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1989.545.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.545.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Bicentennial Watch
1989.545.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.545.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Bicentennial Watch

Artifact ID1989.545.1
Object Type Wristwatch
Maker (Newport Beach, CA)
Gifter
Gifter
Date 1975
Medium textile, metal
DimensionsOverall H 9 3/4 in x W 1 1/2 in x D 1/4 in (24.8 cm x 3.8 cm x 0.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionWatch face enclosed in gold-colored metal attached to red, white, and blue striped wristband. Face features the Bicentennial logo against a white background; twelve red and blue stars take place of numbers.Additional Details
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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