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100th Anniversary Campership Certificate
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
100th Anniversary Campership Certificate
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

100th Anniversary Campership Certificate

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.756438
Object Type Certificate
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium paper, ink, textile, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 11 in x W 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm x 27.9 cm )

Physical DescriptionCertificate of 100 yrs of "campership" from the Boy Scouts of America. There is a gold seal in the lower left corner. Attached to the upper right is a patch depicting a boat sailing on a lake. It reads, " Chicago Area Council Illinois."
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to 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
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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