Lot 344
Kennedy, John F. Signature on a 3x4¾" lined piece of note paper, obtained by a young woman in Medford, Oregon on April 24, 1960 when Kennedy visited Medford to speak at Southern Oregon University and to be grand marshall of the Pear Blossom Festival parade. Kenndy was entered in the Oregon primary to be the Democratic candidate for the presidential race. The note paper was taped by the young woman to a toned 12¼x10¾" page taken from an album. She wrote above it, "Believe it or not - this says JOHN KENNEDY. I also shook hands with him. He is running for Pres if He wins Primary's." Other notes do not pertain to JFK's signature. Accompanied by copies of three newspaper articles reporting on Kennedy's visit, a 1960 graduation program from Medford Senior High School, and a printed thank-you card from Jackie Kennedy after JFK's death.
Estimated Value $700 - 900.
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