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President Obama received this hand-painted porcelain sculpture entitled “Five Lucky Oxen” from Hu Jintao, former President of the People’s Republic of China. It was gifted to commemorate the President's birth during the Year of the Ox. The sculpture depicts five Brahma bulls in relief in front of a twisting scroll. Designed by Franz Collection, Inc., it is based on the Tang Dynasty painting “Five Oxen" by Han Huang, which is one of the ten classic paintings of China.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Head of State Gifts
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During the 2010 Tribal National Conference, President Obama was gifted this beautiful beaded necklace from Katherine Gottlieb of Anchorage, Alaska. This unique item is common amongst the Athabascan people of central Alaska and only passed between Chiefs in the tribe. The longer beads are known as the “hairpipe” and were historically made with beads and shells with additional colorful beads and seeds that emphasize its unique pattern. This necklace, among other items, was placed on temporary display in the White House during the last three Novembers of President Obama’s administration in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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In 2013, sculptor Ed Hamilton gifted the President and First Lady a miniature bronze replica of the “The Spirit of Freedom,” a memorial to black Civil War veterans. The sculpture, which Hamilton created, stands in the Washington, DC, Shaw neighborhood near Howard University. It recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) who fought for the Union in the American Civil War. Number 1/50.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A mini microscope called the FoldScope, invented by Mr. Manu Prakash that folds like origami to create an optical microscope out of cheap components and without the elements of a battery and a lens. Working for Stanford University, Prakash's foldscope was featured at the White House Maker Faire as part of the "frugal science" movement on June 18, 2014.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A pipe cleaner doll of Michelle Obama wearing a black dress and black heels were created by pipe cleaner artist Kenneth S. Williams of Anchorage, AK in 2015. The doll was given to President Obama during the GLACIER (Global Leadership in the Arctic: Cooperation, Innovation, Engagement and Resilience) Conference in Anchorage, AK. where he gave remarks on climate change on September 1, 2015.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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Handmade artwork gifted to Michelle Obama from a student at the Mulberry School for Girls. The student created a map of the city of London made with white strings that attach from the brass pins that outline the city’s borders to the heart shape near the center. The heart represents the location of the Mulberry School in Tower Hamlets. On the reverse side of the map, there is a card with drawings and a letter thanking Mrs. Obama for making her feel “empowered!” Back in 2014, the First Lady visited the Mulberry School for Girls as part of the “Let Girls Learn” program.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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The framed painting, entitled "Star Wars-WORLD PEACE,” depicts the White House at night with X-Wing Starfighters in the sky, along with fireworks. A gift from artist Rob Surette, it is set in a 32" by 46" gold Rococo-style frame with navy and maroon matting.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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Julius "Dr. J" Erving signed and gifted this left Converse All-Star Chuck Taylor shoe to the President and First Lady in 2016. The inscription reads, "To President and Mrs Obama, True inspiration 4 ever.... Julius 'Dr. J' Erving."
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A blue nomex astronaut flight jacket featuring patches from the American Space Shuttle program’s first mission in 1981 to its final mission in 2011.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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Coloring Book by Chris Offenburger
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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A 100-year-old postcard celebrating the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. In 1909, the country celebrated the centennial birth of Abraham Lincoln through a variety of souvenirs, one of which was this postcard that was part of a commemorative series of six postcards by New York Publisher E. Nash showcasing President Lincoln’s life. This one illustrates Lincoln delivering his Second Inaugural Address in 1865 and was gifted to President Obama by Dolly Mason.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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Volume set of five individual stories from the magical world of Harry Potter. These collector’s editions of The Tales of Beedle the Bard were gifted to the First Family by JK Rowling. The collection contains specially released illustrations; a velvet bag embroidered with the author's signature; and a replica of the author’s handwritten introduction.
Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection, Domestic Gifts
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Congrats to #NelsonMandela on his 94th birthday & 4th #MandelaDay: wh.gov/cAcF Mtg w/ Mrs. Obama in 2011: pic.twitter.com/qABJ6Ab5
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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The César E. Chávez National Monument will preserve Chávez' legacy & inspire generations to come whitehouse.gov/the-press-offi… pic.twitter.com/Tt6ZnN2x
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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New jobs #s: Economy adds 246k private sector jobs in Feb, 6.35M jobs over 36 mo. at.wh.gov/izom0 More to do pic.twitter.com/ufLtE9bVDT
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Congrats to 1st #10KSmallbiz class- empowering women through entrepreneurial edu @morningmika @toryburch @ariannahuff pic.twitter.com/ix8KNJlDJe
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Cassidy is taking a stand against bullying & teaching fellow students to be themselves cc kalpenn #WHScienceFair pic.twitter.com/u4AIrrkzYN
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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US economy adds 176,000 private-sector jobs & unemployment dips to lowest rate since Dec. '08: wh.gov/zbLK pic.twitter.com/qKRsQ5POhL
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Thank you @morningmika @JoeNBC @Stabenow & Glenn Close for lending your support & discussing why #mentalhealthmatters pic.twitter.com/wzeP4OPLoY
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Honored to speak to 1st graduating class of @KIPP_DC. We are so proud of what you have achieved. pic.twitter.com/D7yHkOv2Rv
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Thank you @sesamestreet for supporting kids of incarcerated parents. #WHChamps pic.twitter.com/oHfbdI1ncU
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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RT if you agree: All of our students deserve access to high-speed internet at school. #ConnectED, pic.twitter.com/Kwf6y21i0O
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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En route now to South Africa after @FeedtheFuture rountable w @rajshah in Senegal. Check out Feedthefuture.gov! pic.twitter.com/JqanBGlcnx
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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President Obama: "You can measure how well a country does by how well it treats its women." pic.twitter.com/z8knaxfIH4
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Last Stop in Dar es Salaam: Presidents Obama & Kikwete demonstrate mobile energy harvesting SOCCKET ball pic.twitter.com/lO5K7kEi0z
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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President met w disability rights advocates to mark 23rd #ADA anniv–much done, much more to do whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/07/2… pic.twitter.com/zWLHbMrxnS
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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POTUS honored the Super Bowl Champion '72 @MiamiDolphins today—the only team in NFL history to go undefeated! pic.twitter.com/u0Ogit3yov
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Honored to participate in a dialogue w/ POTUS & committed Mayors on how we can work together to reduce youth violence pic.twitter.com/ekbbfZDrqt
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Had the chance to tour ICHS—Thanks for your leadership to ensure access to quality health care for underserved #AAPIs pic.twitter.com/GvKK2l8tYC
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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RT to share how #Obamacare is making health insurance affordable for young adults: pic.twitter.com/AdjW6MyPhe
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Put your Mom at ease already, and #GetCovered! Sign up for healthcare NOW at healthcare.gov ! pic.twitter.com/if9d16ok9V
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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.@Diananyad told POTUS “It was never about swimming. It was about dreaming big & being bold, & living life boldly." pic.twitter.com/mZzAHfmOEP
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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RT if you believe access to affordable & quality healthcare saves lives #BreastCancerAwareness, pic.twitter.com/AnVGue3tLM
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Inspired today by the whole @whitmanwalker team & their commitment to #LGBT community & helping people living w/ #HIV pic.twitter.com/IXjxkCQJIW
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Just stopped by @SirandMadame, one of Chicago’s finest locally owned clothing boutiques! #SmallBusinessSaturday pic.twitter.com/nt5Ggpkbk7
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Enjoyed chatting with Alderman Will Burns and the owners of Kilwins #HydePark #SmallBusinessSaturday pic.twitter.com/QFi0SdLk7m
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Bringing in the holidays @WhiteHouse with the fabulous @morningmika pic.twitter.com/zfEGtT5jeW
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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If Congress doesn't #RenewUI through 2014, 3.6 million more Americans will have unemployment insurance taken away. pic.twitter.com/q26JMVDrTd
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Fantastic meeting with @NancyPelosi & the Women’s Caucus talking about when #WomenSucceed, America succeeds. pic.twitter.com/doU8QS4DPZ
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Thanks to the #ACA, more than 4.2 million Americans have signed up for private health plans as of March 1st: pic.twitter.com/99sBEdIfG4
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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I'm joining @CosmoforLatinas today @ 3ET for a live chat on Google+. Send your #ACA Q's with #WHCosmoChat pic.twitter.com/zph46yvMe1
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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New @WhiteHouse report shows more than half of all Americans who earn the minimum wage are women #RaiseTheWage, pic.twitter.com/2DuGJBLARg
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Just #5DaysLeft to sign up for 2014 health coverage: Don’t wait, #GetCoveredNow → hc.gov/bs6Zrg, pic.twitter.com/5e09TppRIa
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Pleased to join @MayorStanton & the City of Phoenix to encourage people to #GetCovered by 3/31! pic.twitter.com/d6s3Io5Bnc
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Deputy Chief of Staff Alyssa Mastromonaco on working with the President → cbsn.ws/1hYlJO3 @CBSThisMorning pic.twitter.com/85cVZ5VwAb
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Good news: Our businesses have added 9.2 million jobs over 50 straight months of job growth. go.wh.gov/ZgRrgA, pic.twitter.com/gndNYLyO2Q
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Congrats @DIGICOMFilmFest on a successful Film Festival last night & empowering our youth through Digital Moviemaking pic.twitter.com/n6TxNTCc7t
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Special visit w/ @RepHorsford at Reynaldo Martinez ES. TY teachers for helping these kids succeed #MyBrothersKeeper pic.twitter.com/GTB3FAj08q
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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#TBT to when the @whitesox ended a 88-yr drought, swept Astros to win the World Series! pic.twitter.com/peCRlVjpGC
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts
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Spent my AM with our nation’s future scientists, engineers & inventors. Let’s hear it for the girls! #WHScienceFair pic.twitter.com/pxigHe3F4R
Collection: Electronic Records of the Office of the President (Obama Administration), Valerie Jarrett's Twitter Posts