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Chris Matthews Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Chris Matthews. An author and political commentator, best known for his long-running CNBC/MSNBC program, "Hardball," Matthews served in the Peace Corps in Swaziland in Africa from 1968 to 1970. Among his books are "Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America" (1996) and "Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero" (2011). Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on May 29, 2012 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-three minutes long.

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Chris Matthews Oral History

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05/29/2012

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Born digital (.m2ts file)

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Duration: 53 Minutes

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Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2012.001.0048

Curatorial Note:

This oral history was recorded on what would have been John F. Kennedy's 95th birthday. The same day as this one-on-one interview, Chris Matthews participated in a Museum public program moderated by Dallas journalist Lee Cullum. The full program may be accessed here: Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero - A Conversation with Chris Matthews (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator

The Museum's Library Collection includes multiple titles by Chris Matthews: Bibliovation | Catalog Search Results. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

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Chris Matthews Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Chris Matthews. An author and political commentator, best known for his long-running CNBC/MSNBC program, "Hardball," Matthews served in the Peace Corps in Swaziland in Africa from 1968 to 1970. Among his books are "Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America" (1996) and "Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero" (2011). Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on May 29, 2012 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-three minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Chris Matthews Oral History

Date:

05/29/2012

Terms:

Oral histories

Volunteers

1960 presidential election

Author

Liberals

Television

Kennedy, John F.

Nixon, Richard M.

Shriver, R. Sargent

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Volunteer

NBC

NBC News

Dallas

Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)

Peace Corps (OHC)

Childhood Recollections (OHC)

Vietnam (OHC)

Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)

Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)

Cold War and Communism (OHC)

1960 Campaign (OHC)

News Media (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

Duration: 53 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2012.001.0048

Curatorial Note:

This oral history was recorded on what would have been John F. Kennedy's 95th birthday. The same day as this one-on-one interview, Chris Matthews participated in a Museum public program moderated by Dallas journalist Lee Cullum. The full program may be accessed here: Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero - A Conversation with Chris Matthews (youtube.com). - Stephen Fagin, Curator

The Museum's Library Collection includes multiple titles by Chris Matthews: Bibliovation | Catalog Search Results. - Stephen Fagin, Curator