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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Together a New Beginning
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Together a New Beginning

Artifact ID1982.00393.01
Object Type Sculpture
Maker (President, Ricker-Bartlett Casting Studios, Fort Collins, CO)
Date 1981
Medium Metal (pewter), Wood
Dimensions11 × 11 × 9 in. (27.9 × 27.9 × 22.9 cm)
Physical DescriptionA pewter sculpture titled “Together A New Beginning” by Michael Anthony Ricker. The sculpture depicts a Native American with a pioneer man. The Native American kneels between a log and the pioneer, looking up at him. The pioneer man is looking forward and holding a rifle in a case. The sculpture is mounted on a wooden base.
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.
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© Michael Anthony Ricker 1981
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