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Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Abraham Lincoln Cartoon
Image courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

Abraham Lincoln Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 67.221
Date 1963
Artist (Cartoonist for the St. Petersburg Times, American, 1904 - 1979)
Medium pencil, pen on Strathmore rag board
DimensionsOverall H 8 1/2 in x W 7 in (21.6 cm x 17.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionAbraham Lincoln overlooks the U.S. Capitol. Inset is a quotation from his letter to the mother of a fallen soldier during the Civil War.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 1967.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of Leo Hershfield
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesPost Presidential Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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.
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