Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Belt Buckle - I Believe in My God and My Country
Artifact ID1985.90597.01
Object Type
Buckle, Belt
Gifter
Brian McKay
Maker
Ace Supply
(Elgin, IL)
Date
c.1975
Medium
Metal, Enamel
Dimensions2 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/2 in. (57.15 × 82.55 × 12.7 mm)
Physical DescriptionAn oval shaped blue belt buckle with the image of an American flag on the right and the Bible on the left along with gold text stating "I BELIEVE IN MY GOD - MY COUNTRY." The back of the coin states, "ACE SUPPLY ELGIN, ILLINOIS."Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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In Collection(s)
Exhibition HistoryGifts to the President (2006-2007), Ronald Reagan Presidential Library