George Washington Commemorative Token
Artifact IDMO 63.748
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Date
early 20th century
Medium
metal
Dimensionsoverall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionCommemorative political token of George Washington. Obverse: relief bust of George Washington facing right, embossed President U.S.A. 1789-1797. Reverse: American Fabious/Father of His Country/First in War/First in Peace/First in the Hearts of His Countrymen/He Served Eight Years as President without pay
Additional DetailsCustodial 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 between 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 SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view