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Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy
Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy, published by the J.O. Mooney Company of New York City.The card features an image of President Kennedy, surrounded by red, blue and gold illumination. The text reads:"In Memory of John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, Born May 29, 1917, Inaugurated January 20th, 1961, Died November 22, 1963; May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God Rest in Peace...Amen."In the lower left corner, the publisher's name and copyright date are printed; the date appears to be a misprint, stating a copyright year of 1962.On the back of the card is another prayer, printed in gold with illuminated letters.
Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy
11/25/1963
Paper
4 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.8 × 6.4 cm)
Carl Henry Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1998.007.0642
Included in the Museum's temporary exhibit, "Mourning a President," about the funeral and mourning rites for President John F. Kennedy, this item will be on display on the Museum's seventh floor from November 17, 2017 to February 19, 2018. -- Lindsey Richardson, Curator of Collections
Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy
Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy, published by the J.O. Mooney Company of New York City.The card features an image of President Kennedy, surrounded by red, blue and gold illumination. The text reads:"In Memory of John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, Born May 29, 1917, Inaugurated January 20th, 1961, Died November 22, 1963; May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God Rest in Peace...Amen."In the lower left corner, the publisher's name and copyright date are printed; the date appears to be a misprint, stating a copyright year of 1962.On the back of the card is another prayer, printed in gold with illuminated letters.
Prayer card for President John F. Kennedy
11/25/1963
Funeral
Funeral Mass
Prayer card
Kennedy, John F.
New York
Paper
4 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.8 × 6.4 cm)
Carl Henry Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
1998.007.0642
Included in the Museum's temporary exhibit, "Mourning a President," about the funeral and mourning rites for President John F. Kennedy, this item will be on display on the Museum's seventh floor from November 17, 2017 to February 19, 2018. -- Lindsey Richardson, Curator of Collections