1988.832.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Miss Teenage America Presentation Piece
Artifact ID1988.832.1 a-b
Object Type
Piece, Presentation
Gifter
Catherine E. Durden
Maker
L.G. Balfour Company
(Lanham, MD)
Date
c. 1976
Medium
metal
DimensionsOverall (a)(medallion) Diam 3 in x D 1/4 in (0.6 cm x 7.6 cm )
Overall (b)(base) H 1/4 in x W 4 in x D 2 in (0.6 cm x 10.2 cm x 5.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionA silver presentation piece features a medallion, which displays a raised image of two rifles, a horn, and a hat, encircled by curved text. It is attached to a base in the shape of the United States. A small medallion that displays an image of a face along with text is adhered to the base.Overall (b)(base) H 1/4 in x W 4 in x D 2 in (0.6 cm x 10.2 cm x 5.1 cm )
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to First Lady Betty Ford and President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was maintained at the Executive Office of the President 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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