Puma: Sight Sails the Harbour of Newport, Rhode Island
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.692691.8
Object Type
Book
Author
Muriel Barclay De Tolly
(American, 1930 - 2025)
Gifter
Muriel Barclay De Tolly
Intended Recipient
Malia Obama
(American, 1998)
Intended Recipient
Sasha Obama
(American, 2001)
Date
2007
Medium
paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 8 1/4 in x W 10 in x D 3/8 in (21 cm x 25.4 cm x 1 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionA hardcover book with a drawn image of a boat on the water and large bridge in the background. The image is surrounded by an orange border.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on end page: You must come and visit our Harbour and over great city by the sea!! #5 / To: Sasha + Malia Bring the books / [sketch of a smile emoji drawn] / Best wishes / [author's signature] / 2009
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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