Cabell County



Huntington

John F. Kennedy visited on April 11, 20, and 25, and May 6 and 9.
Hubert Humphrey was here on March 23, April 29, May 2-3, and May 8.
Richard Nixon visited on October 10, 1958.
Lyndon Johnson came on October 19, 1960.
Stuart Symington was here on March 19.
Jacqueline Kennedy came on April 20.
Muriel Humphrey came on May 8.
Robert Kennedy visited on April 25.
Ted Kennedy visited on May 6.
Sargent Shriver came on April 25.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver visited on April 28.
Frances Howard was here on April 24.
Eugene McCarthy was here on April 24.
John Blatnik was here on April 16.
Milton

Hubert Humphrey was here on April 29.
Ted Kennedy visited on May 6.
Barboursville

Hubert Humphrey was here on April 29.
Ona

John F. Kennedy was here on April 11.
Salt Rock

Ted Kennedy visited on May 6.

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Campaign in Cabell County

John F. Kennedy was in Huntington on April 11, April 20, April 25, May 6, and May 9. He stopped in Ona on April 11. Hubert Humphrey was in Huntington on March 23, April 29, May 2, May 3, and May 8. He visited Milton and Barboursville on April 29.

Jacqueline Kennedy visited Huntington with her husband on April 20, while Muriel Humphrey was there with her husband on May 8. Richard Nixon was in Huntington on October 10, 1958, and Stuart Symington came on March 19, 1960. Vice presidential candidate Lyndon Johnson campaigned in Huntington on October 19.

Kennedy brother Robert was in Huntington on April 25, while brother Ted visited Huntington, Milton, and Salt Rock on May 6. Sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver came on April 28, and her husband Sargent Shriver was in town on April 25. Representing Humphrey in Huntington were his sister Frances Howard and Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy, both on April 24, and Minnesota Representative John Blatnik, who opened Humphrey's Huntington headquarters on April 16.

Newspapers
Article, Huntington Herald-Dispatch, October 10, 1958
Article, Huntington Herald-Dispatch, October 11, 1958
Article, Huntington Advertiser, March 19, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, March 21, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, March 22, 1960
Article, Huntington Herald Dispatch, March 23, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, March 24, 1960
Article, Huntington Herald Dispatch, March 24, 1960
Article, Charleston Gazette, April 12, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 18, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 19, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 20, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 21, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 25, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 27, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 28, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 29, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, April 30, 1960
Article, Logan Banner, April 25, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, May 3, 1960
Article, Huntington Herald Dispatch, May 4, 1960
Article, Huntington Advertiser, May 6, 1960
Article, Charleston Gazette, May 7, 1960
Article, Huntington Herald Dispatch, May 9, 1960
Article, Charleston Gazette, October 20, 1960

Audio-Visual:

Recollections of John F. Kennedy's stop at Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House in Huntington (dialup)     (broadband)
Recollections of John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign in West Virginia.    (dialup)     (broadband)

Documents
Invitation, Nixon Rally, Hotel Frederick, October 10, 1958
Form Letter, Lyndon Johnson appearance in Huntington on October 19, 1960
Remarks, Wally Barron, Huntington, October 19, 1960
Letter, Lyndon Johnson to Elizabeth Kee, September 2, 1960

Photographs
Photograph, John F. Kennedy standing in front of the Post Office at Ona


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