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Messenger The Santa Monica Mountains News and Arts Publication
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Messenger The Santa Monica Mountains News and Arts Publication
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Messenger The Santa Monica Mountains News and Arts Publication

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.130152.4
Object Type Print
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date 2016
Medium paper, ink, wood, plastic (acrylic), metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D (Framed) H 18 1/4 in x W 12 1/4 in x D 1 in (46.4 cm x 31.1 cm x 2.5 cm )

Physical DescriptionPrint with the color cartoon image of Obama sitting in a convertible car as the Grand Marshall. This print is a proof of a newspaper cover issue of the Topanga Messenger, The Santa Monica Mountains News and Arts Publication.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack 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
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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