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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Air Force One Tie Bar
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Air Force One Tie Bar

Artifact ID1971.36.1.2
Object Type Pin, Bar
Date 1964
Medium Gold (10K)
DimensionsOverall H 1 3/4 in x W 3/8 in x D 1/2 in (4.4 cm x 1 cm x 1.3 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionGold tie bar with an ascending plane and text that reads: "LBJ", " '64". Alligator clip back. Text on reverse: "Morgan's".
Historical NoteThis gold tie bar was given to President Johnson by Frank Ritz, a crew member on Air Force One.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was given to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Collection in 1971.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Frank Ritz
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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