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March-December 1999
John F. Kennedy
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John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy Library and Museum

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Web site: www.cs.umb.edu/jfklibrary

Description:The Library and Museum is set in park-like surroundings beside the sea. The Library is mainly a research Facility, and the Museum contains artifacts, souvenirs, and historical displays relating to the presidency and life of John F. Kennedy. Administered by the National Archives. Open to the public.

Address: Columbia Point, Boston, Ma 02125

Phone Number: 617-929-4500

Hours of Operation: Museum: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day. Research: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays. Research rooms are closed on Sundays and Federal holidays. Research rooms are not open to the general public.

Credit: "Presidential Sites: A Directory of Places Associated with Presidents of the United States" by William G. Clotworthy


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