1988.982.4.37; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Proclaim Liberty Postage Stamp
Artifact ID1988.982.4.37
Object Type
Stamp, Postage
Printer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Gifter
John D. Hawley
Date
10/31/1975
Medium
ink, paper, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 in x W 1 in (2.5 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA stamp that features a picture of a brown Liberty Bell. The top contains brown letters that read “Proclaim liberty throughout the land, USA 13c.”Historical NoteThis stamp is from the United States Post Office's Americana series, which was printed from 1975-1981. It came from the gifter's personal collection of bicentennial materials.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there 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 SeriesBicentennial Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627594)
Use Restriction Status
Restricted – Possibly
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