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Two Western Union telegrams
Two Western Union telegrams

Two Western Union telegrams

Artifact IDMO 76.873
Object Type Telegram
Date 1946
Author (Secretary of the United States Navy)
Author (American Journalist, 1886 - 1974)
Medium typed paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 1/2 in x W 9 3/8 in (34.3 cm x 23.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionTwo framed Western Union telegrams to John F. Kennedy from Arthur Krock and James Forrestal in congratulations on 1946 victory for congressional Democratic primary.
Historical NoteThese telegrams were displayed in John F. Kennedy's Senate office.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was owned by President Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy.
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 SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Senatorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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