1988.912.11; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

American Freedom Train Locomotive Number 4449 Postcard

Artifact ID1988.912.11

Date 01/1976

Medium paper, ink

DimensionsOverall H 3 1/2 in x W 5 1/2 in (8.9 cm x 14 cm )

Physical DescriptionA postcard features an image of a horizontally striped blue, white, and red train. A line of horizontal red text is on the white portion. The train is slightly angled on train tracks surrounded by dirt and gravel, and an empty set of tracks is in the foreground. A blue sky with white clouds is in the background
Additional Details

Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President in 1976 and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in September 1981 for deposit with the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.

National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)

National Archives Catalog SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)

Use Restriction Status Restricted – Possibly

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Bicentennial Materials