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United States National Park Service Hat
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
United States National Park Service Hat
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

United States National Park Service Hat

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.120605
Object Type Hat, Campaign
Manufacturer (Founded 1935)
Medium plant material (straw), leather, metal, textile, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 5 1/2 in x W 13 1/8 in x D 14 1/2 in (14 cm x 33.3 cm x 36.8 cm )
 Manufacturer's Size 7 1/4 Garment Size (7.25 )
Physical DescriptionUnited States National Park Service tan straw hat with a decorated leather band. The hat has a wide brim and a pinched top with four indentations at the dome. The dark leather band has a debossed design depicting pine cones and branches. On the proper left of the band the buckle set has two gold-toned metal pine cones and a twisted leather cord.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of the First Family's June 2016 visit to Yosemite National Park.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to the First Family 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
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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