Barack Obama (Democratic), 2008
File
MSS. Amer. s. 33 / 10 / 3
Comprises:
- Circular letters / postcard from Obama
- Circular letter from Michelle Obama
- Circular letters from the Obama Campaign
- Circular "thank you" postcard from the Obamas following election victory
- Circular letter from Joe Biden enclosing photograph with Obama (on the night Obama accepted the Democratic presidential nomination)
- Postcard with image of Obama-Biden
- Contribution / volunteer cards
- Flyer advertising Obama rally in New Mexico, 27 Sept.
- Eight door hangers ("vote Democratic")
Twenty five stickers including:
- "Rednecks for Obama: Workin' for the man who'll do more for the workin' man"
- "Another Hillary voter for Obama-Biden"
- "Union Pipe Trades support Obama-Biden" (Union of Pipefitters, Service techs, steamfitters, sprinkler fitters, plumbers)
- "Vote Obama Shaheen Shea-Porter Nov. 4" (New Hampshire candidates Jeanne Shaheen and Carol Shea-Porter)
- "Teamsters for change" (International Brotherhood of Teamsters)
- "No McBush"
- "Endless war" (with "less" crossed through)
- "Yes we can"
- "Yes we did. Together we made history. Nov 4th 2008"
Twenty two stickers with "voteforchange.com" web address, including:
- "Get everything you need to register and vote"
- "Don't get mad. Get registered"
- "I registered because the economy stinks"
- "I'm voting because I'm tired of oil running our country"
- "I registered because my generation is this country's future"
- "I registered because the future won't run on oil"
- "I'm voting because I refuse to be a bystander"
- "I'm voting because I make two gallons of gas an hour"
Forty pro-Obama leaflets including:
- "Change we can believe in…Virginia for Obama" (Obama for America)
- "A commitment to invest in rural America" (Missouri Democratic Party)
- "A vision for Native Americans" (Democratic Party of New Mexico)
- "His story is our story: an American story" (Pennsylvania Democratic Party)
- "Barack Obama's new energy plan" (Democratic Party of Virginia)
- "Vote Democratic from Barack Obama for President to Jeffrey Dinowitz for Assembly" (Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club)
- "Official working America election guide" (Working America)
- "Who best understands the health care challenges of rural Minnesotans?" (League of Rural Voters)
Eleven anti-Obama leaflets including:
- "A crisis demands experience. Does Obama have what it takes to lead America?" (Missouri Republican State Committee)
- "How do Barack Obama's plans impact your retirement?" (Republican Party of Wisconsin)
- "Our right to own a gun is under attack" (Republican Party of Wisconsin)
- "Barack Obama: enemy of your gun rights. Joe Biden: veteran anti-gun senator" (National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund)
Also Comprises:
- Comic: The Amazing Spiderman, 583, Jan. 2009. Marvel: third printing Obama variant. Includes story "Spidey meets the President"
- Inauguration booklet: "Barack Obama: 44th President of the United States"
(Joe Biden, candidate for Vice President)
Dates
- Creation: 2008
Extent
1 file
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is consulted at the Vere Harmsworth Library.
Shelfmark
MSS. Amer. s. 33 / 10 / 3
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk