The Uncharted Path: An Autobiography
Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.11072011-45-3
Object Type
Book
Author
President Lee Myung-bak
(South Korean, 1941)
Gifter
President Lee Myung-bak
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 1/8 in x W 6 1/4 in x D 8 7/8 in (2.9 cm x 15.9 cm x 22.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionHardcover book with cover photograph of the author in a blue button up shirt.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on end page: Dear
President Obama
Warmly
[author’s signature]
10.12.2011
Historical NoteReceived from President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea during a state visit to the White House in October 2011.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
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