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15 Walnut avenue
Bwerly Mussuclusetts
March 12, 1961
my dear Mr. President,
X am a sophonore pet Rusky
High Achool and very much interented
about what ) may do be concection
will your proposed Race Saps. X
hope you will paswes my asquiry
also 8 worden of il would be
possible for me to have a pust I
your official photograph to beð
framed
mar and as not want to take up
8 realize you are a My busy
any more of your time.
Thank you.
Despectfully
David A. Ferriers
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This item is a letter from David Ferriero, a high school sophomore and later Archivist of the United States, to President John F. Kennedy inquiring about the proposed Peace Corps and requesting one of the President's official photographs.
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