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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Lyndon B. Johnson Political Poster
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Lyndon B. Johnson Political Poster

Artifact ID1973.3390.1
Object Type Poster
Date 1941
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 in x W 20 in (35.6 cm x 50.8 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPolitical Poster. Black/white photo of four men in a barber shop with a newspaper clipping superimposed. Text of the clipping reads: "...Tom Martin Says…if people…knew that brat like we do…he'd git every vote in Texas...". On the wall of the barbershop is LBJ campaign poster and a handmade sign that reads, "…Remember the barber bill…O'Daniel vetoed it.". Printed at bottom center: "[union bug]".
Historical NoteLyndon B. Johnson political poster used during his 1941 campaign for the Democratic U.S. Senate seat, narrowly losing to Pappy O’Daniel.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on April 30, 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog Series[[missing key: artifacts.series.link-official-presidential-material]]
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
Johnson City
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