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Harvey Goldberg Oral History
Harvey Goldberg Oral History

Harvey Goldberg Oral History

Object number2017.001.0015
Date02/03/2017
ClassificationsOral Histories
Oral history interview subject Harvey Goldberg
Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin
ObjectOral history
Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
MediumBorn digital (.wav file)
DimensionsDuration: 68 Minutes
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DescriptionAudio oral history interview with Harvey Goldberg. Goldberg began collecting political materials in the 1960s, later specializing in John and Robert Kennedy campaign memorabilia. He was a charter member of the Kennedy Political Items Collectors (KPIC) organization, which started in 1975, and has long served as KPIC’s director and newsletter editor. Interview conducted via telephone on February 3, 2017 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and eight minutes long.
Curatorial Commentary
As of summer 2024, Harvey Goldberg continues to edit KPIC's monthly newsletter, Hyannisporter, which is now in its fiftieth year of publication. - Stephen Fagin, Curator

Kennedy Political Items Collectors (KPIC) is a specialty chapter of the non-profit American Political Items Collectors (APIC) organization. APIC was founded in 1945 and, as of 2024, has more than 2,000 members. Founded more than fifty years ago, KPIC is one of ten specialty chapters. KPIC's longtime director and newsletter editor, Harvey Goldberg, recorded an oral history in 2017. More information about KPIC may be found here: The Kennedy Political Items Collectors (KPIC) Chapter (apic.us). - Stephen Fagin, Curator