b
7. Valachi: 1960s 8. Evan: 1963, FBI 9. Fred Black Jr. surveillance: 1966 FBI 10. wiretaps/Otepka 11. Cuba: 1961-1962 12. Cuba: articles re: missiles 13. Cuba
Box 16c
14. Cuba: conspiracy 15. Cuba: theories 15. Mickey Cohen, 1957 16. JFK: assassination theories (folder 1 of 2) 17. JFK: assassination theories (folder 2 of 2)
Boxes 17a-17c: 1962 (1 of 2) (10 folders)
Box 17a
1. oral history: 1962 2. FBI - RFK: 1962 3. Cassini: 1962 4. RFK: Jan. 1962
Box 17b
5. civil rights: Jan.-Aug., 1962 6. Feb. 1962: world tour (folder 1 of 2) 7. Feb. 1962: world tour (folder 2 of 2) 8. March-April, 1962 9. May-June, 1962 10. July-August, 1962 10. wiretaps- Otepka
Boxes 18a-18c: 1962 (2 of 2) (20 folders)
Box 18a
1. RFK: September 1962 2. oral history: civil rights, 1962 3. civil rights: September 1962 4. FBI McShane: civil rights
Box 18b
5. civil rights: September-December 6. RFK: October 1962 7. CIA: missiles 8. National Security Archives: 1962 (folder 1 of 2) 9. National Security Archives: 1962 (folder 2 of 2) 10. oral history: Cuban Missile Crisis
Box 18c
11. Cuban Missile Crisis: book excerpts, etc. (folder 1 of 2) 12. Cuban Missile Crisis: book excerpts, etc. (folder 2 of 2) 13. RFK: November-December, 1962 14. JFK: 1962 15. Peanut Island: 1962 16. Joseph Kennedy 17. Kennedy: family life, 1962 18. Teddy: 1962 19. oral history: RFK personality 20. civil rights: FBI investigation
Boxes 19a-19c: 1963, January-October, Pre-JFK Assassination (24 folders)
Box 19a
1. oral history: 1963, general information (pre-assassination) 2. oral history: civil rights, 1963 3. RFK: January, 1963 4. Feb.-March, 1963 5. Civil rights: January-March 6. April 1963
Box 19b
7. Civil rights, April 8. May 1963 9. Civil rights, May 10. Baldwin meeting (May 10, 1963) 11. Civil rights: June-December; Lawyers Committee on Civil Rights, 1963 12. June-July 13. Civil rights, June
Box 19c
14. civil rights, July 15. August-September, 1963, October, 1963 16. civil rights: August-September 17. civil rights: October 18. Kennedy Family: 1963 19. Ethel: horse incident (1963 +) 20. Ethel: 1963 21. additional White House gate logs 22. RFK: Assassination 23. LBJ: tapes 24. FOIA, civil rights, Dept. of Justice files - 1963
Boxes 20a-20c: JFK Assassination, November-December 1963 (25 folders)
Box 20a
1. oral history: JFK assassination 2. RFK: November 22-30 3. JFK assassination: personal reminiscences 4. JFK assassination: contemporary accounts, general information 5. JFK assassination: book excerpts, general information 6. JFK funeral
Box 20b
7. A. Biddle Duke, protocol 8. grave 9. Oswald 10. FBI/Oswald/Ruby 11. Warren Commission 12. Jim Garrison/Oliver Stone 13. LBJ as President (Nov.-Dec., 1963) 14. MacBird play 15. Paul "Red" Fay book 16. oral history: William Manchester 17. Manchester, 1964
Box 20c
18. Manchester/John Corry book 19. Manchester out-takes 20. Manchester, 1966 21. Manchester, 1967 22. JFK Library 23. Kennedy Center 24. JFK: post-assassination (tributes, etc.) 25. JFK: miscellaneous excerpts *Folders not received as of 1/99: RFK Nov., 1-21, RFK Dec., 1963
Boxes 21a-21c: 1964, January-August Transition (18 folders)
Box 21a
