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Intensive Elementary Chinese Course: Listening and Speaking I
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Intensive Elementary Chinese Course: Listening and Speaking I
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Intensive Elementary Chinese Course: Listening and Speaking I

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.091420.a-b
Object Type Workbook
Publisher (Founded 1979)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Date 2012
Medium paper, ink, plastic, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D (Book) H 5/8 in x W 7 3/8 in x D 10 1/4 in (1.6 cm x 18.7 cm x 26 cm )
Disc Diam 4 3/4 in (12.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionPaperback book (.a) with CD (.b). CD is audio for lessons. Cover depicts a graphic of a blue circle with an illustration of a child in traditional Chinese clothes working on a lesson.
Historical NoteReceived during First Lady Michelle Obama's trip to China from March 20th through 26th, 2014.

Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to 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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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