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Andrew H. Wilson Print
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Andrew H. Wilson Print
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Andrew H. Wilson Print

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.740585.33
Object Type Print, Art
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 12 7/8 in x W 19 in (48.3 cm x 32.7 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionArt print of a child's drawing depicting the rebuilding of the Andrew H. Wilson school, which was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. The artwork has an orange sun in the top left corner, two people, and in the center there is a depiction of the school building with an arm holding the Earth coming out of the right side.
Inscriptions and MarkingsPrinted text below image: The citizens of New Orleans would like to thank all Americans and our government for their support in the rebuilding of Andrew H. Wilson after it was destroyed on August 29, 2009 by Hurricane Katrina. The art work by Andrew H. Wilson students, David Dalton, Anthony Jordan, Breanna Saucier, April Clanton, McKenzie Roberson and Sydney Reynolds, is reprinted to commemorate the school's dedication.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle 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
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