1. RFK: general information, 1964 2. Civil rights: 1964 3. LBJ: 1964 4. RFK and LBJ: RFK as vice president 5. Bobby Baker 6. Hubert Humphrey 7. Vice President RFK: citizen correspondence 8. Letters to RFK, re: vice president
Box 21b
9. January, 1964 10. February, 1964 11. March, 1964 12. April, 1964
Box 21c
13. May, 1964 14. June, 1964 15. July, 1964 16. August, 1964 17. August, 1964 (beginning of senate campaign) 18. Vidal Palimpsest book clip
Boxes 22a-c: Campaign 1964 insert (10 folders)
Box 22a
1. general information and clips re: 1964 campaign (folder 1 of 3) 2. general information and clips re: 1964 campaign (folder 2 of 3) 3. general information and clips re: 1964 campaign (folder 3 of 3) 4. oral history: 1964 post-JFK transition re: LBJ/RFK relationship
Box 22b
5. oral history: January-August post-assassination 6. oral history: Campaign 1964 (binder)
Box 22c
7. FBI (FOI Acts): 1963 post-JFK assassination 8. FBI (FOI Acts): 1964 RFK 9. FBI material: threats, 1963-64 10. RFK: A.G., special group for insurgency
Boxes 23a-c: 1964 Campaign clips (13 folders)
Box 23a
1. RFK: September, 1964 2. October, 1964 (folder 1 of 2)
Box 23b
3. October, 1964 (folder 2 of 2) 4. November, 1964 5. Robert Wagner, Mayor of N.Y.C. 6. Keating 7. Ethel: family campaign 8. campaign: 1964 Fair Practices
Box 23c
9. Civil Rights: Campaign 1964 10. General Analine/J.G. Farben 11. Campaign: 1964 Israel 12. Harry Golden 13. RFK: December, 1964 14. Ted Kennedy: 1964
Boxes 24a-24c: 1965 (1 of 2) (14 folders)
Box 24a
1. RFK as senator: general clips and information 2. oral history: RFK as Senator 1965-67 (folder 1 of 2) 3. oral history: RFK as Senator 1965-67 (folder 2 of 2) 4. oral history: Edelman, RFK as Senator (folder 1 of 3)
Box 24b
5. oral history: Edelman, RFK as Senator (folder 2 of 3) 6. oral history: Edelman, RFK as Senator (folder 3 of 3) 7. oral history: Frank Mankewiecz, RFK as Senator 8. oral history: Walinsky, RFK as Senator 9. Bedford Styvusant: clips on restoration
Box 24c
10. oral history: Bedford Styvusant (folder 1 of 2) 11. oral history: Bedford Styvusant (folder 2 of 2) 12. FBI 13. RFK: assorted files 14. oral history: assorted files
Boxes 25a-c: 1965 (2 of 2) (24 folders)
Box 25a
1. RFK: 1965 general information 2. RFK: 1965 opinions 3. speech index 4. food stamps 5. 1965 schedules 6. FBI: RFK, 1965
Box 25b
7. LBJ: 1965 8. Harry Golden: 1965-68 9. Allard Lowenstein: 1965-68 10. January 1965 11. February 1965 12. March (Mt. Kennedy) 13. April 14. May 15. June
Box 25c
16. July 17. August 18. September 19. October 20. November 21. Senate trips files: Latin America 22. December 23. RFK: family, 1965 24. Ted: 1965
Boxes 26a-c: 1966 (24 folders)
Box 26a
1. RFK: general information, 1966 2. FBI: RFK, 1966 3. Chavez
Box 26b
4. LSD 5. Hollywood Hospital 6. January 1966 7. February 8. March 9. April 10. May 11. June (mostly South Africa trip) 12. June, 1966, non-South Africa 13. July 14. August 15. September
Box 26c
16. October 17. November 18. December 19. Family: 1966 20. oral histories: 1966 (folder 1 of 2) 21. oral histories: 1966 (folder 2 of 2) 22. oral history: Peter Edelman 23. oral history: Adam Walinsky 24. Kennedy article on South Africa
