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1983.17; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1983.17; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
International Women's Year Pin
1983.17; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum
1983.17; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

International Women's Year Pin

Artifact ID1983.17
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Gifter
Date ca. 1974
Medium metal, paper, ink
DimensionsOverall H 1 in x W 1 1/8 in x D 1/4 in (2.5 cm x 2.9 cm x 0.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionA golden bird pin displays a black engraved symbol, a circle above a vertical line crossed by a horizontal line.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Betty Ford travelled to Cleveland, Ohio to talk at the Greater Cleveland Congress of International Women's Year (IWY) on October 25, 1975. The logo on the lapel pin is the logo for the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to First Lady Betty Ford during the Ford administration. It was presented to her and maintained at the Executive Office of the President until its transfer to the National Archives in 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 SeriesPublic Gifts Given to President Gerald R. Ford (74627970)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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