1988.952.2 a-c; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia Medal
Artifact ID1988.952.2 a-c
Object Type
Medal, Commemorative
Gifter
Juan Carlos I, King of Spain
Date
ca. 1975
Medium
metal, wood, fabric
DimensionsOverall Diam 3 in (7.6 cm )
Physical Description(a) A silver medallion features two raised profiles. Raised curved text borders the perimeter.(b, c) A wooden box is cushioned with red fabric on the bottom portion.
Historical NoteKing Juan Carlos I of Spain gifted this medal to President Gerald Ford during his administration.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to Presdient Ford and First Lady Betty Ford during the Ford Administration. It was presented to them and was maintained at the Executive Office of the President 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 SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status
Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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