Pen, National Air and Space Museum Appropriation Bill, July 1963

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
Nib pen used by President John F. Kennedy to sign the National Air and Space Museum Appropriation Bill in July 26, 1963; enscribed text on pen "THE PRESIDENT - THE WHITE HOUSE"; mounted on wood base with clear plastic cover.
Pen manufactured by Esterbrook, desk type, black barrel with clear plastic extension
Nib marked with Esterbrook 2668, Made in USA
Barrel marked with Esterbrook, Made in USA
Credit Line
Transfer from The White House, Washington DC
Inventory Number
A19730366000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
MEMORABILIA-Events
Materials
Plastic
Steel
Paint
Wood
Paper
Ink
Adhesive
Dimensions
3-D: 20 × 7.1 × 6.5cm (7 7/8 × 2 13/16 × 2 9/16 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19730366000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv98cdf32eb-d9d3-440c-a320-894ecfa39536
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