Stone Paperweight
Artifact ID1981.30333.01
Object Type
Paperweight
Gifter
Keith J. Messinger Sr.
Date
1981
Medium
Stone (shale), Metal
Dimensions3 × 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionA paperweight made out of a piece of shale, with an engraved plaque lettered "CONGRATULATIONS, PRESIDENT REAGAN, FROM KMOCO OIL COMPANY."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 StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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