Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Welcome the New Team Political Badge
Artifact ID1989.00001.1039a-an
Object Type
Badge, Political
Date
1981
Medium
Metal, Plastic (mylar), Paper, Ink, Fabric
Dimensions6 7/8 × 2 1/4 × 1/4 in. (17.5 × 5.7 × 0.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionA rectangular gray political button with text stating "WELCOME THE NEW TEAM January 20th, 1981 Washington, D.C." in red and blue with American flags on either side. In the center are white ovals with black and white photographs of Ronald Reagan and George Bush. A purple satin ribbon with text stating “INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT RONALD WILSON REAGAN AND VICE PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH” in white letters hangs from the button.Additional Details
Custodial History NotePurchased by John T. Hay and donated to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in 1989.
Credit LineJohn T. Hay Collection
National Archives Catalog CollectionRonald Reagan Library Museum Collection, 1989 - 2022 (National Archives Identifier 681361)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost-Presidential Gifts and Donations, 1989 - 2022 (National Archives Identifier 6817139)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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Person Depicted
George Bush
(President of the United States of America (1989-1993))
Person Depicted
Ronald Wilson Reagan
(President of the United States of America (1981-1989))
Collector
John T. Hay
(American, 1921 - 2000)
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