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JFK Inspects a Model of the Kennedy Center

by David Coleman

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JFK was shown a scale model of the proposed National Cultural Center as part of a White House luncheon on October 8, 1963. The complex was later named the Kennedy Center.

JFK Inspects a Model of the Kennedy Center - 8 October 1963

President Kennedy inspects a scale model of the proposed National Cultural Center (later named the Kennedy Center) at a White House luncheon of the Business Committee and Special Gifts Committee of teh National Cultural Center. Photo by Abbie Rowe / National Archives.

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