Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Barack Obama, Chicago
May 26, 1996
Hyde Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white portrait of Barack Obama wearing a dark colored polo shirt. He is posed in a three-quarter turn towards the camera but gazes directly at the viewer.
- Catalog date
- May 26, 1996
- Recorded places
- Hyde Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Photography; Politics
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2013.194.1
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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