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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, Photo Credit Joel Benjamin
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, Photo Credit Joel Benjamin
Anchor Pin for Shoulder Lapels of Navy Jacket
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, Photo Credit Joel Benjamin

Anchor Pin for Shoulder Lapels of Navy Jacket

Artifact IDMO 83.47.1b
Object Type Pin
Date 1942-1945
Medium gold-plated
DimensionsOverall H 1 1/2 in x W 1 in (3.8 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionGold colored pin in the shape of an anchor worn on the shoulder lapel of John F. Kennedy's Lt. Navy uniform.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Personal Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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