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Obama-Biden Inauguration Button, 2009
N. G. Slater Corp.2009-01-20
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
On January 20th, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. Over 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.
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Details
- Title: Obama-Biden Inauguration Button, 2009
- Creator: N. G. Slater Corp.
- Date: 2009-01-20
- Location: United States, New York, New York, United States, District of Columbia, Washington
- Subject Keywords: Biden, Joseph R., 1942-, Obama, Barack, 1961-, Democratic Party (U.S.), Presidential inaugurations, United States presidents, Vice-Presidents, United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.), Buttons (Information artifacts), Souvenirs
- Type: Objects
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: Digital Collections
- Object Name: Button (Information artifact)
- Object ID: 2009.88.9
- Image ID: THF84903
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
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