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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Here's the Ticket
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Here's the Ticket

Artifact ID1973.1.20
Artist (United States, 1911 - 1980)
Publisher (founded 1885)
Date 1964
Date Described1964
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 10 7/8 in x W 14 1/2 in (27.6 cm x 36.8 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. A ticket with portraits of LBJ and Humphrey has a stub ("November Democratic Candidate 1964”). Caption: “Here's the Ticket”. Artist signature lower right: "Herc Ficklen Dallas News”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower right: “With all best wishes to President Lyndon B. Johnson Sincerely”.
Historical NoteDuring the 1964 election cycle, Lyndon B. Johnson won as the Democratic candidate for President with Hubert Humphrey as his vice-president.
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 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)
Historical Dates
  • 1964
Not on view
Place of Publication