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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “So we are glad to welcome you and to express appreciation to you on behalf of the country for your work in preserving…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1963
So we are glad to welcome you and to express appreciation to you on behalf of the country for your work in preserving these houses.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Delegates to a Meeting of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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