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Gifts, photographs, autographs: Exchanged with foreign dignitaries: Africa-Laos
Date(s) of Materials:
January 1961-November 1963
Folder Description:
This folder contains correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and consists primarily of memorandums from the Department of State and the Office of the Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Materials concern the exchange of gifts, including inscribed photographs, between foreign dignitaries and heads of state and President Kennedy. Of note is a description of the Louis XVI mahogany commode given to President Kennedy by French President Charles De Gaulle and two letters from King Savang Vatthana of Laos announcing the marriage of his son. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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Meeting with the Ambassador of Ireland Thomas J. Kiernan, presentation of Shamrocks and Kennedy Coat of Arms, 10:00AM
White House Rooms: China Room and Vermeil Room (progress photos), Diplomatic Reception Room, Center Hall Stairway, Library, Kitchen, Flower Room, Theater, Swimming Pool, Fish Room, Family Dining Room, Second Floor Center Hall, West Sitting Hall, Yellow Oval Room, President’s Dining Room, First Lady’s Sitting Room, President’s Bed Room, Elevator Vestibule, Lincoln Bed/Sitting Room, Queens' Bed/Sitting Room, Treaty (Monroe) Room (prior to restoration, copy), Pineapple Sitting Room, Classroom (Solarium)
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Digital Identifier:
JFKPOF-023-003
Title:
Gifts, photographs, autographs: Exchanged with foreign dignitaries: Africa-Laos
Date(s) of Materials:
January 1961-November 1963
January 1961-November 1963
Folder Description:
This folder contains correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and consists primarily of memorandums from the Department of State and the Office of the Chief of Protocol, Angier Biddle Duke. Materials concern the exchange of gifts, including inscribed photographs, between foreign dignitaries and heads of state and President Kennedy. Of note is a description of the Louis XVI mahogany commode given to President Kennedy by French President Charles De Gaulle and two letters from King Savang Vatthana of Laos announcing the marriage of his son. This folder contains some foreign language material.
Extent:
76 digital pages
Collection:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
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Series Number:
01.
Preferred Citation:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. General Correspondence. Gifts, photographs, autographs: Exchanged with foreign dignitaries: Africa-Laos
Contributor(s):
Duke, Angier Biddle, 1915-1995
Lincoln, Evelyn (Evelyn Norton), 1909-1995
United States. Department of State. Office of the Under Secretary. Office of the Chief of Protocol. , 1955 - 1963
United States. Department of State. Office of the Secretary. Office of the Chief of Protocol. , 1963 - 1964
Duke, Angier Biddle, 1915-1995
Lincoln, Evelyn (Evelyn Norton), 1909-1995
United States. Department of State. Office of the Under Secretary. Office of the Chief of Protocol. , 1955 - 1963
United States. Department of State. Office of the Secretary. Office of the Chief of Protocol. , 1963 - 1964
Physical Description:
76 digital pages
76 digital pages
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Meeting with the Ambassador of Ireland Thomas J. Kiernan, presentation of Shamrocks and Kennedy Coat of Arms, 10:00AM
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Meeting with Willy Brandt, Mayor of West Berlin, 3:03PM
Meeting with the Ambassador of Ireland Thomas J. Kiernan, presentation of Shamrocks and Kennedy Coat of Arms, 10:00AM
White House Rooms: China Room and Vermeil Room (progress photos), Diplomatic Reception Room, Center Hall Stairway, Library, Kitchen, Flower Room, Theater, Swimming Pool, Fish Room, Family Dining Room, Second Floor Center Hall, West Sitting Hall, Yellow Oval Room, President’s Dining Room, First Lady’s Sitting Room, President’s Bed Room, Elevator Vestibule, Lincoln Bed/Sitting Room, Queens' Bed/Sitting Room, Treaty (Monroe) Room (prior to restoration, copy), Pineapple Sitting Room, Classroom (Solarium)
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