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Book Lover Princess T-Shirt
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Book Lover Princess T-Shirt
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Book Lover Princess T-Shirt

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.687128.1
Object Type T-Shirt
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Date 2009
Medium textile (cotton), ink
DimensionsOverall W 23 in x L 21 1/2 in (58.4 cm x 54.6 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size Child Small (S )
Physical DescriptionBlack t-shirt with a screenprinted image of a girl in the center surrounded by words in red that say "Book Lover Princess, Reads to Succeed." "Book Lover Princess: Is smart and keen in the knowledge scene/ She intends to be heard and respected by others" along with other various descriptive words are printed in white on the back.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle, Malia, and Sasha 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (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 and Museum. The Obama Presidential Library and Museum 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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