Barack Obama presidential campaign and inauguration collection, 2008-2014.
Collection Number: 6828
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Barack Obama presidential campaign and inauguration collection, 2008-2014.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6828
Abstract:
Obama t-shirt and bumper sticker, and an extensive collection of newspapers and magazines
about his Presidential campaign and inauguration.
Creator:
Quanitities:
7.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Obama t-shirt and bumper sticker, and an extensive collection of newspapers and magazines
about his Presidential campaign and inauguration. Magazines include many photographs
of Michelle Obama and the Obama family as well as images of President Obama.
Obama t-shirts, hat, signs, bumper stickers, and buttons, collected from the campaign
in Richmond, Virginia.
Items from the Obama inauguration including posters, newspapers, magazines, flyers,
pins, invitations, and other ephemera. Includes an Obama Christmas ornament, and a
key ring with ribbons from Miller and Rhoades, a now-defunct Richmond, VA department
store.
Also newspapers, clippings, and other memorabilia, largely from the Chicago Tribune,
the New York Times, and other Chicago sources from the first year of Obama's presidency.
Campaign items from the 2012 election.
Obama t-shirts, hat, buttons, bumper stickers, iPhone case and "Victory Counsel Virginia
Voter Advocate Training Manual," collected by Larry Palmer, 2012.
Three lawn signs (New Mexico for Obama, Native Americans for Obama, Hispanics for
Obama) and a New Mexico Obama button.
Cornell Daily Sun, November 7, 2012 and Inauguration "invitation," 2012.
Books by and about President Obama are cataloged separately.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Barack Obama presidential campaign and inauguration collection, #6828. Division of
Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Names:
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Michelle, 1964-
Obama family.
Subjects:
Presidents -- United States -- Inauguration.
Inauguration Day.
Political campaigns -- United States.
Elections -- United States.
Campaign paraphernalia.
Presidents -- United States -- Elections -- 2012.
Presidents -- United States -- Elections -- 2008.
Form and Genre Terms:
Buttons (information artifacts).
T-shirts.
Ephemera.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I: Newspapers
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Box 1 |
Buffalo News: November 5 [final edition]
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2008 | |
Box 1 |
Ithaca Journal: November 5
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2008 | |
Box 1 |
New York Times: November 5 [late edition (2 copies)]
|
2008 | |
Box 1 |
New York Times: packaged late edition, November 5 (not same as previous item); and
January 21, 2009
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2008, 2009 | |
Box 5 |
Journal do Brasil: November 6
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2008 | |
Box 5 |
O Globo: November 6
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2008 | |
Box 5 |
New York Times: A13-14, A-23-24, January 15
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Ithaca Journal: 5B-8B, January 16
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Ithaca Journal: USA Weekend, January 16-18
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
New York Times: Weekend Arts, C29-C-38, January 16
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Wall Street Journal: W1, January 16
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Ithaca Journal: January 20
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
USA Today: January 20
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Ithaca Journal: Inauguration 2009 Special Section, January 21 (2 copies)
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
New York Times: A, C, D, P sections, January 21
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2009 | |
Box 5 |
Richmond Times-Dispatch: January 21
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
Wall Street Journal: January 21
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
Washington Post: January 21
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
The Epoch Times: January 22-28
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
Ithaca Journal: USA Weekend, January 30-February 1
|
2009 | |
Box 5 |
New York Times: February 25
|
2009 | |
Box 8 | Folder 1 |
Assorted news clippings
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2006 |
Box 8 | Folder 2 |
Assorted news clippings
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2007 |
Box 8 | Folder 3 |
Assorted news clippings
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January 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 4 |
Assorted news clippings
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February 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 5 |
Assorted news clippings
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June 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 6 |
Assorted news clippings
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August 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 7 |
Assorted news clippings
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September 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 8 |
Assorted news clippings
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October 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 9-12 |
Assorted news clippings
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November 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 13 |
Assorted news clippings
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December 2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 14-16 |
Assorted news clippings
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January 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 17 |
Assorted news clippings
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February 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 18 |
Assorted news clippings
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March 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 19 |
Assorted news clippings
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April 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 20 |
Assorted news clippings
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May 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 21 |
Assorted news clippings
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June 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 22 |
Assorted news clippings
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July 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 23 |