Boxes 27a-c: 1967 (29 folders)
Box 27a
1. oral history: 1967 (folder 1 of 2) 2. oral history: 1967 (folder 2 of 2) 3. RFK: general information, 1967 4. FBI: RFK, 1967 5. LBJ: 1967 6. January 7. February 8. March
Box 27b
9. April 10. May 11. June 12. July 13. August 14. September 15. October 16. November 17. December 18. Citizens for Kennedy
Box 27c
19. USS JFK, 1967 20. JFK Civic Center, Mitchell Field, Nickerson 21. family: 1967 (folder 1 of 2) 22. family: 1967 (folder 2 of 2) 23. family: 1968 24. RFK: 1967 Vietnam 25. Vietnam: 1965 26. Vietnam: 1966 27. Vietnam: White House years 28. Oral history: Vietnam 29. Vietnam: book excerpts
Boxes 28a-c: Oral History, 1968 (1 of 3) (11 folders)
Box 28a
1. Oral history: Walinsky, Adam 2. Oral history: Edelman, Peter (folder 1 of 2) 3. Oral history: Edelman, Peter (folder 2 of 2) 4. Oral history: Newberg, Ester 5. Oral history: Mankiewicz, Frank 6. Oral history: Tolan, James E.
Box 28b
7. Oral history: King, Ray 8. Oral history: Guggenheim, Charles 9. Oral history: Greenfield, Jeff 10. Oral history: campaign 1968 (binder 1 of 2)
Box 28c
11. Oral history: campaign 1968 (binder 1 of 2)
Boxes 29a-c: January-March of 1968 (2 of 3) (15 folders)
Box 29a
1. RFK: January-February general information 3. Hubert Humphrey 4. Eugene McCarthy 5. FBI, RFK: 1968 6. civil rights: 1968 7. January, 1968
Box 29b
8. February, 1968 9. RFK March, 1968: general information 10. March 1-10 11. March 11-15 12. March 16-19
Box 29c
13. March 20-25 14. March 26-31 15. Michael Aguirre book: The Story of Robert F. Kennedy in His Own Words: The Campaign
of 1968
Boxes 30a-c: 1968 (3 of 3) (20 folders)
Box 30a
1. RFK: April-May, general information 2. FBI/RFK: April-May 3. Martin Luther King's death 4. J. B. Martin Diary re: April-June, 1968 5. April 1-9 6. April 10-19
Box 30b
7. April 20-30 8. May 1-9 9. May 10-13 10. May 14-16 11. May 17-19 12. May 20-27
Box 30c
13. May 28-31 14. Thesis: 1968 campaign 15. Book: Finding Common Ground 16. RFK to Malaysia 17. RFK impersonator case # 2 18. Oral history: Jackie Onassis 19. C.D.H. request to FBI for information 20. Kennedy family campaign (Ethel)
Boxes 31a-c: RFK Assassination (17 folders)
Box 31a
1. Oral history: assassination 2. RFK: June 1-4, 1968 3. Assassination: general information 4. FBI/LAPD witness reports A-F 5. FBI/LAPD witness reports G-Z
Box 31b
6. LAPD interviews: Evelle Younger William Barry Rosie Grier Melvin Hall Frank Mankiewicz Michael Marcus Freddy Plimpton Sandra Serrano Earl Williman Richard G. Lubic Paul Schraga
7. FBI: RFK autopsy 8. June 5: RFK assassination 9. June 6: RFK assassination
Box 31c
10. June 7: St. Patrick's 11. RFK: funeral train 12. June 8: funeral service in N.Y. and burial at Arlington 13. LBJ, re: RFK assassination, beginning June 5 14. June 9-12 15. June 13-20 16. June 20-30
Boxes 32a-c: Post-assassination (30 folders)
Box 32a
1. RFK: 1968 CIA file - death threats 2. Sirhan Sirhan 3. Blavatsky 4. Sirhan: 1969 5. book excerpts, re: Sirhan Sirhan 6. trial transcripts (folder 1 of 2) 7. trial transcripts (folder 2 of 2) 8. Sirhan: 1970 to date 9. Sirhan: book contract 10. 1968 July-December 11. RFK: Memorial Foundation and RFK Library
