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Collection of John F. Kennedy memorial materials from the collection of his cousin Ann Gargan, including:
- a rare vinyl LP prepared by Ted and Joan Kennedy, entitled "'…and his youth has become eternal,' readings by Florence and Fredric March, August 27, 1964," still sealed and housed in its original mailing box from the offices of Senator Ted Kennedy.
- a silver-tone and blue velvet folding frame presentation, featuring a 1964 Kennedy half dollar displayed with a printed quote from his inaugural address: "'…let us go forth to lead the land we love asking His blessing and His help, but knowing that here on earth, God's work must truly be our own.' With appreciation, Ted and Joan Kennedy, May 29, 1964."
- a 1964 Kennedy half dollar encased in Lucite.
- a 1965 FDC featuring the 5¢ John F. Kennedy memorial postage stamp.
- a special souvenir folder containing a 50-stamp block of 5¢ John F. Kennedy memorial postage stamps, gilt-stamped with Gargan's name on the front and housed in its original mailing envelope from the offices of Senator Ted Kennedy.
- an "In Memory of John Fitzgerald Kennedy" certificate presented to Gargan by Postmaster General John A. Gronouski, featuring a block of four 5¢ John F. Kennedy memorial postage stamps.
- two TLSs by Boston postmaster Ephraim Martin, inviting Gargan to attend ceremonies involving the issuance of the Kennedy 11¢ memorial stamp in 1965, and the 13¢ 50th anniversary stamp in 1967.
- an admission pass for the 1965 "First Day of Issue Ceremonies of the John Fitzgerald Kennedy 11¢ Aerogramme" held in Boston on May 28, 1965.
- a program for the 1965 "First Day Issue Memorial Stamp," in a mailing envelope from the office of Senator Ted Kennedy.
- two programs from the "First Day of Issue Stamp Ceremony, honoring the memory of President John F. Kennedy on the Fiftieth Anniversary of His Birth," held at the Statler Hilton Hotel, Boston, on May 29, 1967.
- several John F. Kennedy memorial cards and booklets.
In overall very good to fine condition.
From the estate of Ann Gargan King.
