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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin
Mr. Kennedy Name Plate
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA, photography credit Joel Benjamin

Mr. Kennedy Name Plate

Artifact IDMO 63.2790
Object Type Nameplate
Date ca. 1953
Medium Brass, wood, velvet
DimensionsOverall H 10 1/4 in x W 8 1/4 in (26 cm x 21 cm)
Physical DescriptionEngraved brass plate in a frame reads: "Mr. Kennedy" and "Name plate from Senator John F. Kennedy's desk in the Chambers of the U.S. Senate January 3, 1953 to December 22, 1960"
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. 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 SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Senatorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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