Box 32b
12. Ethel: 1968 post-assassination 13. Ted: 1968 post-assassination 14. violence/gun control 15. mass cards/thanks 16. 1968 tributes 17. post-assassination, 1969 18. RFK: assassination later theories 19. FBI: RFK post-assassination
Box 32c
20. Ted Charac and Betsey Langman interviews: Borman, Stan Marchetti, Victor Pena, Manuel Reddin, Thomas Schorr, Dr. Lubic, Richard Cesar, Thane Eugene
21. Post-assassination, 1970s to date re: RFK tributes 22. Post-assassination, 1970s to date re: RFK tributes 23. Articles, services, anniversaries, etc.
Boxes 33a-b: 1969-1980s (39 folders)
Box 33a
1. RFK: post-1968 2. Ethel: 1969 3. Hugh Carey 4. Ted: 1969 5. Chappaquidick 6. Joan Kennedy 7. Joseph Sr.: 1969 8. Rose 9. Ethel: 1970-75 10. Aspen 11. Claudine Longet 12. Andy Williams 13. Ted: 1970-79 14. Ethel: 1976-79 15. JFK: Library dedication, 1979 16. Thomas Skakel (Martha Moxley)
Box 33b
17. third generation: 1970s 18. Ethel Kennedy: 1980-85 19. Kennedy family: general, 1980s 20. third generation: 1980s 21. Joseph III (Joseph Patrick Kennedy III, b. 1952) 22. RFK Jr. (Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., b. 1954) 23. Kathleen Hartington Kennedy, b. 1951 (Townsend) 24. Mary Courtney Kennedy, b. 1956 25. Michael LeMoyne Kennedy, b. 1958 26. Mary Kerry Kennedy, b. 1959 27. Christopher George Kennedy, b. 1963 28. Matthew Maxwell Taylor Kennedy, b. 1965 29. Douglas Harriman Kennedy, b. 1967 30. Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy, b. 1968 31. Kara Kennedy 32. Patrick Kennedy 33. Ted, Jr. 34. Robert Shriver 35. Maria Shriver 36. Christopher Lawford 37. Ted: 1980s 38. Ted: 1990s 39. Ethel: 1986
Boxes 34-35: David Kennedy, Will Smith, FBI and RFK (38 folders)
Boxes 34/35a
1. Takiff, Michael 2. RFK (folder 1 of 3) 3. RFK (folder 2 of 3) 4. RFK (folder 3 of 3) 5. Oral history: Mondale and Walton 6. RFK: chronology 7. Selected bibliography 8. Robert Kennedy: personality 9. RFK: oral history master list 10. RFK: chronological file list 11. RFK: biographies 12. RFK: chronology 13. Chronologies and biographies 14. Epilogues: Ethel, Will Smith, David, Joseph Jr. 15. Willie Smith case: William Barry, 1991 16. Willie Smith case: general 17. William K. Smith: prior to rape case
Boxes 34/35b
18. RFK and children 19. David Kennedy 20. 1964: RFK family life 21. Ted: 1964 22. RFK: family life, 1965 23. RFK: family, 1966 24. RFK: family, 1968 25. David Kennedy (folder 1 0f 3) 26. David Kennedy (folder 2 of 3) 27. David Kennedy (folder 3 of 3) 28. William Kennedy Smith: rape case 29. New York Times article on RFK, 6/15/97 30. Ted: Will Smith rape case 31. Lem Billings, post-1969 32. FBI material: Japan and Italy trip, 1962 33. FBI files: visit to LA, 10/2/62 34. FBI files: trip to Manila 35. FBI files: impersonation case 36. FBI materials 37. FBI: assassination attempt 38. Wiretapping
Boxes 36a-b: Jackie (19 folders)
Box 36a
1. Caroline Kennedy 2. John F. Kennedy Jr. 3. Jackie Kennedy, 1969-79 (marriage, 1968) 4. Jackie Kennedy, 1980s 5. Maurice Templesman, 1980+ 6. Jackie, 1980-86 7. Jackie memorials 8. Jackie and cancer 9. Jackie, 1989 10. Jackie, 1990
