"Heading for a Roundup" Cartoon
Artifact IDMO 2024.1.56
Object Type
Cartoon
Date
1960
Artist
W.C. King
(Cartoonist for the New York Daily News, American, 1916 - 1978)
Medium
ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 3/4 in x W 14 in (29.8 cm x 35.6 cm)
Physical DescriptionCartoon drawing of the Democrat Donkey, wearing hair that covers his eyes and nose, "The Kennedy Look", struts across a corral, "November", and creates clouds of dust, "Wisconsin", "West Virginia", as the GOP Elephant watches. Caption reads: "Headin' For A Roundup".
Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965 and held by the Archives department until it was transferred to Museum Collections 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 New York Daily News,
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