Plaque Naming President Kennedy Honorary Special Agent of the FBI
Artifact IDMO 63.4204
Object Type
Plaque
Date
1962
Gifter
J. Edgar Hoover
Medium
Wood; brass
DimensionsOverall H 7 1/4 in x W 5 1/2 in x D 2 1/2 in (18.4 cm x 14 cm x 6.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionRectangular wood plaque with brass plate engraved "John F. Kennedy, Honorary Special Agent of the FBI, October 31, 1962". Above brass plate is a brass FBI badge flanked by laurel leaves and a brass ribbon engraved with the motto: Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity.
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)
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