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Presidential Proclamation Admitting the State of Hawaii

  • 8/25/1959

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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Presidential Proclamation 3309 admitted the State of Hawaii into the Union. In the proclamation, Eisenhower declared that the Congressional and other procedural requirements had been met to admit Hawaii.

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This primary source comes from the General Records of the United States Government.

National Archives Identifier: 299973

Full Citation: Presidential Proclamation 3309 of August 25, 1959, by Dwight D. Eisenhower admitting the State of Hawaii into the Union; 8/25/1959; Presidential Proclamations, 1791 – 2011; General Records of the United States Government, Record Group 11; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/proclamation-hawaii/, December 19, 2025]

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