Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Sweet Heritage Along The River
Artifact ID1981.33461.01
Object Type
Painting
Gifter
Louis Joseph Chapoton Sr.
Maker
Louis Joseph Chapoton Sr.
(Slidell, LA)
Date
1980
Medium
Paint (oil), Canvas, Wood, Paint, Ink, Metal
Dimensions23 1/2 × 38 in. (59.7 × 96.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionA framed oil painting titled "Sweet Heritage Along The River" by Louis Joseph Chapoton Sr. The painting features an image of people harvesting sugar cane with a train in the background. An attached newspaper article about the artist and the artist's signature is on the back of the painting.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© Louis Joseph Chapoton Sr. 1980
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Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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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