1988.934.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Liberty Bell Plaque
Artifact ID1988.934.1
Object Type
Plaque, Decorative
Maker
Mrs. Bob Edward
(Troy, MI)
Gifter
Mrs. Bob Edward
Date
1976
Medium
wood, paint, adhesive, varnish
DimensionsOverall H 22 in x W 16 in x D 1 in (55.9 cm x 40.6 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionA wooden plaque features an image of the Liberty Bell in front of an American flag. Red text is below and above it, and blue numbers are on either side of it. Five golden stars are adhered to the top of the plaque.Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford and First Lady Betty 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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