36b
11. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1991 12. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1992 13. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1993 14. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 1994 15. John F. Kennedy, Jr., 1994 16. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, death (19 May 1994) 17. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, death (19 May 1994) 18.Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, death (19 May 1994) 19. Jackie, M. Templesman: miscellaneous
Boxes 37a-b: Administrative Lists and Notes (19 folders)
Box 37a
1. Re: interviews 2. lists of names 3. possible inverviews 5. RFK: chronological file list 6. RFK file: FBI 7. Presidential recordings: 1962-63, The Papers of JFK 8. lists 9. master list 10. bibliography 11. master list of oral histories 12. historical materials in JFK Library, 1993 13. JFK Library oral history list 17. drivers and other papers 18. interviews 19. photograph file folder 20. interview file 21. book review folder
Box 37b
4. photocopies of 1948 Yearbook (Harvard) 14. Tony Mazzaschi: "interview notes" 15. Tony Mazzaschi: "research notes" (folder 1 of 2) 16. Tony Mazzaschi: "research notes" (folder 2 of 2)
Boxes 38a-c: Administrative (29 folders)
Box 38a
1. oral history update 2. Melissa Gilbert 3. assorted files 4. oral history master list 5. Anne Conway 6. appeal forms: to be submitted 7. Boston 8. letters: Melissa Gilbert 9. appeals: JFK Library 10. JFK file: appeals 11. JFK Library: requests 12. oral history permissions 13. oral history 14. assorted files 15. finding aids for open materials 16. RFK: articles in Time 17. articles by RFK
Box 38b
18. CIA computer printouts 19. assorted files 20. National Security Archives (NSA) 21. FOIA on going as of 1/30/92 22. John Mintz-Gibson, Dunn 23. FOIA: Mintz 24. FOIA: requests received
Box 38c
25. FOIA: requests 26. "Pat" notes 27. Mazzarachi, Tony 28. Mazzarachi, Tony 29. Mazzarachi, Tony
Box 39: RFK Photos/Photographic Files
1. RFK photographs/RFK birthplace 2. RFK Photographic files 1934-1965 3. RFK Photographic files 1966-1968
Boxes 40a-40c: notes and oral histories/interviews (not conducted by or for CDH),
A-L (56 folders)
Box 40a
1. Auchincloss, Janet 2. Austin, David 3. Baker, John 4. Ball, George 5. Bartlett, Charles 6. Bayh, Birch 7. Bayley, Edwin 8. Berlin, Sir Isaiah 9. Boggs, Hale 10. Bundy, William 11. Carr, Oscar C. 12. Clark, Ramsey 13. Clifford, Clark 14. Cloherty, Peter 15. Colby, William 16. Dempsy, Lt. John F. 17. Dillon, Douglas 18. Donahue, Maurice 19. Douglas, William O. 20. Dragon, Ed 21. Dubinsky, David 22. Dungan, Ralph
Box 40b
23. Durr, Clifford and Virginia 24. Durr, Virginia Foster 25. Edwards, India 26. Evans, Courtney A. 27. Evers, Charles 28. Farmer, James 29. Forrestal, Michael 30. Fox, Sanford L. 31. Gelb, Leslie 32. Gilpatric, Roswell L. 33. Goldberg, Arthur 34. Graham, Katherine 35. Hackler, Loyd 36. Halle, Kay 37. Harllee, John 38. Hatcher, Andrew T. 39. Hays, Brooks 40. Hays, Wayne 41. Helms, Richard 42. Hilsman, Roger 43. Hopkins, William J. 44. Huber, Father Oscar L. 45. Humphrey, Hubert 46. Inouye, Daniel R. 47. Jaworski, Leon
