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Reagan, Ronald Wilson, 1911-2004

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Found in 234 Collections and/or Records:

American Dream (SP)-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-41-2047
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, featuring Ronald Wilson Reagan, the emphasis is placed on job growth, economic optimism, and the revival of the American Dream. The advertisement primarily presents scenes of industrial labor and the restoration of the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing Reagan’s role in America’s recovery and underscoring the significance of American pride. Reagan is credited with restoring the national dream.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back-REV :30-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-41-2002
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement for Ronald Reagan’s presidential campaign, Reagan, Ronald Wilson is presented as embodying America’s economic recovery under his administration through images of flourishing suburbs, happy families, reopened factories, and national pride. Reinforcing the message that the country is “turning around,” the advertisement questions the need to “turn back” and concludes with the slogan, “President Reagan: Leadership That’s Working.”

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back-REV :60-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-41-2003
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson, the use of wholesome imagery depicting a flourishing small town suggests economic and societal recovery under his leadership. By emphasizing newfound pride and prosperity, the advertisement subtly questions the wisdom of changing political direction. Frequent references to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Caltech underscore technological progress.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back/U :30-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-42-2085
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Ronald Wilson Reagan emphasizes America’s economic recovery by depicting scenes of happy families, new automobiles, construction sites, and factories. The imagery is intended to foster national pride and asks viewers why America would “ever turn back.” The advertisement concludes with a portrait of President Reagan and the American flag.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back/U :30-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-291-14330
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, featuring Reagan, Ronald Wilson, the campaign presents a prosperous America through images of happy families, workers returning to factories, new homeowners, and car buyers. Reflecting American pride and progress, it strongly questions the idea of changing course. The advertisement is punctuated by patriotic imagery that emphasizes Reagan’s presidency.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back/U :60-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-42-2083
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Ronald Wilson Reagan is presented as the leader of a prosperous America, with images of families, industry, and community growth. The visuals emphasize economic improvement, increased homeownership, active factory production, and national pride. The recurring phrase “America’s Back” underscores a revived American spirit and economy under Reagan’s leadership, portraying his presidency as a positive national force.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

America's Back/U :60-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-291-14328
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson, uses positive imagery of thriving suburbs, happy families, a restored factory, and patriotic symbols to portray progress and renewed national pride during Reagan’s presidential term. The advertisement culminates by questioning why anyone would want to reverse these improvements, implicitly endorsing Reagan’s reelection.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

Bear-REV2-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-42-2072
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson, a bear is used to symbolize potential threats to the nation. The advertisement suggests that, although some disregard the bear’s existence or minimize its danger, uncertainty remains. Accordingly, it calls for strength commensurate with the bear’s perceived threat. The advertisement concludes by emphasizing Reagan’s preparedness for peace.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

Bear-REV2-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-41-2030
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson uses the metaphor of an unpredictable bear in the woods to emphasize the need for strength amid uncertainty, possibly alluding to Cold War tensions. The advertisement concludes by affirming Reagan’s readiness for peace, suggesting a balance between strength and diplomacy.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984

Bear/Revision 2-Reagan, Ronald Wilson-[Republican], 1984

 Item — Server 1 Unknown: Series PCC_Kanter_UP
Identifier: P-1047-42994
Scope and Contents

In this 1984 political advertisement, Reagan, Ronald Wilson uses the metaphor of a potentially dangerous bear in the woods to emphasize the importance of military strength and vigilance. The repeated imagery reinforces the campaign’s message of being “Prepared for Peace” despite possible threats.

Dates: Broadcast: 1984