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Accession Number:
WH-203-003
Digital Identifier:
JFKWHA-203-003
Title:
Remarks at Shannon Airport Upon Leaving Ireland, 29 June 1963
Date(s) of Materials:
29 June 1963
29 June 1963
Description:
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks at Shannon Airport upon his departure from Ireland. In his speech the President thanks the Irish citizens for their hospitality, and shares his impressions of Ireland's uniqueness, citing literary tradition, immigration patterns, and a reverence for history.
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Physical Description:
1 audio tape/reel (3 minutes, 4 seconds)
Contributor(s):
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Archival Creator:
Department of Defense. Defense Communications Agency. White House Communications Agency. (1962 - 06/25/1991)
Sound Recording:
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