Assorted news clippings
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August 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 24 |
Assorted news clippings
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September 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 25 |
Assorted news clippings
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October 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 26 |
Assorted news clippings
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November 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 27 |
Assorted news clippings
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December 2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 28 |
Assorted news clippings
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January 2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 29 |
Assorted news clippings
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February 2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 30 |
Assorted news clippings
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March 2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 31 |
Assorted news clippings
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April 2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 32 |
Assorted news clippings
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May 2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 33 |
Assorted news clippings
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Undated |
Box 8 | Folder 37 |
Cornell Daily Sun and Inauguration "invitation"
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November 7, 2012 |
Box 12 | Folder 2 |
Assorted news clippings
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n.d. |
Box 12 | Folder 3 |
Assorted news clippings
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2006, 2007, 2009 |
Box 12 | Folder 4 |
Assorted news clippings
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2010 |
Box 12 | Folder 5 |
Assorted news clippings
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2011 |
Box 13 | Folder 1-4 |
Assorted news clippings
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2012 |
Box 13 | Folder 5-6 |
Assorted news clippings
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2013 |
Box 13 | Folder 7 |
Assorted news clippings
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2014 |
Series II: Magazines
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Box 6 | Folder 8 |
America's Hope/Barack Obama, January 20
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2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 8 |
Atlantic, Special State of the Union Issue, January-February
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 8 |
Black Enterprise, March
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Columbia, Winter
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2008-2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Denver Magazine, August
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
E/the Environmental Magazine, March/April
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Economist/The World in 2009
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Esquire, 1/20/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Essence: the Obamas/Portrait of America's New First Family
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2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Globe, 2/2/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Jewel, the Presidential Edition
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Life & Style Weekly, 2/2/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Mad, 2/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Metro Weekly, 1/15/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Michelle Obama, Commemorative Edition, 04/2009
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
Michelle Obama, Collector's Edition, Historical
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
Mother Jones, 02/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
New York magazine, "All new" issue, 1/19-26/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
New York Times Magazine, 1/18/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 13 |
New Yorker, 2/11&18, 3/17, 7/21, 9/8
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 14 |
New Yorker, 10/2, 13, 27
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 15 |
New Yorker, 11/17, 12/8/08; 1/19, 26/09
|
2008-2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
Newsweek, 1/19/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
O/The Oprah Magazine, 4/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
Obama/The Dream Fulfilled, 1/20/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
Obama/the 44th President/Hope, 11/08
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
Obama/44th President of the United States, Historical Collectors' Edition, 3/08
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
OK Weekly!, 2/2/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
People, 2/2/09
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
The Source, 11/08
|
2008 |
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
Time, 1/20, 26/09
|
2009 |
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
Today's Black Woman, 3/09
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2009 |
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
TV Guide, 1/26-2/8/09
|
2009 |
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
U. S. News & World Report/Secrets of the Civil War, Collectors' Edition, 10/08
|
2008 |
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
Utne Reader, 1-2/2009
|
2009 |
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
Vogue, 3/09
|
2009 |
Box 7 | Folder 3 |
African American Pride, Collector's Edition
|
2011 |
Box 8 | Folder 34 |
Chicago Street Wise, December 3-9
|
2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 34 |
Chicago Collection, winter 2008
|
2008 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Journey to the Presidency
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
The New York Times Magazine, January 18
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Chicago Street Wise, January 21-27 and January 28-February 3
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
The New Yorker (cover), January 26
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Chicago, February
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Today's Chicago Woman, March
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Chicago Tribune Magazine, March 22
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Time, August 10
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
New York, August 10-17
