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1989.382.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.382.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Trieste, Italy Bicentennial Medal
1989.382.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
1989.382.1 a-b; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Trieste, Italy Bicentennial Medal

Artifact ID1989.382.1 a-b
Object Type Medal, Commemorative
Gifter
Date ca. 1976
Medium metal, vinyl, textile
DimensionsOverall (a)(medal) D 1 3/4 in x Diam 1/8 in (4.4 cm x 0.3 cm )
 Overall (b)(box) H 1 in x W 3 1/4 in x D 2 3/4 in (2.5 cm x 8.3 cm x 7 cm )
Physical Descriptiona) A round silver medal depicts a raised eagle with outstretched wings, surrounded by stars. There is raised curvy text above it.

b) A small square blue box is lined and padded with blue fabric. There are rows of silver text across the interior of the lid.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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