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"Course, This May Take A Bit Of Doing" Cartoon
© Hugh Haynie. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
"Course, This May Take A Bit Of Doing" Cartoon
© Hugh Haynie. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

"Course, This May Take A Bit Of Doing" Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.51.6
Date 1961-1963
Artist (Cartoonist for Louisville Courier-Journal, American, 1927 - 1999)
Medium Pen and ink, brush ink, pencil, on paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 7/8 in x W 19 in (35.2 cm x 48.3 cm)

Physical DescriptionCartoon drawing of John F. Kennedy, dressed as a Dutch boy, tries to plug numerous leaks, "Tax Loopholes", in a dike. Caption reads: "Course, This May Take A Bit Of Doing".
Inscribed "For President Kennedy -- with warmest regards -- Hugh"
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy. It was held by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Archives until it was transferred to the Museum Collection in 2024.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Use Restriction StatusCopyright- non NARAUse Restriction Note© Hugh Haynie. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA. This image is subject to copyright, use is restricted. It is the user’s responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictionsUse Restriction NoteJFKL permission to use website and exhibit
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