Presidential Artifacts

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History

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Adults
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Marketing The Presidency-A Visual Tour of 125 Years of Presidential Artifacts 

Enjoy a visual journey through 300 artifacts illustrating how U.S. presidential candidates marketed themselves in an attempt to win the vote. See a William McKinley soap baby doll, a Theodore Roosevelt cast iron door stop, Franklin Roosevelt stove pot covers, and more in this novel look at our country's chief executives. 

Stephen Mihaly, retired VP of Customer Financial Services at H.J. Heinz Company, will present this program. His collection of political Americana of over 20,000 pieces is considered to be one of the largest of its kind. Mihaly has been honored to meet four U.S. Presidents and has been building his collection for over 50 years.