Jacob K. Javits: Life & Legacy

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  Card for the Javits Center showing New York City skyline

  Card introducing the newly constructed Javits Center, the card features an illustration of the New York City Skyline, as well as a smaller illustration of the Javits Center in the bottom right hand corner. The card features contact information for the center , as well as a brief message describing the center.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1984
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  Photograph of Jacob Javits and John Marburger

  Photographer Unknown. Photograph. Javits, Jacob K., Marburger, John H., 1984. B&W.
  Original medium: Photograph
  Date: 1984-04
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  Official Photograph of Jacob Javits and Ronald Reagan

  Official Photo, The White House. Photograph. Graham, Billy, Javits, Jacob K., Javits, Marion B., Reagan, Ronald, 1983 February 23. Autographed, Unidentified event, Unidentified persons (not completely identified), Small group. Color.
  Original medium: Photograph
  Date: 1983-02-23
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  Card from George H.W. Bush & reply by Javits

  Card from George H.W. Bush & reply by Javits, The card congratulates Javits on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, The card features an apology from the Bush for not being able to attend the ceremony
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983
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  Telegram from Michael Deaver informing Javits that he was selected to receive medal

  Telegram from Michael Deaver informing Javits that he was selected to receive medal, black text on off-white background, Western Union Telegram
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983-02-15
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  The Charles Evans Hughes Gold Medal

  Certificate from the National Conference of Christians and Jews presenting "The Charles Evans Hughes gold medal" to "The Honorable Jacob K. Javits" on March 7, 1983. Black writing with blue and gold highlights. Certificate is inside a dark blue leather cover with gold lettering.
  Original medium: Certificate
  Date: 1983-03-07
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  Certificate of recognition for 50 years of membership from the American Bar Association

  Certificate from the American Bar Association in recognition of 50 years of membership (1933-1983). Enclosed in a brown leather case with "American Bar Association Fifty Year Award Jacob K. Javits" embossed in gold. Paper, leather. 1983.
  Original medium: Artifact
  Date: 1983
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  Remarks by Senator Jacob K. Javits at the dedication of the Javits Digital Collection

  Remarks by Senator Jacob K. Javits and dignitaries at the dedication of the Jacob K. Javits Digital Collection, State University of New York at Stony Brook on October 17, 1983.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1983-10-17
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  Senator Jacob K Javits featured in "Stony Brook People," 1982.

  Senator Jacob K Javits featured in the publication "Stony Brook People," September/October 1982, v. 14, no. 1 (cover and p.3).
  Original medium: Artifact
  Date: 1982-09-01
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  Dedication of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in New York City

  Program from the dedication of Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in New York City on April 29, 1981. The building is located at 26 Federal Plaza, New York. Brown ink. Cream paper.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1981-04-29
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  Javits' acceptance speech for the John Dewey Award from United Federation of Teachers

  Javits' acceptance speech for the John Dewey Award from the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). Received at the UFT's spring education conference luncheon held on May 5, 1978. Typescript. 9 pp.
  Original medium: Document
  Date: 1978-05-05