Photographs of White House Hanukkah Reception, 12/8/2011 (24-06295-F)

The materials in FOIA 24-06295-F are a selective, not necessarily all-inclusive, body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult an archivist about related materials. 

FOIA 24-06295-F requested photos, videos, and any other digital media capturing the White House Hanukkah Party on December 8, 2011.  All photos from this Hanukkah Reception have been processed through 22-41741-F and 23-00007-P.  

This FOIA primarily contains footage from the Hanukkah Reception.  There is also footage of the preparations for the reception, including the menorah used at the event and the kosher White House Kitchen. 

 

49 video clips/1 audio clip

 

  • Audio
  • Videos

The materials in FOIA 24-06295-F are a systematic body of documents responsive to the topic of the FOIA. Researchers should consult an archivist about related materials.  

Documents responsive to this FOIA were found in these collection areas –White House Communications Agency.

White House Communications Agency records are processed at the folder/videotape level. While this method maintains folder/videotape integrity, it frequently results in the incidental processing of videotapes that are not wholly responsive to the subject area.

The following is a list of documents, folders, and electronic search results lists (SRLs) that were processed in response to FOIA 24-06295-F:

Audiovisual Records

Communications Agency, White House (WHCA)

     Obama Administration Material

          Tape 173 Hanukkah Kitchen – 12/08/2011, 46 clips

     White House TV

          Tape 3124 POTUS remarks at Hanukkah Reception - 12/08/2011, 2 clips

     Edited Projects

          Tape 1959 POTUS Remarks at Hanukkah Reception - 12/08/2011, 1 clip

          (This clip is a duplicate of the footage from WHTV Tape 3124.  This video can be made available upon request.)

     Audio

          Tape 2342 POTUS Remarks at Hanukkah Reception - 12/08/2011, 1 clip

          (The audio from this clip is a duplicate of the footage from WHTV Tape 3124.  This video can be made available upon request.)

 

Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Barack Obama Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 USC 2201) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 USC 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions.

Official records of Barack Obama’s presidency are housed at the Barack Obama Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA).

 

Staff Archivists, 2023. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.