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1988.970.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1988.970.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Kyoto
1988.970.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1988.970.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Kyoto

Artifact ID1988.970.2
Object Type Book
Date before 1974
Medium cardboard, paper, ink
DimensionsOverall H 10 in x W 10 1/4 in x D 1/2 in (25.4 cm x 26 cm x 1.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionEmbossed, intersecting oblong designs decorate a square beige book's cover. Golden text and Japanese characters are in the upper proper right corner.
Historical NoteTorazo Ninagawa, Governor of Kyoto, Japan, gifted this book to President Gerald Ford during his state visit to Japan in November, 1974.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteA foreign official gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was 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.
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.