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Dedication package prepared by the State Democratic Executive Committee of Texas in memory of President John F. Kennedy, containing four items related to the Texas Welcome Dinner scheduled for the evening of November 22, 1963, at the Municipal Auditorium in Austin in honor of President Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson—an event never held following the president’s assassination earlier that day. Includes:
- ‘His Last 24 Hours’ memorial album, prepared for intended attendees of the Texas Welcome Dinner, containing the three Texas speeches Kennedy was scheduled to deliver, along with his Inaugural Address
- Texas Welcome Dinner program bearing facsimile signatures of President Kennedy, Vice President Johnson, and Governor John Connally, presenting the full evening program with Kennedy’s scheduled remarks
- Printed text of the speech Kennedy was to deliver at the Trade Mart luncheon on the afternoon of November 22, opening, “We are the watchmen on the walls of freedom.”
- Acknowledgment card issued in memory of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy by the State Democratic Executive Committee of Texas.
In overall fine condition.
