1961 John F. Kennedy Inauguration Day Button

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JFK2016
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$14.95

Original inauguration day button from the January 20, 1961 inaugural of John F. Kennedy as the 35th President of the United States. Large colorful portrait of JFK.

Historical Notes
John F. Kennedy was the first Catholic to take the oath, the first to have both parents in attendance, the first to have a poet, Robert Frost, participate in the official ceremonies, the first to have Army flame throwers clear the snow from Pennsylvania Avenue and the last to wear a traditional stovepipe hat to the inauguration.
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Price$14.95
Conditionused
Product Conditionvery good, some tarnish on reverse
Size3.25" Diameter
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