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Stamp Album: Stamps commemorating President Olympio of Togo's visit to U.S. March 1962
Stamp Album: Stamps commemorating President Olympio of Togo's visit to U.S. March 1962

Stamp Album: Stamps commemorating President Olympio of Togo's visit to U.S. March 1962

Artifact IDMO 63.4600
Object Type Album, Stamp
Date 1962
Date Presented3/20/62
Place MadeRepublic of Togo, Africa
Medium paper, plastic
DimensionsOverall H 6 1/2 in x W 16 in (16.5 cm x 40.6 cm)

Physical DescriptionAlbum of Togolese stamps commemorating President Olympio's visit to U.S in March 1962, stamps show faces of President Kennedy and President Olympio of Togo.
Historical NotePresented to President Kennedy by President Olympio during his state visit to the White House on March 20, 1962.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift to President and Mrs. Kennedy from Sylvanus Olympio, President of Togo. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library 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
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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