Say, Daddy--What about Johnson and Johnson?
Artifact ID1973.1.34
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
Bill Graham
(United States, 1920 - 1994)
Gifter
Bill Graham
Publisher
Arkansas Gazette
(founded 1921)
Date
ca. May 1964
Medium
Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 1/2 in x W 9 1/2 in (29.2 cm x 24.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Lynda Johnson ("Linda's [sic] Political Touch") and a pensive LBJ stand in front of an oversized political button (“Johnson for President and [?] for Vice President”) with LBJ’s portrait and a question mark in the center. Caption: “Say, Daddy--What about Johnson and Johnson?”. Artist signature lower left: "Graham”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower left: [circle] [blue] “5-9-64”. Handwritten at lower center: [blue] “34” [illegible]. Handwritten at lower right: [blue] “R - 8 ¼”. Verso: “8-1-69 Arkansas Gazette”.
Historical NoteLynda Bird Johnson Robb would later get involved with the nonprofit organization Reading is Fundamental and the President’s Advisory Committee for Women under Jimmy Carter. At the 1964 Democratic National Convention, President Johnson chose 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
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.
Person Referenced
Lynda Johnson Robb
(United States, born 1944)
Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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