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1981.128.6; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1981.128.6; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Gerald R. Ford's Michigan High School Athletic Association Discus Medal
1981.128.6; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1981.128.6; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Gerald R. Ford's Michigan High School Athletic Association Discus Medal

Artifact ID1981.128.6
Object Type Medal
Date ca. 1930
Medium metal, fabric
DimensionsOverall H 2 1/2 in x W 1 1/2 in (6.4 cm x 3.8 cm )

Physical DescriptionA round silver medal features a raised border and a raised image of two stags standing on their hind legs. It hangs from a red, white, and blue vertically striped ribbon.
Historical NoteGerald R. Ford earned the discus medal in track at South High School in 1930 from the Michigan High School Athletic Association.Additional Details
Custodial History NotePresident Ford donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1981.
Credit LineGift of President Gerald R. Ford
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.