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© Anwar Ali, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Rec…
© Anwar Ali, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
"Pakistan's Master Plan" Cartoon
© Anwar Ali, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

"Pakistan's Master Plan" Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.7
Object Type Editorial Cartoon
Date 1961
Date Presented6/10/61
Artist (Cartoonist, Pakistani, 1922-2004)
Place MadePakistan
Medium Ink, on paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 7/8 in x W 11 in (35.2 cm x 27.9 cm)

Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing of President John F. Kennedy at a desk writing a speech with a headline "On Waterlogging and Salinity" while holding off a snake coiling around his arm marked "Berlin Crisis". On the desk is a book entitled "Pakistan's Master Plan". Cartoon is inscribed on border "With Compliments to President John F. Kennedy of the United States. Muhammad Ayub Khan 6.10.61 President of Pakistan"
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis cartoon was published in 1961, it was given as a gift to President John F. Kennedy by the President of Pakistan, Muhammad Ayub Khan the same year. It was donated to the the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 1965 by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction Note© Anwar Ali Copyright 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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