Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
I'll Go Along with Doctor Spock...
Artifact ID1973.256.1
Object Type
Cartoon Print
Artist
Jim Berry
(United States, 1932 - 2015)
Gifter
Jim Berry
Publisher
Newspaper Enterprise Association
()
Date
1967
Medium
Paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 1/2 in x W 8 3/4 in (29.2 cm x 22.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionPrint reproduction of cartoon drawing. LBJ stands at his grandson’s crib talking to Luci, who holds a book. Caption: “I’ll go along with Doctor Spock, when he goes along with me!”. Additional text at upper left: “Berry’s World”. Additional text at lower center: “© 1967 by NEA, Inc.”. Artist signature lower right: “Jim Berry”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten across the bottom: [blue] “For President Johnson: With kindest personal regards - Jim Berry”.
Historical NoteBenjamin Spock was a pediatrician and activist who worked with Martin Luther King Jr. and spoke out against the Vietnam War. Patrick Lyndon Nugent, President Johnson’s first grandchild, was born in 1967.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 Note© 1967 by NEA, Inc.
Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum. The Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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.
Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum. The Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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
Benjamin Spock
(United States, 1903 - 1998)
Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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