National Park Service Presidential Inauguration Button, 2009
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On January 20th, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. More than one million Americans came to Washington, D.C., to witness the inauguration of America's first African American president. Souvenirs, like this button, provided supporters with a tangible remembrance of this historic event.
On January 20th, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. More than one million Americans came to Washington, D.C., to witness the inauguration of America's first African American president. Souvenirs, like this button, provided supporters with a tangible remembrance of this historic event.
Artifact
Button (Information artifact)
Date Made
2009
Subject Date
20 January 2009
Creators
Unknown
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.182.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Plastic
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Blue
Brown
Green
White (Color)
Dimensions
Diameter: 2.25 in
Inscriptions
on front: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE / Where History Happens / January 20, 2009
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