Title:

Letter from Leo Szilard to John F. Kennedy

Creator:

Szilard, Leo

Recipient:

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Date:

10 May 1961

Description:

Document was a petition from Szilard to Kennedy.

Location:

Box: 26. Folder: 126

Rights:

Courtesy of Joshua Lederberg.

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Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Format:

Text

Extent:

11 pages

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

BBAFLK

NLM ID:

101584906X3638

Profiles Collection:

The Joshua Lederberg Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X3638

Annotation:

Author: Joshua Lederberg. Date Written: October 15, 1998. KW: petition to president; Hiroshima; Cuba; Lippmann column; JFK; Khruschchev; Sulzberger; contra US freedom of intervention; 5/61 prospects of troops to SE Asia; comply with UN charter jl 10/15/98

Lederberg Grouping:

CD. Correspondence D.