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About Sound Recording
Title
Remarks at a Reception Honoring Medal of Honor Recipients, 2 May 1963
Digital Identifier
JFKWHA-180-001
Date(s) of Materials
2 May 1963
Description
Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s remarks to a group of Congressional Medal of Honor recipients from the White House Rose Garden. In his speech the President commends the members of his audience on their past service, and explains the necessity for defending the ideals of the United States.
Copyright Status
Public Domain
Extent / Physical Description
1 audio tape/reel (4 minutes)
Collection
Series
Series 1. White House Audio Recordings, 1961-1963.
Preferred Citation
White House Audio Collection. Remarks at a Reception Honoring Medal of Honor Recipients, 2 May 1963
Subject(s)
Contributor(s)
Archival Creator(s)
Department of Defense. Defense Communications Agency. White House Communications Agency. (1962 - 06/25/1991)
Media Type
Associated Record(s)
- Remarks at Medal of Honor reception, 2 May 1963
- President Kennedy greets recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor, Annual Military Reception, 6:03PM
- Events: 2 May 1963, Reception, Military [1 of 3 folders]
- Events: 2 May 1963, Reception, Military [2 of 3 folders]
- Events: 2 May 1963, Reception, Military [3 of 3 folders]
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Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
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