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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
The Ohio State University Duffle Bag
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

The Ohio State University Duffle Bag

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.109162.a-b
Object Type Bag, Duffel
Gifter
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium leather, metal, textile (synthetic), ink
DimensionsOverall - 3D (Duffle Bag (a)) H 11 in x W 9 in x D 11 in (27.9 cm x 22.9 cm x 27.9 cm )
 Overall - 3D (Tote Bag (b)) H 21 1/2 in x W 12 in x D 7 1/2 in (54.6 cm x 30.5 cm x 19.1 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionA black leather duffle bag (.a) with The Ohio State University logo stitched into the side. A red tote bag (.b) that reads, "The Ohio State University - John Glenn College of Public Affairs," is stored in the duffle bag.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of a reception at the White House to honor the 2014 NCAA football champions, the Ohio State Buckeyes, on April 20, 2015.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 Status(not entered)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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