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Daily Thoughts for Disciples
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Daily Thoughts for Disciples
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Daily Thoughts for Disciples

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.686385.2
Object Type Book
Author (Scottish, 1874 - 1917)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 1 in x W 5 3/8 in x D 8 1/4 in (2.5 cm x 13.6 cm x 21 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionHardcover book with a textured reddish-brown cover with the title and author's name in gold.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on end page: Jan. 19, 2009 Dear Brother-in-Christ, Mr. President Obama, By the "thyme" I eman time! - you receive this, you will indeed be officially our President. Dear Sir: Your task(s) are "high" I fellow believers (more accurately - Followers-of-Christ Jesus) are praying for you as the Apostle Paul urges. Sincerely (truly) in Christ [gifter's signature] P.S. May our brothers (O. Chambers) *thoughts* - be of help & guidance as you seek to walk w/our Lord, Jesus Christ.
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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