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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
LBJ Has Been Sending Autographed Color...
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

LBJ Has Been Sending Autographed Color...

Artifact ID1973.259.1
Object Type Cartoon Print
Artist (United States, 1916 - 1980)
Publisher ()
Gifter
Date 1967
Date GiftedJanuary 30, 1968
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 8 7/8 in x W 13 1/4 in (22.5 cm x 33.7 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPrint reproduction of cartoon drawing. A man at his drawing board looks at a photo of LBJ and says, "I must be doing something wrong - he’s still friendly”. Caption: “LBJ has been sending autographed color photographs of himself to U.S. political cartoonists”. Artist signature center right: “Fischetti.”
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower right: “For President Johnson… - John Fischetti 1/30/68”. Printed at upper left: “Fischetti”. Printed at upper center: “© 1967 Chicago Daily News” “Publishers Hall Syndicate”.
Historical NoteLyndon Johnson liked political cartoons of himself and invited political cartoonists and other press correspondents to his ranch for barbecues in 1964.
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 B Johnson Presidential Library 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)
Historical Dates
  • January 30, 1968
Not on view
Place of Publication
Chicago
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