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Photograph of President and Mrs. Félix Houphouët-Boigny
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
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Photograph of President and Mrs. Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Artifact IDMO 63.5805.2
Object Type Photograph
Date ca. 1962
Date Presented5/22/62
Photographer (Founded 1934)
Gifter
Medium Silver gelatin print, silver
DimensionsFramed H 12 in x W 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionBlack and white portrait photograph of President of Cote d'Ivoire Félix Houphouët-Boigny and his wife. He is dressed in white tie with a sash and medallion and she wears an evening dress with gloves. Photograph is in a silver frame.
Historical NoteThis photograph was presented to President John F. Kennedy by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny, 1st President of Côte d'Ivoire (1960-1993), during his State Visit to the White House on May 22, 1962
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift to President and Mrs. Kennedy from President Félix Houphouët-Boigny, President of Côte d'Ivoire. 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
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.
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