Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Mt. Rushmore
Artifact ID1981.00979.01
Object Type
Poster
Gifter
Walter Dale Miller
Date
1981
Medium
Paper, Ink, Glass, Wood , Metal
Dimensions25 1/4 × 23 1/4 × 1/2 in. (64.1 × 59.1 × 1.3 cm)
Physical DescriptionA color advertisement for South Dakota. The ad features composites of Mt. Rushmore under construction and the artist who created it. Across the top of the page is white text stating, "Only in America could a man carve a mountain." The piece is in a dark brown frame with a brass plaque attached. The plaque is engraved "To: President Reagan From: The People Of South Dakota 'Together a new beginning'."Additional DetailsCustodial 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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