Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Galaxy
Artifact ID1982.41972.01a-b
Object Type
Paperweight
Maker
Donald Pence Pollard
(Artist, 1924-1994, Designer for Steuben Glass)
Gifter
Leonard and Evelyn Lauder
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American manufacturer, contemporary)
Date
1982
Medium
Glass (crystal)
Dimensions3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionA crystal ball paperweight (.01a) entitled "Galaxy," with bubbles inside representing stars and planets. It is on a gold stand with dolphin shaped supporters (.01b).Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Nancy 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 - Fully
Use Restriction Note© Steuben Glass, Inc.
Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
In Collection(s)
Related LinksPresident Reagan's Diary entry for Tuesday, October 5, 1982
Photograph: Reception for International Chapter of the Young President's Organization in the State Dining Room 10/05/1982 c10484-03 c10490-02