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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.
Chris Matthews Oral History
05/29/2012
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)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 53 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2012.001.0048
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
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.
Chris Matthews Oral History
05/29/2012
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)
Born digital (.m2ts file)
Duration: 53 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2012.001.0048
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