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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
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Purely Positive Training: Companion to Competition
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Purely Positive Training: Companion to Competition

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.691067.2
Object Type Book
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Author
Gifter
Date 2006
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 9 in x W 6 in x D 1 in (22.9 cm x 15.2 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionA paperback book with an image of a German Shepherd surrounded by a blue border on the front on the book. Above the front cover image is a black ribbon that says, "Voted best training book of the year."
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Michelle 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. PresidentAdditional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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