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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Chest
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Chest

Artifact IDMO 63.2285
Object Type Chest
Date 1960-1963
Place MadeBahia, Brazil, South America
Medium Wood
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (26.7 x 26.7 x 10.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionWooden Chest with numerous interior compartments. There is a replica of John F. Kennedy's signature in raised gold lettering on the lid.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President between 1961-1963 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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