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About Oral History
Digital Identifier
JFKOH-JNS-01
Interviewee(s)
Sparkman, John J. (John Jackson), 1899-1985
Biographical Note
John J. Sparkman (1899-1985) served as a Democratic Senator from Alabama from 1946 to 1979.
Interviewer(s)
Roberta W. Greene
Sheldon M. Stern
Access Restriction Status
Open
Use Restriction Status
None
Description
This interview focuses on Sparkman’s evaluation of working with John F. Kennedy (JFK), JFK’s stance on civil rights and desegregation, and Sparkman’s perceptions of JFK and Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), among other issues.
Date(s) of Materials
11 May 1978
Deed Status
Rights Transferred Upon Death of Donor
Copyright Status
Donated to the United States
Collection
Series
Series 1. John F. Kennedy Oral History Interviews, 1964-2012.
Preferred Citation
John J. Sparkman, recorded interview by Sheldon M. Stern and Roberta W. Greene, May 11, 1978, (page number), John F. Kennedy Library Oral History Program.
Person(s)
Use Restriction Note
Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
Accession Number
OH 1991-038
Transcript
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