25.21.35
Card, Memorial
1963
Memory Card for President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: white card stock with a black and white photo of John Kennedy on front, captioned, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, Born May 29, 1917, Inaugurated January 20, 1961, Died November 22, 1963; reverse side contains a prayer of St. Ambrose and a prayer for mercy for Kennedy. Kennedy was assassinated in November of 1963.
Donor is the daughter of Harvey Gardner. Attorney Harvey Gardner practiced law in Janesville, Minnesota from the time he graduated from law school until his death in 1972. This card was in the personal belongings of Harvey Gardner.