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1987.155.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.155.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Wooden Cigar Chest
1987.155.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1987.155.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Wooden Cigar Chest

Artifact ID1987.155.1 a-b
Object Type Box, Cigar
Gifter
Gifter
Medium wood, metal
DimensionsOverall H 10 1/2 in x W 19 1/2 in x D 15 1/2 in (26.7 cm x 49.5 cm x 39.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionA dark brown wooden chest features a seal on the center of the top of the lid.
Historical NotePresident Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines gifted this chest of cigards to President Ford on December 7, 1975, during his trip to the Philippines.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Ford during the Ford administration. It was personally presented to him and 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 SeriesHead of State Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74639696)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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