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2005 Chicago White Sox Signed Collage
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
2005 Chicago White Sox Signed Collage
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

2005 Chicago White Sox Signed Collage

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.121912
Object Type Print, Photographic
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date January 2016
Medium paper, ink, adhesive, metal
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 32 3/8 in x W 36 1/4 in x D 2 7/8 in (82.2 cm x 92.1 cm x 7.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionFramed photographs depicting President Barack Obama and the Chicago White Sox. The large framed center photograph depicts the White Sox team celebrating winning the 2005 World Series and is signed by various players in silver and black ink. Photographs in the bottom corners depict President Obama as a young man. On the right and left sides and top edge are several photographs of President Obama, including him throwing the first pitch at the MLB All-Star White Sox game and with the First Family. At the bottom center are two plaques, on either side of which are cards with the Seal of the President of the United States and the flags of the United States, Canada, Jamaica, and Cuba.
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
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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