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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Close Harmony
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Close Harmony

Artifact ID1973.1.534
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Artist (1889 - 1983)
Gifter
Medium Ink on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 15 3/4 in x W 12 1/2 in (40 cm x 31.8 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. On the wall, there is a sign ("Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace"). Truman plays the piano and LBJ sings. Caption: “Close Harmony”. Artist signature lower right: "Hungerford”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsOriginal sketch on reverse.
Historical NoteThe Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace was founded in 1965 and studies advancing peace in the Middle East, as well as Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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 Harry S. Truman (United States, 1884 - 1972)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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