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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Colosseo d'Oro 1962 Certificate
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Colosseo d'Oro 1962 Certificate

Artifact IDMO 63.4230.2
Object Type Certificate
Date May 30, 1962
Place MadeRome, Italy, Europe
Medium Ink on parchment
DimensionsOverall H 16 1/4 in x W 22 1/4 in (41.3 cm x 56.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionGold Colosseum Award. Certificate in Italian for John F. Kennedy awarded for his good will shown toward Rome. Certificate has a hand painted red border with an image of Capitoline Wolf with Romulus and Remus in upper left corner. U.S. flag surrounded by laurel leaves at bottom.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until 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 SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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