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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Belt Buckle - Texas
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Belt Buckle - Texas

Artifact ID1982.01046.03
Object Type Buckle, Belt
Gifter
Maker
Date 20th Century
Medium Metal, Stone
Dimensions2 5/8 × 3 3/4 × 9/16 in. (66.7 × 94.5 × 14.38 mm)
Physical DescriptionA silver plate oval belt buckle with rope edge, filigree design, and a raised silhouette of Texas with a red stone marking the city's location, lettered "Dallas" in the black script below. The back is engraved "The President" and "RUMRIME INC. ©" There is a silver loop and pin.
Historical NoteIt was given at a reception for the Republican National Committee in the East Room of the White House on June 18, 1982.
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.
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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In Collection(s)
Exhibition HistoryGifts to the President (2006-2007), Ronald Reagan Presidential Library