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1981.152.10 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1981.152.10 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Pair of Golden Eagle Bookends
1981.152.10 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1981.152.10 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Pair of Golden Eagle Bookends

Artifact ID1981.152.10 a-b
Object Type Bookend
Date before 1974
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall H 6 1/2 in x W 8 in x D 2 1/2 in (16.5 cm x 20.3 cm x 6.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionA pair of golden eagle bookends, each one stands upright with outstretched wings and is attached to a rectangular base.
Historical NoteCongressman Gerald R. Ford used these bookends on his desk during his time as Minority Leader of the House of Representatives.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
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesArtifacts Relating to the Family of Gerald and Betty Ford (74627970)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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