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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Oval Office Ashtray
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Oval Office Ashtray

Artifact ID1982.50264.01
Object Type Ashtray
Gifter
Gifter
Gifter
Date 20th Century
Medium Metal (brass)
Dimensions4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Physical DescriptionA round brass ashtray etched with an oval with the US Capitol dome and stars above. The text inside the oval is off-centered and states, "OVAL OFFICE."
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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