{"id":208,"date":"2020-11-24T22:53:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T22:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2026-05-05T20:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:00:58","slug":"apic-american-political-items-collectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"APIC  American Political Items Conservators\/Collectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The APIC is an organization dedicated to the collection, conservation and study of political campaign items. Members benefit from a monthly newspaper, <b>The Bandwagon<\/b>,<b> <\/b>and a full color quarterly magazine ,<strong>The Keynoter<\/strong>, which contains scholarly articles on collecting topics. Its website offers information about identifying reproductions and upcoming regional and national collector&#8217;s shows.\u00a0Joining this organization is a valuable resource for the beginning and seasoned collector alike. For more information their website is:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>www.apic.us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1134 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-219x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"766\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-748x1024.jpeg 748w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-1122x1536.jpeg 1122w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-1496x2048.jpeg 1496w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235-1200x1643.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1235.jpeg 1870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1135 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-221x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"762\" height=\"1034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-221x300.jpeg 221w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-755x1024.jpeg 755w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-768x1042.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-1132x1536.jpeg 1132w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-1510x2048.jpeg 1510w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236-1200x1628.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1236.jpeg 1887w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The APIC is an organization dedicated to the collection, conservation and study of political campaign items. Members benefit from a monthly newspaper, The Bandwagon, and a full color quarterly magazine ,The Keynoter, which contains scholarly articles on collecting topics. Its website offers information about identifying reproductions and upcoming regional and national collector&#8217;s shows.\u00a0Joining this organization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting-general-presidential-memorabilia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1143,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/1143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collectingpoliticalbuttons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}