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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Cartoon Drawing
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Cartoon Drawing

Artifact ID1973.1.313
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Artist (born 1925)
Publisher ()
Gifter
Date ca. January 1968
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 1/8 in x W 8 1/2 in (28.3 cm x 21.6 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Two men talk about a paper ("Fla. Campaign Strategy") in front of a portrait of LBJ. A cloth has been pinned over the portrait, obscuring LBJ's face. Artist signature lower left: "Ivey”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower center: [red] “29 picas” [illegible]. Handwritten at lower right: [red] “58%”. Handwritten at upper right: [strikethrough in black] [red] [illegible].
Historical NoteDuring the 1968 election, the state of Florida was believed to be able to go to any of the three candidates: Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, or George Wallace. It eventually went to Nixon, with support for Nixon in central Florida, support for Wallace in the panhandle, and support for Humphrey in the southern tip.
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 Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Place Described
Florida
Place of Publication
Orlando
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