Army & Navy Union Gold Life Membership Card
Artifact IDMO 93.70
Object Type
Card, Membership
Date
1964
Medium
Gold
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. (5.4 x 9.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionGold life membership card in the Army & Navy Union posthumously awarded to President Kennedy at the annual banquet of the Army & Navy Union in August 1964.
Historical NoteThis item was awarded to President John F. Kennedy after his death in 1964 as a memorial gesture of the Army & Navy Union in August of 1964.
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteMembership card was presented to Governor Endicott Peabody (A Trustee of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library) by General "Tink" Gleason at the annual Banquet of the Army & Navy Union held at Hotel Statler on August 7, 1964. Life Membership Card was awarded that day posthumously to President Kennedy with the intent that the membership would be donated to the Library.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost Presidential Collection (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
