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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
I Know Just How You Feel!
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

I Know Just How You Feel!

Artifact ID1973.1.10
Artist (United States, 1902 - 1971)
Date ca. April 1964
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 1/4 in x W 13 1/2 in (36.2 cm x 34.3 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. At the White House, a bandaged elephant with ragged ears has collapsed next to a Beagle with hurt ears. Caption: “I Know Just How You Feel!”. Artist signature lower right: "Jim Berryman Washington Star”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at upper left: “3 cols - Wed - April - 29/64”. Handwritten at lower right: “4-22”.
Historical NotePresident Johnson was known to lift his beagles by their ears.
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
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