Macaroni & Cheese box, Republican National Convention, 1996
date: label: date made
content: 1996
label: associated dates
content: 1996 08 11 / 1996 08 11, 1996 08 16 / 1996 08 16
notes: label: Description
content: This box of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese with elephant and star-shaped pasta was a promotional souvenir at the 1996 Republican National Convention which nominated Senator Bob Dole of Kansas. A similar product with donkeys in place of elephants was available at the Democratic National Convention that year. Dole lost the election to his Democratic opponent President Bill Clinton.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
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content: American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1996.0282.065
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0282.065
label: accession number
content: 1996.0282
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (overall material)
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content: blue (overall color)
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content: white (overall color)
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content: gray (overall color)
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content: green (overall color)
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content: red (overall color)
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content: yellow (overall color)
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content: rectangle (overall shape)
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content: blue (overall color)
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content: white (overall color)
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content: rectangle (overall shape)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 3 1/2 in x 7 1/4 in; x 8.89 cm x 18.415 cm