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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Letterman Jacket
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Letterman Jacket

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.07292011-54-1
Object Type Jacket
Medium textile (wool, leather, nylon, polyester, acrylic), metal, plastic, elastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D (Flat Maximum) L 27 1/2 in x W 67 1/2 in (171.5 cm x 69.9 cm )
Manufacturer's Size (Large)

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionBlack letterman-style jacket from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The jacket has a wool body with leather sleeves and pocket details. "President Barack Obama" is embroidered in white on the left chest, while the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame logo is embroidered in white on the right chest. In white with red accents across the back is embroidered " Rock and Roll Hall of Fame." The jacket closes with metal and plastic snaps down the center.
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 Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of 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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