Beckley

John F. Kennedy visited on April 11 and May 5 and was scheduled to visit on April 20. Hubert Humphrey visited on November 21, 1959, and during the campaign on April 8-9 and April 29.
Robert Kennedy visited on May 3
Ted Kennedy visited on April 28.
Jean Kennedy Smith visited on May 5.
Eleanor Roosevelt visited on October 19.

Slab Fork

John F. Kennedy visited on April 11.

Coal City

Ted Kennedy was scheduled to visit on April 28.

Pemberton

Ted Kennedy was scheduled to visit on April 28.

Rhodell

Ted Kennedy was scheduled to visit on April 28.

Fireco

Ted Kennedy was scheduled to visit on April 28.

Sophia

Ted Kennedy was scheduled to visit on April 28.

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John F. Kennedy was in Beckley on April 11 and May 5 and was scheduled to visit on April 20. He was at Slab Fork on April 11 as well. Hubert Humphrey visited Beckley on November 21, 1959, and during the campaign on April 8, April 9, and April 29.

Robert Kennedy was in Beckley on May 3 and his sister Jean Kennedy Smith on May 5. Ted Kennedy came on April 28 and was scheduled to visit Coal City, Pemberton, Rhodell, Fireco, and Sophia on the same day. In the fall, Eleanor Roosevelt made a campaign stop at Beckley on October 19.

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Advertisement, Hubert Humphrey at the Memorial Building in Beckley, Raleigh Register, April 7, 1960

Documents
Introduction, Hubert H. Humphrey by Jennings Randolph, Beckley, November 21, 1959

Oral Histories
Oral History, Raymond DePaulo, Beckley

Speeches
Speech, John F. Kennedy, Beckley