Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Obama/Biden Springfield IL, 2008
Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.692602
Object Type
Print
Intended Recipient
President Barack Obama
(American, 1961)
Medium
paper, ink
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 18 in x W 22 5/8 in (57.5 cm x 45.7 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionGiclée print of an Obama campaign rally that took place in Springfield, Illinois on August 23, 2008. The Illinois State Capitol building is in the background with a blue sky with numerous white clouds. A crowd of people is holding "Obama/Biden" signs. In the background on the left is a tall white building with an American flag flying from the top.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed along bottom edge of the print: We Laid the Foundation To Change [artist's signature]
Springfield, Illinois
August 23, 2008
CHANGE WE CAN BELIEVE IN
Inscribed below the print from left to right: OBAMA/BIDEN Springfield Illinois 2008 [artist's signature]
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack 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.Additional DetailsNational Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
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