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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Photograph of President John F. Kennedy and Astronaut John Glenn
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Photograph of President John F. Kennedy and Astronaut John Glenn

Artifact IDMO 63.1337
Object Type Photograph
Date February 23, 1962
Photographer (Official White House Photographer, American, 1920 - 2008)
Gifter
Medium color chrome print
DimensionsFramed H 11 in x W 13 in (27.9 cm x 33 cm)
Physical DescriptionColor photograph of John F. Kennedy and John Glenn looking into Friendship 7 space capsule. The photograph is inscribed "Best Regards" and signed by Lt. John Glenn in the upper right corner.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item is material associated with the White House the Kennedy Administration and the Executive Offices of the President. It was either government property or 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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