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Be Still:Prayers and thoughts from the Sons and Daughters of the City of Culture
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Be Still:Prayers and thoughts from the Sons and Daughters of the City of Culture
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Be Still:Prayers and thoughts from the Sons and Daughters of the City of Culture

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.05022011-14-1
Object Type Text, Religious
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 5/8 in x W 6 in x D 8 1/2 in (1.6 cm x 15.2 cm x 21.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with cover that has title in center surrounded by line drawings depicting various things such as soccer balls, astronauts, suns, and words. Subtitle at bottom of cover in small font.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on end page: Mr. President, I am pleased to pass on to you this book from Derry's Women of Hope! These courageous women have all battled cancer and are an inspiration to all of us who admire their fighting spirit. With warmest best wishes [gifter’s signature] Oct 2010 To President Obama From Sanda Biddle + the Women of Hope DERRY CITY N. IRELAND
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The 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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