BIBFRAME Work

Title

Luncheon speakers collection

Type

• Collection
• Non Music Audio

Contribution

• Hope, Bob, 1903-2003 (contributor)
• Ashe, Arthur (contributor)
• Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 (contributor)
• Steinem, Gloria (contributor)
• Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978 (contributor)
• Bing, Rudolf, 1902-1997 (contributor)
• Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 (contributor)
• Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984 (contributor)
• National Press Club (U.S.) (contributor)
• Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 (contributor)
• Meir, Golda, 1898-1978 (contributor)
• Clinton, Bill, 1946- (contributor)
• Haley, Alex (contributor)
• Rubinstein, Artur, 1887-1982 (contributor)
• Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 (contributor)
• Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 (contributor)
• Toynbee, Arnold, 1852-1883 (contributor)
• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 (contributor)
• Soekarno, 1901-1970 (contributor)
• Adenauer, Konrad, 1876-1967 (contributor)
• Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 (contributor)
• Bush, George, 1924-2018 (contributor)
• Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995 (contributor)
• Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 (contributor)
• Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 (contributor)
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 (contributor)
• Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971 (contributor)
• Carter, Jimmy, 1924-2024 (contributor)
• Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016 (contributor)
• Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964 (contributor)
• Reagan, Ronald (contributor)
• Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 (contributor)

Subject

• Political oratory (LCSH)
• United States--Politics and government--20th century (LCSH)
• Celebrities (LCSH)
• Presidents--United States (LCSH)
• World politics--20th century (LCSH)
• Speeches, addresses, etc., American (LCSH)
• Politicians (LCSH)

Genre Form

• Speeches (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Classification

• LCC: RYC 0001-0312 (archival copies) (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
• LCC: LWO 5901, reels 1-339; RWD 6754-6802 (preservation masters) (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
• LCC: LWO 5552, reels 1-461, etc. (5 in. and 7 in. archival copies) (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• spoken word

Summary

Scope: The collection contains speeches by world statesmen and women, politicians and diplomats, contemporary newsmakers, and various international figures from all walks of life. American presidents Hoover, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, and Clinton have all been recorded at the club on numerous occasions at different stages of their careers. International leaders such as Adenauer, de Gaulle, Sukarno, Nehru, Castro, Meir, Gandhi, and Khrushchev speak. In addition, figures from various fields including business, education, entertainment, literature, sports, and medicine appear such as Arnold Toynbee, Artur Rubinstein, Leonard Bernstein, Alex Haley, Rudolf Bing, Muhammad Ali, Harry Belafonte, Allan Sherman, Gloria Steinem, Jonas Salk, Margaret Mead, Arthur Ashe, and Bob Hope. Recordings also include the concluding question-and-answer periods from the luncheon speakers series and simultaneous translations of talks not in English.

Authorized Access Point

National Press Club (U.S.). Luncheon speakers collection

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:14:49.291403+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 5695519

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc