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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Fraternal Order of Police Membership Card
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Fraternal Order of Police Membership Card

Artifact IDMO 63.740b
Object Type Card, Membership
Date 1962
Gifter
Place MadeNewport, Rhode Island, United States
Medium paper
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 x 4 in. (6 x 10.2 cm)
Physical DescriptionCard certifying that John F. Kennedy is an Associate Member of the Fraternal Order of Police, Newport Lodge No. 8; obverse of card reads, "Fraternal Order of Police / Associate Member / This Certifies That / John Fitzgerald Kennedy / Is An Associate Member in Good Standing / Newport Lodge No. 8 / Newport, Rhode Island / Membership Expires: December 31, 1962" Signed by President of organization. Beige card with blue and black text. Seal of Fraternal Order of Police at top center of card.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from the Fraternal Order of Police to the President Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President between 1961-1963
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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