6. Speeches and Debates, 1987-1988

A printed record of the speeches and debates of the 1988 presidential campaign is kept in this series. There is a collection of Dukakis campaign speech transcripts, numbered 1-210, along with an index. Included are the nomination acceptance speeches of both George Herbert Walker Bush and Michael Stanley Dukakis. The series includes the transcripts of Dukakis' speeches, debates with Democratic candidates and George H.W. Bush, and interviews along with... debate analysis and a collection of notes used for preparation called Talking Points. In this series, speech numbers 2-17, 187-192, and 194-197 are from the Michael Aronson collection (M206). Speeches 2-17 were missing originally from M32 and 187-192/194-197 were incomplete in the folders.