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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
A Little Hawaiian Music, Please
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

A Little Hawaiian Music, Please

Artifact ID1991.36.38
Artist (United States, 1899 - 1977)
Publisher (founded 1901)
Medium Ink and pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 16 5/8 in x W 14 in (42.2 cm x 35.6 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Wearing a lei ("Johnson charm"), LBJ dances as a donkey plays a ukulele, asking "How's this?". A newspaper ("LBJ plans campaign trip to Hawaii") is on the floor. Caption: “A Little Hawaiian Music, Please”. Artist signature lower right: "Ferman Martin”.
Historical NoteIn 1964, Lyndon Johnson won Hawaii in a landslide, gaining 78.76% of votes.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was a gift from Mrs. Philip Martin to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on July 26, 1991.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Philip Martin
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)
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