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2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
Rolling Stone, August 20
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2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 35 |
The New York Times Magazine, November 1
|
2009 |
Box 8 | Folder 36 |
The New York Times Magazine, October 17
|
2010 |
Box 8 | Folder 36 |
National Review, Special Post-Shellacking Issue, November 29
|
2010 |
Series III: Memorabilia
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Box 2 |
Obama for President (hat)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Yes We Did/Obama Biden (tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Obama '08/BarackObama.com (tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
"This union may never be perfect, but generation after generation has shown that it
can always be perfected." Philadelphia, PA 3.18.8 (tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Historical Democratic National Convention/Denver 08 August 25-28/Obama for President
(tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Obama/Biden/WWW.DEMOCRATICSTUFF.COM (tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Vote 11.4.08 (tee shirt)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Polling place information (door knob signs [3])
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Obama '08 (sign)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Veterans for Obama (sign)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
Obama/Biden (sign)
|
2008 | |
Box 2 |
For the change we need vote November 4th (12-1/2" round sign, stickers)
|
2008 | |
Box 3 |
Buffalo News, November 5 (printer's plates)
|
2008 | |
Box 3 |
2009 Inauguration (wall calendar)
|
2009 | |
Box 3 |
Arrest Bush / Obama Inauguration (sign)
|
2008 | |
Box 4 |
Christmas tree ornament (hand-crafted)
|
2008 | |
Box 4 |
Key holder (hand decorated)
|
2008 | |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama/Biden (buttons [2])
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama '08 (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama '08 for President (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Barack Obama/2008 (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Barack Obama Welcomes You to the Democratic National Convention/Denver, Colorado/August
25-28, 2008 (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Women for Obama (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
1908-"100th Anniversary"-2008/Democratic National Convention, Denver, CO - August
25-28, 2008 (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
America's First Family: Barack, Michelle, Malia, Sasha, Obama '08 for President (button)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama (bracelet)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
I Voted 2008 Presidential Election (2 stickers)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
Obama/Biden (6 round stickers [various sizes])
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Hope (magnet)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Obama/Biden 2008 (magnet)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Independents for Obama (bumpersticker)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Our Moment is Now (campaign letter)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Thank you letters (2)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
VCU employees donate mostly to Obama (news article)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
Sandwich identification stickers (2 sheets)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
The Obama Biden Plan to support working women and families (booklet)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 3 |
Change Can't Wait! Turn Virginia Blue in '08 (convention program)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Mark Warner U S Senate (bumpersticker)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Obama State Delegate Info (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Democratic Party of Virginia / 2008 State Convention Schedule (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Delegate pre-filing form (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Caucus Declaration Form (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Report of the Rules Committee (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Richmond City Democratic Committee: Bylaws and proposed change, 4/2008 (document)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Richmond City Democratic Committee: Agenda and minutes, 4/24/08 (document))
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Obama comics (news report)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
www.barackbust.com (advertisement)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
Obamarama (advertisement)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Inauguration (bookmark)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Inauguration (invitation)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Commemorative (photograph)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Cornell University Africana Center Inauguration celebration information (document)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
The People's Inaugural LGBT Gayla (flyer)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Stop the U.S. War of Terror & Torture (flyer)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Walking Detour Routes for 56th Presidential Inaugural (map)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 6 |
Obama wall calendar (packet)
|
2008 |
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
44 Presidents (postcard)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
President Barack Obama (postcard)
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 18 |
2012 Campaign Letter and 2011 Commemorative Presidential Print
|
2011 |
Box 6 | Folder 19 |
Inauguration Program and Poster
|
2009 |
Box 6 | Folder 20 |
Cards
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Box 6 | Folder 21 |
Campaign mailings
|
2012 |
Box 7 |
Interesting Inaugural facts (flyer)
|
2008 | |
Box 9 |
Posters, banners, and an Inauguration t-shirt
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Box 10 | MU-1370 |
Presidential pleated bunting
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Box 11 | MU-2021 |
2012 campaign ephemera including t-shirts, hats, bumper stickers, signs, buttons,
iPhone case, voter manual, and two old-fashioned glasses with the Obama for America
logo etched into the side of the glass
|
2012 |
Mapcase Folder 1 |
Welcome to O Virginia Headquarters (sign)
|
200- | |
Mapcase Folder 1 |
Obama/Biden (sign)
|
2008 | |
Box 12 | Folder 1 |
Mailings and stickers
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2012-2013 |