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The Story of Prague Castle
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The Story of Prague Castle
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The Story of Prague Castle

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.690755.1
Object Type Book
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Medium paper, ink, adhesive
DimensionsOverall H 1 7/8 in x W 10 in x D 12 7/8 in (4.8 cm x 25.4 cm x 32.7 cm )

Physical DescriptionHardcover book with cover depicting a metal crown with the title overlaid above the image.
Historical NoteA gift from Vaclav Klaus, President of the Czech Republic, to the President and First Lady during their diplomatic visit to Prague in April 2009.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama 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
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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