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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Do You Think It Helped My Image?
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Do You Think It Helped My Image?

Artifact ID1966.64.161
Object Type Cartoon Print
Artist (United States, 1918 - 2009)
Date ca. February 1966
Medium Paper
DimensionsOverall H 18 1/8 in x W 14 1/8 in (46 cm x 35.9 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPrint reproduction of color cartoon drawing. LBJ in Hawaiian clothes holds a guitar (“Honolulu Hula Session”) and a suitcase ("Hawaii"). He talks to a donkey sitting in an armchair reading a newspaper. Caption reads: "Do You Think It Helped My Image?" Artist signature lower right: "©1966 by The Chicago Tribune Holland".
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower right: "To President Johnson with Best Regards - Ed Holland" "2/11/66".
Historical NoteIn February 1966, Lyndon Johnson spoke at the East-West Center in Honolulu to discuss the United States’ foreign policy in Asia.
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 personally, until the President donated it to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1970.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© The Chicago Tribune, 1966
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 Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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