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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Die Proof for Senegal JFK Memorial Stamp
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Die Proof for Senegal JFK Memorial Stamp

Artifact ID1965.88.3
Object Type Postage Stamp
Gifter
Date 1964
Date DescribedNovember 22, 1963
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 5 1/8 in x W 3 15/16 in (13 cm x 10 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPostcard-sized die proof for a JFK memorial stamp issued by the Senegalese Republic in 1964. Design is red portrait of JFK on a gold background. Printed "President John F. Kennedy / 1917-1963 / Post Aerienne 100F/ Republique du Senegal".
Historical NoteJohn F. Kennedy memorial stamp from the Republic of Senegal issued in 1964.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the President, First Lady or member of the First Family during President Johnson's term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives on January 20, 1969 for deposit with the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Credit LineMr. Magatte Lô, Minister of Public Works, Republic of Senegal
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 189698376)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced John F. Kennedy (United States, 1917 - 1963)
In Collection(s)
Historical Dates
  • November 22, 1963
Not on view
Place of Credit
Senegal