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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
George McGovern Political Poster
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

George McGovern Political Poster

Artifact ID1973.2669.1
Object Type Poster
Date 1972
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 18 in x W 25 in (45.7 cm x 63.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPolitical poster. Black lettering on white background. Text reads: "I hope the Nixon people do to George McGovern what the Democrats did…underestimate him...", "Gary Hart", "McGovern Campaign Director", "Washington Post May 14, 1972".
Historical NoteGary Hart was the campagn manager for George McGovern's 1972 presidential campaign.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on April 30, 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-official-presidential-material]]
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced Richard Nixon (United States, 1913 - 1994)
Person Referenced Gary Hart (United States, born 1936)
Person Referenced George McGovern (United States, 1922 - 2012)
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