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Buffalo Soldiers on Patrol
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Buffalo Soldiers on Patrol
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Buffalo Soldiers on Patrol

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.094340
Object Type Lithograph
Gifter
Artist (American, 1963)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 33 3/4 in x W 40 3/4 in x D 1 3/8 in (85.7 cm x 103.5 cm x 3.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionFramed and matted lithograph that depicts Buffalo soldiers riding horseback through a forest scene by a river at night. The soldier at the center of the image holds a flag with red and white stripes. The brown frame has a gold inner border and white and gold mat boards.
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
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 Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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