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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Key to the City of Allentown, Pennsylvania
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Key to the City of Allentown, Pennsylvania

Artifact IDMO 63.401
Object Type Key, Commemorative
Date October 28, 1960
Date Presented10/28/60
Medium Brass
DimensionsOverall L 6 in (15.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionBrass key with "Allentown, Penna." on shaft of obverse and "John T. Cross, Mayor" on shaft reverse.
Historical NoteThs key of the city was presented to Senator John F. Kennedy by the Mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania, John T. Cross during a campaign stop in Allentown for the United States presidenital election on October 28, 1960
Additional Details
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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