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2 Courier Passes
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
2 Courier Passes
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

2 Courier Passes

Artifact IDMO 2003.15.1-.2
Object Type Pass
Date 1961
Medium cardboard
DimensionsOverall H 5 in x W 3 in (12.7 cm x 7.6 cm)

Physical DescriptionYellow rectangular passes with metal grommet at top center, individually numbered 198 and 199. Passes read: 1961/ Inauguration/ Metropolitan Police/ Department/ Courier/ The Bearer:/ is authorized to cross controlled/ Intersections/ when such crossing does not/ interfere with the Inaugural Parade/ Not Valid In The Capitol Grounds. The signature of Robert V. Murray/ Chief of Police,/ Washington, D.C. is printed at lower right corner of passes.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was transferred to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the National Archives Records Administration, U.S. Inaugural Committee Records in 2003.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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