Hey Look! LBJ Came All the Way!
Artifact ID1966.64.306
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
Ray Osrin
Publisher
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Gifter
Ray Osrin
Date
ca. October 1966
Medium
Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 1/2 in x W 11 1/2 in (36.8 cm x 29.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. U.S. soldiersstand next to a sign reading: "Cam Ranh Bay" One signals thumbs up and speaks. Caption reads: "Hey Look! LBJ Came All the Way!". Artist signature lower right: "10-27-66 Osrin The Plain Dealer".
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at left center: "For President Johnson - Respectfully from: Ray Osrin". Stamped at bottom left: "Oct 27 1966". Handwritten at lower right: "55". Handwritten across top: "Thurs. Editorial Page Cartoon 5 3/8".
Historical NoteIn October 1966, President Johnson visited American soldiers deployed at Cam Ranh Bay in South Vietnam. "All the Way with LBJ" was Johnson's 1964 campaign slogan.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
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