"Well, I'll Be Darned" Cartoon
Artifact IDMo 2024.1.52
Object Type
Editorial Cartoon
Date
1960
Artist
Herblock
(Cartoonist for the Washington Post, American, 1909 - 2001)
Gifter
Herblock
Medium
Ink, white out, pencil, on paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 in x W 22 11/16 in (35.6 cm x 57.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionCartoon of a smiling John F. Kennedy pulling a rabbit, "$1.25 Minumum Wage Bill" out of a hat that rests on the lap of a seated, happily surprised man, "Senate". Caption reads: "Well, I'll Be Darned".
Inscribed "To John F. Kennedy with best wishes from Herb Block"
Additional DetailsInscribed "To John F. Kennedy with best wishes from Herb Block"
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesJohn F. Kennedy Senatorial Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NoteCopyright Washington Post
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