Box 40c
48. Jeffrey, Mrs. Mildred 49. Jenkins, Walter 50. Katzenbach, Nicholas 51. Knebel, Laura B. 52. Korth, Fred 53. Krock, Arthur 54. Lilienthal, David E. 55. Long, Russell B. 56. Louchheim, Kathleen
Boxes 41a-c: notes and oral histories/interviews (not conducted by or for CDH), M-Z (65 folders)
Box 41a
57. Marshall, Thurgood 58. McCormick, John 59. McGee, Gale 60. McGovern, George 61. McPherson, Harry 62. Mesta, Perle 63. Moynihan, Daniel P. 64. Neustadt, Richard 65. Nimetz, Matthew 66. O'Donnell, Kenneth 67. O'Neill, Thomas P. 68. Pearson, Drew 69. Pell, Clairborne 70. Perkins, Carl D. 71. Pierson, W. DeVier 72. Proxmire, William 73. Rather, Dan 74. Reedy, George 75. Roberts, Charles 76. Roche, John P. 77. Rogovin, Mitchell 78. Rostow, Walt W.
Box 41b
79. Rowe, James 80. Rusk, Dean 81. Schary, Dore 82. Schlesinger, Arthur 83. Sidney, Hugh 84. Spalding, Charles 85. Spock, Dr. Benjamin 86. Stennis, John 87. Stevens, Roger L. 88. Stoughton, Cecil 89. Strauss, Robert 90. Sullivan, William 91. Symington, Stuart 92. Talmadge, Herman 93. Tate, James 94. Taylor, Hobart 95. Taylor, Maxwell 96. Thomas, Mrs. Albert 97. Thornberry, Homer 98. Travell, Dr. Janet 99. Tree, Marietta 100. Udall, Stewart 101. Valenti, Jack
Box 41c
102. Vance, Cyrus 103. Wagner, Bobby 104. Wagner, Robert 105. Warren, Earl 106. Wattenberg, Ben 107. Weaver, George 108. Webb, James 109. Weisl, Edwin Jr. 110. Werts, Leo R. 111. Westmoreland, William 112. White, June 113. White, William S. 114. Wicker, Thomas G. 115. Wilkins, Roy 116. Winship, Thomas 117. Wirth, Conrad 118. Yorty, Samuel 119. Young, Andrew 120. Youngblood, Rufus 121. Zablocki, Clement 122. Zuckart, Eugene
Box 42: Title pages, A-J (folders 1-276) This box contains copies of 276 title pages of books used as research material for
RFK: A Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy by C. David Heymann, as well as a small number of excerpts from selected books. • Copyright information for each book is listed in alphabetical order by author
Box 43: Title pages, continued, K-Z (folders 277-612) This box contains copies of 336 title pages of books used as research material for
RFK: A Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy by C. David Heymann, as well as a small number of excerpts from selected books. • Copyright information for each book is listed in alphabetical order by author
Boxes 44a-b: Draft manuscript pages
Boxes 44a-45 RFK draft manuscript
Boxes 46a-c: Research Finding Aids
Box 46a - Letters from libraries without materials on JFK - Harvard University Archives - JFK Library - University of Indiana - Halberstam - BU Material - Syracuse University - Columbia University - Princeton University - UVA and UMD research - university libraries responses - university libraries - university libraries
Box 46b - presidential libraries - presidential recordings - request for appeal donor restricted material JFK library - Massachusetts State Library - OH form/transcripts/permission - oral history lists - social files completed - RFK assassination archives - Requests for appeal pink slips - FBI administration file - JFK file recent appeals - Boston University archives - JFK Library requests for materials
