Let's Don't Forget!
Artifact ID1973.1.2186
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Gifter
W. Marvin Watson
Medium
Ink and watercolor on illustration board
DimensionsOverall H 17 in x W 14 in (43.2 cm x 35.6 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ, a cowboy accepts a plaque with his zip code (“78671”) from a man (“U.S. Mail”). Caption: “Let's Don't Forget!”. Artist signature lower right: "R. McDougall."
Historical NoteIn many political cartoons, Lyndon Johnson is depicted wearing a cowboy hat, a part of his Western persona. 78671 is the zip code for Johnson's ranch in Texas.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, until the President donated it to the Lyndon B Johnson Presidential Library in 1973.
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 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
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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