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Library opens first section of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis papers

The first section of the personal papers of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, the young wife of the charismatic president, has been unsealed, opening another window into history, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum announced today. The papers touch on both the public and private life of the first lady, showing her interest in such topics as the restoration of the White House, travel, state visits, arts and culture, press coverage, and her involvement in a variety of cultural projects, organizations, and assocations, the library said in a statement.

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