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Showing results 1 - 10 of 11 for the tag: John F. Kennedy.
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John F. Kennedy Signed Program (10/27/08)
A John F. Kennedy signed program was one of the exciting finds at the American Presidential Experience in Denver in August 2008. Worthologist and political memorabilia expert, Tom Carrier, interviews Dennis from Denver who brought the program to the WorthPoint exhibit.
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Antiques and Collectibles at the American Presidential Experience (9/29/08)
When I ask visitors to the WorthPoint booth at the American Presidential Experience what type of antiques and collectibles they collect, the answer is most often, “Nothing, nothing at all.” Until I ask a few other questions, then they begin to remember that, “Yes, I have a few of this or that.”
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Dinner in Camelot (8/31/08)
The date was June 20, 1959. John F. Kennedy, then a United States senator from Massachusetts, was campaigning across the country for the 1960 Democratic nomination for president. Campaigning with him was his wife, Jacqueline.
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Collecting JFK (4/25/08)
There are events in our lives that stand out like no others. Most of us in my generation know where we were and what we were doing on Nov. 22, 1963 when we learned that John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
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Why Are Presidents Collected? (4/1/08)
It is a mystery to educated people from other countries: What is it with the American fascination with presidents?
School children know their names in order by heart. Parents date important moments of their lives by who was in the Oval Office. Many people collect objects associated with their favorites. Why?
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Charms of the President (1/18/08)
When speaking of the charms of the president of the United States, it is usually more of a warm feeling than a physical item. But, no, I am referring to the small commemorative item worn on a bracelet. For a while, presidents gave these out as well as cuff links and tie bars.
The examples of charms I have go back to the Kennedy, Nixon and Reagan eras.
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The President $1 Coin (1/6/08)
Following its successful series of collectible coin series for the 50 state quarters and the new Jefferson nickels, the US Mint is now offering a series of $1 coins featuring the presidents of the United States in the order they served.
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