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Friends Of The Chinese People: Commemorative Stamps
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Friends Of The Chinese People: Commemorative Stamps
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Friends Of The Chinese People: Commemorative Stamps

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.109900
Object Type Book
Gifter
Medium paper (printer, cardboard), ink, plastic, adhesive, leather
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 5/8 in x W 11 in x D 8 5/8 in (1.6 cm x 27.9 cm x 21.9 cm )
Physical DescriptionBrown leather bound book with English and Chinese text embossed in gold on the front. Book has three individual stamps honoring Agnes Smedley, Anna Louise Strong, and Edgar Snow.

Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a state visit to the White House by President of China, Xi Jinping and First Lady of China, Peng Liyuan in September 2015.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to the First Family 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts of State (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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