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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Yes, He Left Everything in My Hands--
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Yes, He Left Everything in My Hands--

Artifact ID1973.1.2463
Artist (Spain, 1912 - 1983)
Date ca. October 1965
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 19 1/8 in x W 13 in (48.6 cm x 33 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Hubert Humphrey stands on the White House lawn holding leashes of two dogs ("Blanco” and “Him"). The leashes are wound around Humphrey's legs. Caption: “Yes, He Left Everything in My Hands–”. Artist signature lower right: "De Alba.”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at upper right: [blue] “425” “280”. Handwritten at upper right: [strikethrough in blue] [blue] “425”. Handwritten at upper right: [underline] “3 cols.” “Fri.”.
Historical NotePresident Johnson had many dogs while in the White House.
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
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 Hubert H. Humphrey (United States, 1911 - 1978)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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