Presentation Stamp Portfolio: Man In Space 20-cent Air Mail Stamp
Artifact IDMO 63.4605
Object Type
Stamp, Postage
Date
1961
Date Presented8/30/61
Place MadeSuriname, South America
Medium
paper, plastic
DimensionsOverall H 11 1/2 in x W 10 in (29.2 cm x 25.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionBrown presentation stamp portfolio embossed to "John F. Kennedy By the Government of Suriname, In Acknowledgement of Brilliant American Achievement and as a Token of Enduring Friendship, Washington D.C., August 30, 1961", enclosed are two mint sheets of Suriname's Man in Space 20-cent Air Mail Stamp.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was a gift to President and Mrs. Kennedy in 1961.Item was received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 It was held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 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 SeriesGifts from Heads of State (National Archives Identifier 1677008)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view