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Photograph of John F. Kennedy Receiving Signing Pen from President Eisenhower
Photograph of John F. Kennedy Receiving Signing Pen from President Eisenhower

Photograph of John F. Kennedy Receiving Signing Pen from President Eisenhower

Artifact IDMO 63.5762
Object Type Photograph
Date 1953-1960
Medium photograph
DimensionsOverall H 13 1/2 in x W 11 in (34.3 cm x 27.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Senator John F. Kennedy with Congressmen Thomas Phillip O'Neil, Jr. (Tip O'Neil) and other Senators receiving signing pens from President Eisenhower. Inscribed: "To Senator John F. Kennedy with best wishes Dwight Eisenhower".
Historical Notehung on wall in JFK's Senate Office
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. 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 SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Senatorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677340)
Use Restriction StatusUnknownUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is the user’s responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions.
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