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Wood Hat Rack
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Wood Hat Rack
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Wood Hat Rack

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.120606
Object Type Rack, Hat
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 1964)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium wood, adhesive, ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 17 7/8 in x W 15 1/2 in x D 1 1/8 in (45.4 cm x 39.4 cm x 2.9 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionWooden wall display for National Park Service Hat. It has a teardrop-shaped backing board with a "u" shaped piece on the obverse along with a wooden arrowhead. The is a hole at the top to use for hanging the display.
Inscriptions and MarkingsInscribed on reverse in ink: Presented to President Obama Honorary Yosemite Park Ranger Yosemite National Park June 17-19, 2016
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of the First Family's visit to Yosemite National Park in June 2016.
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 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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