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The artifact collections at the Barack Obama Presidential Library contains artifacts that tell the story of the life and career of Barack Obama. This material includes items associated with Barack Obama, the Obama family, and the initiatives and accomplishments of the Obama Administration. Other artifacts in the collection relate to the pre- and post -presidential life of Barack Obama. The collections include works of fine art, cultural artifacts, books, clothing, domestic furnishings, sporting equipment, and other materials that represent the era and accomplishments of the Obama Administration. These materials are predominantly gifts to President and First Lady Obama, and other artifact materials generated during the 44th Presidential Administration between January 2009 and January 2017.
National Archives Catalog Collection: Barack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
Domestic Gifts
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2009 Lincoln Bicentennial Calendar
Double Decker Bus Pencil Sharpener
Circular Metal Christmas Ornament
Loving God Alphabetically Journal
Petrosexual & Proud Pet Garment
2009 Inaugural Platform Gavel
White Bathrobe With Belt
Black Players Like Us Take Over T-Shirt
Head of State Gifts
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Mary Poppins
Blue D1653 Vase
Rachmaninov, 24 Preludes
Metal Necklace with Glass Beads
2012 ASEAN Summit Photo Album
Nowruz 2013 Commemorative Plate with Lid
Air Pump
Silver Cufflinks
Obama Family Collection
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White House Yarmulke
Navy Blue and Purple Brush-Stroke Dress
Navy Blue and Gold Scarf
Plum Belt
Painted Rose Coat
Deep Plum Cardigan
Forest Green Shirt
Forest Green Shrug
Obama Administration Collection 2009-2017
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Clear Glass Holiday Ornament
Fifty-Seventh Inaugural
Gold-Trimmed Star Ornament
Gold-Trimmed Star Ornament
2013 Inaugural Luncheon Frame
Baseball Signed By President Obama
Obama State Service China Charger
Blue 2016 4th of July Cup
Pre-Presidential Collection
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Howard University Academic Hood
Honorary Doctor of Laws Diploma
Howard University Doctor of Laws Medal
United Food and Commercial Workers Jacket
Silver Palm Tree Sculpture
Wood Chess Set
Afghan Rug
Barack Obama Commemorative Card
Post Presidential Collection
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2012 United States Quarters Mint Silver Proof Set
2012 United States Dollar Mint Clad Proof Set
2013 United States Mint Coins Silver Proof Set
2012 United States Dollar Mint Silver Proof Set
2012 United States Coins Mint Clad Proof Set
2012 United States Quarter Mint Clad Proof Set
2013 United States Mint Coins Clad Proof Set