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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Belt Buckle - Portrait of Nancy Reagan
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Belt Buckle - Portrait of Nancy Reagan

Artifact ID1981.34162.04
Object Type Buckle, Belt
Maker (Button manufacturer, LaSalle, IL)
Date before 1981
Medium Wood, Metal
Dimensions3 × 3 1/4 × 3/4 in. (76.2 × 82.55 × 19.05 mm)
Physical DescriptionA wooden rectangular belt buckle with a rounded top and bottom. The center inset has a black-and-white photo of First Lady Nancy Reagan, possibly from the Governor's years. She has a short haircut and bow earrings and is wearing a striped sleeveless top. She is standing in front of white flowers. The metal back has the fastener replaced by a locking pin fastener. The back is lettered "Badge-A-Minit/LaSalle, Illinois 61301."
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan and 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.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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