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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Serenity: Reflections and Scripture on the Serenity Prayer
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Serenity: Reflections and Scripture on the Serenity Prayer

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.685651
Object Type Book
Date 2003
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/2 in x W 4 in x D 7 in (1.3 cm x 10.2 cm x 17.8 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPaperback book with cover photograph depicting a wooden dock extending out over the shore of a lake at sunrise. Below the photograph is a graphic of four smooth stones resting on blue fabric.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on inner front cover: The Prayer of Serenity has been such a blessing to me! Inscribed on dedication page: To Barack & Michelle Obama From: [gifter's name] Jan 20, 2009
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family 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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