It's Also Getting' to Be E-Elephant Season!
Artifact ID1965.28.116
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
John Chase
(United States, 1905 - 1986)
Publisher
Times-Picayune
(United States, founded 1837)
Date
ca. December 1963
Medium
Ink and applied shading on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 20 in x W 15 in (50.8 cm x 38.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. A trembling elephant ("GOP") stands behind a tree with a newspaper ("LBJ on Deer Hunt") and says, "It's also gettin' to be E-Elephant season!". Artist signature lower right: "Chase".Historical NoteDuring December 1963, before the visit of Ludwig Erhard to the LBJ Ranch, Lyndon Johnson went hunting and shot a deer.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 Baines Johnson Library and Museum 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
Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
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