Congressman Gerald R. Ford Postcard

Artifact ID2022.5.11

Object Type Postcard, Picture

Date ca. 1950-1960

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 Congressman Ford smiling while he is sitting at a desk. A black-and-white photo of the Capitol building hangs on the wall behind him. Shelves full of books flank the photo, and an American flag is positioned near the shelf on the proper right. Two telephones and several books are on the desk.
Additional Details

Custodial History NoteTthe general public donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 2022.

Credit LineGift of Mr. Gerald R. DeMaagd

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

National Archives Catalog SeriesSundry Artifacts (74627594)

Use Restriction Status Restricted – Possibly

Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R. 1254.62.

Collections

Ford Museum Collection