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White Chicago White Sox Backpack
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
White Chicago White Sox Backpack
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

White Chicago White Sox Backpack

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.692371.1-2
Object Type Backpack
Intended Recipient (American, 1998)
Intended Recipient (American, 2001)
Medium textile (synthetic, unknown), metal, plastic
DimensionsOverall - 2D L 10 3/4 in x W 10 7/8 in (27.6 cm x 27.3 cm )

Physical DescriptionTwo white faux-leather backpacks made to depict a baseball with red laces going through metal eyelets across the top and bottom of each bag. The Chicago White Sox logo is embroidered in the center of the bags and there are two black straps attached to the reverse for carrying.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThese items were gifts from a member of the general public to Malia and Sasha Obama during the Obama Administration. They were received through the Office of the President and maintained there until their transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
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