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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Nebraska Pewter Plate
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Nebraska Pewter Plate

Artifact ID1982.30218.01
Object Type Plate, Commemorative
Gifter
Maker (American pewter manufacturer, Columbia, PA)
Date 20th Century
Medium Metal (pewter)
Dimensions7 in. (17.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionA silver-colored metal plate depicting the great seal of the state of Nebraska. Around the seal is text dating "GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA MARCH 1st 1867." Stamped in the back is an eligible maker's mark stamped into the metal.
Historical NoteOn March 1, 1986 Nebraska entered the Union as the 37th state. It was given when the Miss United Teenagers group toured the White House on December 29, 1981.
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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