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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Nameplate
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Ronald Reagan Nameplate

Artifact ID1981.31093.01
Object Type Nameplate
Gifter
Maker (The Prairie Workshop, De Smet, SC)
Date 1980
Medium Wood (walnut), Paper, Ink
Dimensions2 × 26 × 3 in. (5.1 × 66 × 7.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionA carved walnut desk plaque stating "RONALD REAGAN, PRES. USA." The bottom of the plaque is signed by the artist and dated "1980." A label sticker states, "IT'S ONLY GOOD IF IT'S MADE OF WOOD. The Prairie Workshop ODIS PAULSON, DE SMET, S.D."
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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