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Photograph of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Photograph of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Photograph of Astronaut Buzz Aldrin

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.717670.2
Signer (American, 1930)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2009
Medium paper, ink, plastic, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 17 3/8 in x W 14 3/8 in x D 3/8 in (44.1 cm x 36.5 cm x 1 cm )

Physical DescriptionPicture encased in thick acrylic depicting astronaut Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon. The reverse of the picture is printed with edition information and signed by Aldrin.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack 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 Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62
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