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Chicago Blackhawks Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Chicago Blackhawks Jersey
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Chicago Blackhawks Jersey

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.043546
Object Type Jersey, Hockey
Manufacturer (Founded 1958)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium textile (polyester), metal, elastic, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 32 1/4 in x W 62 1/4 in (158.1 cm x 81.9 cm )
Manufacturer's Size 50 Garment Size (50 )

Physical DescriptionLong sleeve white Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Jersey with the team logo embroidered in the center. At the bottom of the jersey and on both sleeves there are three stripes, two black with a center red one. At each shoulder is an embroidered patch with the alternate logo for the Blackhawks, two crossed axes over the letter C. Below the alternate logos are patches with the number "13". The number "13" is on the reverse with "Obama" spelled out by embroidered patches above. A Reebok logo is on the reverse at the neckline.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a ceremony at the White House to honor the 2013 Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks.
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 Barack Obama Presidential Library. The Barack 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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