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Commemorative Proclamation
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Commemorative Proclamation
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Commemorative Proclamation

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.08012011-18-1
Object Type Proclamation
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium paper, ink, textile
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 16 in x W 20 1/4 in (51.4 cm x 40.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionHandwritten commemorative proclamation of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama's visit to Moneygall County Offaly. The document is on off-white paper with the County Offaly coat of arms in the top left corner. Along the bottom is a decorative green ribbon.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on obverse: [County Manager signature] [Cathaoirleach signature]
InscribedInscribed on obverse: [County Manager signature] [Cathaoirleach signature]
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official state visit to Ireland in May 2011.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle 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.
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Related Links
Photos from official state visit to Ireland can be found at the archived Obama White House website: "President Barack Obama And First Lady Michelle Obama Visit Ireland”
Additional information about President Obama’s visit to County Offaly can be found at the Moneygall Village official website: "President Obama - The Visit”