1987.647.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Red, White, and Blue Button Spacer
Artifact ID1987.647.2 a-c
Object Type
Button
Gifter
J. Beatrice McGravie-Cotter
Maker
McGravie Cutter Associates
(Chicago, IL)
Date
ca. 1976
Medium
plastic, metal, paper, ink
DimensionsOverall (a)(button spacer) H 2 1/4 in x W 2 3/4 in (5.7 cm x 7 cm )
Overall (b)(paper) H 5 7/8 in x W 4 in (14.9 cm x 10.2 cm )
Overall (c)(bag) H 6 3/4 in x W 4 1/4 in (17.1 cm x 10.8 cm )
Physical Description(a-c) Red, white, and blue tri-level button shank spacer in transparent plastic bag, red and blue card with black text positioned behind itAdditional DetailsOverall (b)(paper) H 5 7/8 in x W 4 in (14.9 cm x 10.2 cm )
Overall (c)(bag) H 6 3/4 in x W 4 1/4 in (17.1 cm x 10.8 cm )
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President 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 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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