1982.6.3; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Patrick Henry Postage Stamp
Artifact ID1982.6.3
Object Type
Stamp, Postage
Printer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Date
10/1958
Medium
ink, paper, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 3/4 in x W 3/4 in (1.9 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA square white and purple postage stamp feature an image of a drawing of Patrick Henry enclosed by two purple borders. There are two curvy black ink marks on the left of the stamp.Historical NoteThe donor mailed the stamp to Gerald R. Ford at his home in Rancho Mirage, California in 1982. In a letter to Ford, the donor specified the stamp was to be added to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum’s collection. Patrick Henry was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1982.
Credit LineGift of Charles Stephen Montroll
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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