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The American Political Items Collectors is a 501(c)3 non profit organization founded in 1945 to encourage the study, collecting, and preservation of political campaign memorabilia. It is the largest organization of political memorabilia collectors in the United States. The group actively seeks to educate the general public about government and ...
The Brewery Collectibles Club of America (BCCA) is a 501(c)(3) organization established in 1970 by Denver Wright Jr. It is located in Fenton, Missouri, near St. Louis.The organization focuses on documenting the history of brewing both in the United States and internationally, as well as preserving brewery-related artifacts.
Presidential dollar coins (authorized by Pub. L. 109–145 (text) (PDF), 119 Stat. 2664, enacted December 22, 2005) are a series of United States dollar coins with engravings of relief portraits of U.S. presidents on the obverse and the Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World) on the reverse. From 2007 to 2011, Presidential dollar ...
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum introduced its complete collection of presidential collectibles on Monday. Abraham Lincoln’s figure was the hardest to meet the museum’s ...
The inauguration of Barack Obama as president is more than a key moment in history. For presidential memorabilia collectors, it's another jump-start to the Obama souvenir market that has grown ...
Among the most definitive is George Washington, whose engraving (along with that of Benjamin Franklin) appeared on the first U.S. Postage stamps released by the U.S. Post Office, on July 1 of 1847. Thomas Jefferson first appeared on U.S. postage in March 1856, nine years after the first issues were released.
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [ 4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...
Photographers have captured the action outside of the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee this week as the Republican National Convention takes over the city’s downtown area.