Reflections: …When Looking At Ourselves We See Others More Clearly…
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.686054
Object Type
Book
Gifter
James J. Smith
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Author
James J. Smith
Medium
paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1/8 in x W 6 in x D 8 7/8 in (0.3 cm x 15.2 cm x 22.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionHardcover book with color photograph on a background of red, black, and green bands. The photograph depicts a Black man looking into a mirror at his reflection.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on title page: To President Obama
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and Family with Love
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and Affection
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[author's signature]
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 DetailsNational 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. 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.
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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