1991.249.1; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum

Kentucky Coal Field Plaque

Artifact ID1991.249.1

Gifter Madisonville State Vocational Technical School

Date Unknown

Medium wood, coal, ink, polish, adhesive

DimensionsOverall H 7 in x W 15 1/2 in x D 3 1/4 in (17.8 cm x 39.4 cm x 8.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionA wooden plaque in the shape that represents Kentucky displays rows of horizontal black text on the proper right. A piece of coal is affixed to the proper left.
Additional Details

Custodial History NoteThe general public gifted the item to President Gerald R. Ford during his term in office. It was presented to Ford and was 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 (74639696)

Use Restriction Status Unrestricted

Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.

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