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1989.859.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.859.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Doll
1989.859.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.859.2; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Doll

Artifact ID1989.859.2
Object Type Doll
Gifter
Maker (Rocky Comfort, MO)
Date 1976
Medium plastic, paint, textile, wood
DimensionsOverall H 22 1/2 in x W 13 in x D 4 in (57.2 cm x 33 cm x 10.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionA doll with red hair is dressed in a patriotic outfit that consists of a burgundy top and a wide red, white, and blue skirt, which is decorated with white stars. A white top hat is on her head, and she is holding an American flag in her proper right hand.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to First Lady Betty Ford during her husband's 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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