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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administ…
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Certificate Naming John F. Kennedy Honorary Post Commander
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Certificate Naming John F. Kennedy Honorary Post Commander

Artifact IDMO 63.559
Object Type Certificate
Date December 13, 1961
Maker (American, Founded 1919)
Medium Printed paper
DimensionsOverall H 10 3/4 in x W 8 3/4 in (27.3 cm x 22.2 cm )

Physical DescriptionCertificate designating President Kennedy as Honorary Post Commander of American Legion Wind Gap Post 724 for the year of 1961-1962.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from the American Legion to President Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President in 1961 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
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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