President Clinton the 21st Century Express
date: label: Date made
content: 1996
name: label: depicted
content: Clinton, Bill
notes: label: Description
content: This poster commemorated President Bill Clinto's whistle stop tour, August 25-28, 1996. Labeled the "21st Century Express, the train tour took President Clinton from Huntington, West Virginia to Michigan City, Indiana on his way to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago where he accepted his renomination on August 29. His wife, daughter, and 240 journalists accompanied the president.
label: Description
content: The press release for the tour announced that "As the President travels through America's heartland, he will highlight the core principles undelrying his and Vice President Gore's leadership agenda: opportunity, responsiblity and community. The President will be joined along the route by American heroes whose lives embody these principles." These local speakers included veterans, policie officers, ministers, and activists.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
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content: Princeton Posters
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Jeffery W. Tinsley
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0080.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: red; white; blue; black; grey (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 in x 18 1/2 in; 71.12 cm x 46.99 cm