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JFK Presents Medal to Bob Hope at the White House 1963

by David Coleman

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President Kennedy awarded a special medal to comedian Bob Hope in recognition of his services to the nation and the cause of world peace in a White House ceremony on September 11, 1963.

JFK Presents Medal to Bob Hope at the White House

President Kennedy awarded a special Gold Medal to comedian and entertainer Bob Hope in recognition of his services to the country and the cause of world peace. the medal had been specially authorized by Congress. Photo by Abbie Rowe / National Archives.

JFK Presents Medal to Bob Hope at the White House

President Kennedy awarded a special Gold Medal to comedian and entertainer Bob Hope in recognition of his services to the country and the cause of world peace. the medal had been specially authorized by Congress. Photo by Abbie Rowe / National Archives.

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