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

Chicago Blackhawks Obama Jersey

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.115387
Object Type Jersey, Hockey
Manufacturer (Founded 1958)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium textile (polyester), metal
DimensionsOther (Flat Maximum) W 56 3/4 in x L 33 in (144.1 cm x 83.8 cm )
Manufacturer's Size 50

Physical DescriptionA red Reebok Chicago Blackhawks hockey jersey with black and white trim. Mascot logo sewn on the front of the jersey. "Obama" and the number "15" sewn on the back. "15" and the image of two crossing tomahawks over the letter "C" are sewn on the sleeves.
Historical NoteReceived during a ceremony at the White House to honor the Chicago Blackhawks for winning the 2015 Stanley Cup.
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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