1986.86; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
Patchogue, Long Island New York Plate
Artifact ID1986.86
Object Type
Plate, Commemorative
Maker
Pewtarex
Gifter
Sammuel J. Lynch
Date
1976
Medium
pewter
DimensionsOverall Diam 10 1/2 in x D 11/16 in (1.7 cm x 26.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionA silver plate with raised features displays an image of a sailboat on a body of water, which is near small structures. Text encircles the image. Black incised text encircles the plate's rim.Historical NoteThe item was sent by a member of the general public to President Gerald R. Ford and First Lady Betty Ford in November 12, 1976. The item is limited-edition and #300 out of 750 plates that commemorates the Village of Patchogue, Long Island, New York.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there 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 SeriesPublic 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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