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1989.995; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.995; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
American Revolution Medallion
1989.995; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.995; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

American Revolution Medallion

Artifact ID1989.995
Object Type Piece, Presentation
Gifter
Maker
Date ca. 1976
Medium metal, wood, polish
DimensionsOverall H 3 1/2 in x W 3 in x D 3 in (8.9 cm x 7.6 cm x 7.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionA round bronze medallion is affixed to a wooden base; it features a raised image of three marching men who are playing drums and a flute, raised text borders the figures.Historical NoteBarrie Best, a member of The Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing, presented this medallion to a member of the President's staff at the White House in late January 1976; Ford's staff accepted on his behalf.Additional Details
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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