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World's Largest Political Memorabilia Collector Austin C. Wright

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Austin C. Wright is the son of the late Jordan M. Wright & serves as Chairman of the Museum of Democracy. In this capacity, he has been able to share his father's ginormous collection with the world through the Museum & its national exhibitions. As Wright continues to grow his father’s collection, his emphasis is on ensuring it remains accessible to all, particularly the younger generations, to educate them about freedom & democracy & inspire them to engage in the political process.

The book he co-wrote with his father, CAMPAIGNING FOR PRESIDENT is a comprehensive look at 'campaign paraphernalia" through the ages. Nixon; Reagan; Obama; Biden; Trump; RFK JR. & Harris. It is NOT political. Austin's father started the process and after he passed, he continued.

In this fascinating interview we discuss:

*What motivated your father to begin collecting?

*When was the museum founded, and where were its objects displayed?

*What was it like growing up surrounded by all the memorabilia?

*Describe some of the most unique items in the collection.

*How were most items obtained?

*How did the situation with the LIU (Long Island University) collection display come about?

*Why do you believe this museum is of importance to the American public?

*What are the plans for the collection in 2024 and 2025

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Manage episode 446942010 series 3466356
Kandungan disediakan oleh Eli Marcus. Semua kandungan podcast termasuk episod, grafik dan perihalan podcast dimuat naik dan disediakan terus oleh Eli Marcus atau rakan kongsi platform podcast mereka. Jika anda percaya seseorang menggunakan karya berhak cipta anda tanpa kebenaran anda, anda boleh mengikuti proses yang digariskan di sini https://ms.player.fm/legal.

Austin C. Wright is the son of the late Jordan M. Wright & serves as Chairman of the Museum of Democracy. In this capacity, he has been able to share his father's ginormous collection with the world through the Museum & its national exhibitions. As Wright continues to grow his father’s collection, his emphasis is on ensuring it remains accessible to all, particularly the younger generations, to educate them about freedom & democracy & inspire them to engage in the political process.

The book he co-wrote with his father, CAMPAIGNING FOR PRESIDENT is a comprehensive look at 'campaign paraphernalia" through the ages. Nixon; Reagan; Obama; Biden; Trump; RFK JR. & Harris. It is NOT political. Austin's father started the process and after he passed, he continued.

In this fascinating interview we discuss:

*What motivated your father to begin collecting?

*When was the museum founded, and where were its objects displayed?

*What was it like growing up surrounded by all the memorabilia?

*Describe some of the most unique items in the collection.

*How were most items obtained?

*How did the situation with the LIU (Long Island University) collection display come about?

*Why do you believe this museum is of importance to the American public?

*What are the plans for the collection in 2024 and 2025

  continue reading

67 episod

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