A Friend of the Groom
Artifact ID1966.64.314
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
Joseph Parrish
(1905 - 1989)
Publisher
Chicago Tribune
()
Date
1966
Medium
Ink and watercolor on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 1/2 in x W 14 1/2 in (34.3 cm x 36.8 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOriginal color cartoon drawing. An elephant ("A Party from Waukegan") speaks to an usher at a wedding. The rest of the guests are donkeys. Additional text at lower left: "News note: The Nugents are Republicans". Artist signature lower right: "© 1966 by The Chicago Tribune Parrish".
Historical NoteOn August 6, 1966, Luci Johnson married Patrick Nugent at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception with a reception ceremony at the White House. The marriage was televised and highly reported on. Patrick Nugent was from Waukegan, Illinois.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President Johnson during his term in office. It was received by President Johnson personally, until the President donated it to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1970.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 189698395)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© The Chicago Tribune, 1966
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Copyright 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.
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