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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Now, Whatever You Do...
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Now, Whatever You Do...

Artifact ID1973.1.451
Artist (American, 1932 - 2015)
Date ca. July 1967
Medium Pencil on typing paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 in x W 8 1/2 in (27.9 cm x 21.6 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. A very pleased looking LBJ sits at a table with six other men. One man whispers to the man next to him. Caption: “Now, Whatever You Do, Don't Ask Him If He Has a Picture of the Baby, or We'll NEVER Get Out of Here!”. Artist signature lower right: "Jim Berry 7-5-67”. A small piece of paper “Berry’s World” adhered to upper left.
Historical NotePatrick 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 Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright 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 Patrick Lyndon Nugent (American, born 1967)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (American, 1908 - 1973)
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