1989.218; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Montgomery County War Memorial Park Plaque
Artifact ID1989.218
Object Type
Plaque
Gifter
Hon. Lynn Coker
Maker
Trophy House
Date
ca. 1976
Medium
wood, metal, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 10 in x W 15 in x D 1 in (25.4 cm x 38.1 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA rectangular wooden plaque features two metal placards that display rows of engraved text; golden metal foliage and stars flank them.Historical NotePresident Gerald R. Ford received this plaque for dedicating the Montgomery County War Memorial Park in Conroe, Texas on April 29, 1976.Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President 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
Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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