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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Honorary Doctorate of Law Degree for American University
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Honorary Doctorate of Law Degree for American University

Artifact IDMO 77.38
Object Type Award
Date June 10, 1963
Maker (Founded 1883)
Place MadeWashington, D.C., United States, North America
Medium printed paper
DimensionsOverall (Diploma) H 16 in x W 20 in (40.6 cm x 50.8 cm )
 Overall (Citation) H 12 in x W 10 in (30.5 cm x 25.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionHonorary Doctorate of Law (a) presented to John F. Kennedy by American University and citation (b) with explanation of Doctor of Civil Law presented to President Kennedy
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.
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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