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1987.646.1.4; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1987.646.1.4; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
U.S. Coast Guard Bicentennial License Plate
1987.646.1.4; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1987.646.1.4; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

U.S. Coast Guard Bicentennial License Plate

Artifact ID1987.646.1.4
Object Type Plate, License
Date ca. 1976
Medium plastic
DimensionsOverall H 5 3/4 in x W 11 3/4 in (14.6 cm x 29.8 cm )

Physical DescriptionA white license plate displays navy blue letters. The emblem of the United States Coast Guard, two white anchors positioned diagonally across each other covered by a white life ring that encircles a shield with a blue horizontal band at the top, is on the proper right.
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 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.