Wrigley Field's Outfield Scoreboard Panel

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Wrigley Field's Outfield Scoreboard Panel

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts

Artifact IDDO.128327

Object Type Panel

Gifter Chicago Cubs

Intended Recipient President Barack Obama (American, 1961)

Date 2016

Medium stone (slate), wood, paper (mat board), paint, foam, metal

DimensionsOverall (framed dimensions) H 27 in x W 38 in x D 2 in (68.6 cm x 96.5 cm x 5.1 cm )

Physical Description

Physical DescriptionA large green wooden panel, used on Wrigley Field's outfield scoreboard, with two large white stickers to form the number 44. The panel is matted with blue and white board, and framed in a black wood frame.

Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a reception at the White House to honor the 2016 World Series champions, the Chicago Cubs, on January 16, 2017. The large wooden panel was used on Wrigley Field's outfield scoreboard, a historical landmark.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 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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