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1988.892.5; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.892.5; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Klaus Radio Inc. Spirit of '76 Plate
1988.892.5; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1988.892.5; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Klaus Radio Inc. Spirit of '76 Plate

Artifact ID1988.892.5
Object Type Plate, Commemorative
Maker (Columbia, PA)
Date 1976
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall Diam 9 1/4 in x D 1 in (2.5 cm x 23.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA silver metal plate that features a relief of the Capitol Dome in the center. The edge features text that reads “Spirit of ‘76” “Washington D.C.” “1978” “Klaus Radio Inc” engraved.
Historical NoteMike Farrell, the director of the White House Visitors Office, donated the item to the Presidential archives in 1976.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum received the item in 1988.
Credit LineGift of Michael J. Farrell
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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