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Political Memorabilia Collections

Local, state, and national election political campaign memorabilia from the 1970s through 2015.

Jim Shannon

Congressman Jim Shannon

A bumper sticker from Jim Shannon's 1978 campaign for the United States Congress. Shannon was elected to the House of Representatives in 1978, winning re-election in 1980 and 1982.

Jim Shannon U.S. Congress

A button from Jim Shannon's 1978 campaign for the United States Congress. Shannon was elected to the House of Representatives in 1978, winning re-election in 1980 and 1982.

A Congressman Worth Re-Electing

Literature from one of Jim Shannon's campaigns for re-election to the United States House of Representatives. Shannon was elected in 1978, winning re-election in 1980 and 1982.

Let's Keep Jim Shannon

Literature from one of Jim Shannon's campaigns for re-election to the United States House of Representatives. Shannon was elected in 1978, winning re-election in 1980 and 1982.

Working for Older Americans

Literature from one of Jim Shannon's campaigns for re-election to the United States House of Representatives. Shannon was elected in 1978, winning re-election in 1980 and 1982.

Jim Shannon U.S. Senate

A button from Jim Shannon's 1984 campaign for the United States Senate. Shannon won the Democratic Primary, losing the General Election to John Kerry.

We Did It!

A letter from Jim Shannon's 1984 campaign for the United States Senate. Shannon won the Democratic Primary, losing the General Election to John Kerry.

Jim Shannon Attorney General

A button from one of Jim Shannon's campaigns for Massachusetts Attorney General. Shannon was elected to the position in 1986, however, lost the re-election bid in 1990.

Holiday Greetings

An undated holiday card from Jim Shannon, his wife, and their daughter.

Happiness in the Coming Year

An undated holiday card from Jim Shannon, his wife, and their daughter.