Eastern Pro Bowl Team Autographed Football
Artifact IDMO 63.3736
Object Type
Football
Date
1963
Maker
Rawlings
Medium
leather
DimensionsOverall H 5 1/2 in x W 10 1/2 in (14 cm x 26.7 cm)
Physical DescriptionFootball autographed in pen by the 1963 Eastern Pro Bowl Team inscribed "Note: Mr. President Jimmy Brown says, 'in this county there ain't nobody who's nobody.'"
Historical NoteJim Brown is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
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 SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view
