Hup--Hup--Hup--
Artifact ID1973.1.2534
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Publisher
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
(founded 1906)
Medium
Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 19 in x W 14 3/8 in (48.3 cm x 36.5 cm )
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. A man ("The World's Troubles") rides on the shoulders of Uncle Sam. Caption: “Hup--Hup--Hup–”. Artist signature lower right: "Hal Coffman."Historical NoteDuring the Johnson administration and general postwar era, the United States was heavily involved in foreign affairs. Much foreign policy was dictated by the Cold War, the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union for political influence amidst decolonization, associated with proxy wars, ideological struggles, the nuclear arms race, and the space race.Additional DetailsCustodial 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 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.
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