National Council of Auxilaries Medal
Artifact IDMO 63.1800
Object Type
Medal
Date
1961
Date Presented5/22/61
Medium
Silver
DimensionsOverall: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Physical DescriptionSilver Medallion engraved "presented to Mrs. John F. Kennedy Our Fist Lady by the National Council of Auxiliaries American Medical Center at Denver May 22, 1961" and with quote " He who saves one life is considered as though he has preserved the Entire World Talmud"
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was a gift from the National Council of Auxillaries to Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President between 1961-1963and 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 SeriesFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.In Collection(s)
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