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Plaque from the Military Veterans of New Mexico State University to Bob Hope
Plaque from the Military Veterans of New Mexico State University to Bob Hope
Plaque from the Military Veterans of New Mexico State University to Bob Hope

Plaque from the Military Veterans of New Mexico State University to Bob Hope

Date1973
Mediumwood, metal (possibly brass), varnish
Dimensions12 × 11 × 3/4 in. (30.5 × 27.9 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsAwards, Plaques, & Signs
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation
Object numberPC2019.65.7
DescriptionWooden plaque in the shape of the state of New Mexico. The engraved metal plate on the plaque reads: "IN TOKEN OF OUR APPRECIATION AND GRATITUDE/WE, THE VETERANS OF/NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY/WOULD LIKE TO/PRESENT THIS PLAQUE TO/BOB HOPE/A MAN WHO HAS ALWAYS SHOWN GREAT INTEREST IN THE TROOPS OF OUR COUNTRY/THROUGHOUT HIS YEARS OF/ENTERTAINING DURING TIMES/OF CONFLICT AND PEACE./DEC. 14, 1973."
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