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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
With Lynda Getting Married...
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

With Lynda Getting Married...

Artifact ID1973.1.586
Artist (United States, 1916 - 1980)
Date ca. December 1967
Medium Ink and applied shading on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 10 1/2 in x W 14 1/2 in (26.7 cm x 36.8 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ, in his bathrobe, talks to Lady Bird, who sits at a desk with a paper. Caption: “With Lynda Getting Married, That'll Just Leave You an' Me and a Recalcitrant Congress”. Artist signature lower left: "Fischetti”. A small piece of paper (“Fishcetti”) adhered to upper left. A small piece of paper “© 1967 Chicago Daily News” adhered to upper right. A small piece of paper “Publishers-Hall Syndicate” adhered to upper right.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower right: "For President Johnson, father of the bride, cordially, John Fischetti 1-30-68". Handwritten at lower left: [strikethrough] “Nov”. Handwritten at lower left: “Dec 4, 1967”.
Historical NoteOn December 9, 1967, Lynda Bird Johnson and Chuck Robb got married in the White House.
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 Note© 1967 Chicago Daily News
Copyright 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 Lady Bird Johnson (United States, 1912 - 2007)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
Person Referenced Lynda Johnson Robb (United States, born 1944)
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