Box 46c - JFK Library accession records - JFK Library finding aid RFK papers - JFK oral history permission forms - photo files UPI/Bettman - photo files National Archives of Canada - finding aid: Stuart Adall Papers from University of Arizona - LBJ Library request sheets - LBJ Library oral history lists
Boxes 47a-b: assorted files
Box 47a
Box 47b - RFK Stephen M. Leachy - RFK Edwyn Silberling - RFK University of Rochester - William McCormack Blair, Jr. - RFK US Dept. of Justice - Arthur Kaplan - RFK Research Susan Kennedy - RFK Maureen O'Sullivan - RFK James Neff - RFK Minnesota Historical Society - RFK Doris Rosenquest - RFK Nena Conch Ohio State University Library - RFK National Security Agency - RFK Martin Luther King Jr. Center - Kennedy Library - Koss, Helen South Western Massachusetts Library - Assassination archives - FICHE unpublished US Senate Committee Hearings index - Congressional Record Index, 1968 - Bibliographies of Kennedys - Senate OH - Jimmy Carter - RFK phone and answering machine information - Dudley Freeman NY news service - Jeanne Heyman correspondence - Deborah Chiel correspondence - Ted Schwartz - Potential interviews-England - information pamphlets - Frank Hogan municipal archives - RFK Kristy Witker - RFK photo material
Box 48: John F. Kennedy, Jr. - NY Post 7/18/99-7/22/99 - Daily News 7/22/99-7/24/99 - JFK Jr., "A Night to Remember" - RFK Jr. - Kennedy Confidential by Jean Dixon - JKF Jr. book proposal - JRK Jr. news articles - JFK Jr. book proposal correspondence - Jackie Kennedy - JFK Jr. CDH handwritten notes - JFK Jr. National Enquirer, People, Star, Time - JFK Jr. New York Times - JFK Jr. New York Press
Interview Box Listing
Box 1 : A; Interview numbers 1 - 42 Box 2 : Ba - Bl; Interview numbers 43 - 66 Box 3 : Bo - By; Interview numbers 67 - 88 Box 4 : Ca - Ch; Interview numbers 89 - 121 Box 5 : Cl - Cu; Interview numbers 122 - 164 Box 6 : Da - Di; Interview numbers 165 - 196 Box 7 : Do - Ev; Interview numbers 197 - 237 Box 8 : F; Interview numbers 238 - 282 Box 9 : Ga - Gl; Interview numbers 283 - 312 Box 10: Go - Gw; Interview numbers 313 - 346 Box 11: Ha - He; Interview numbers 347 - 387 Box 12 : Hi - I; Interview numbers 388 - 410 Box 13: Ja - Ka; Interview numbers 411 - 440 Box 14 : Ke - Kw; Interview numbers 441 - 468 Box 15 : La - Le; Interview numbers 469 - 507 Box 16 : Li - Lu; Interview numbers 508 - 527 Box 17 : Ma - McG; Interview numbers 528 - 569 Box 18 : McH - Mu; Interview numbers 570 - 612 Box 19: Na - Ni; Interview numbers 613 - 624 Box 20: No - Oe; Interview numbers 625 - 642 Box 21: Og - Pr; Interview numbers 643 - 682 Box 22: Pu - Re; Interview numbers 683 - 701 Box 23: Ri - Ro; Interview numbers 702 - 733 Box 24: Ru - Se; Interview numbers 734 - 766 Box 25: Sh - Sp; Interview numbers 767 - 797 Box 26: St - Sw; Interview numbers 798 - 827 Box 27: Ta - Ty; Interview numbers 828 - 859 Box 28: U-V; Interview numbers 860 – 878 Box 29: Wa - Z; Interview numbers 879 - 929
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