1988.935.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Declaration of Independence Plaque
Artifact ID1988.935.1
Object Type
Plaque
Gifter
Mark Myungkwang Choi
Maker
Mark Myungkwang Choi
(Los Angeles, CA)
Date
1976
Medium
metal, ink, textile, wood
DimensionsOverall H 20 in x W 17 in x D 3/4 in (50.8 cm x 43.2 cm x 1.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionA golden metal plaque displays rows of engraved black text. It is mounted on red fabric and is enclosed in a wooden frame.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 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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