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"Campaign Worries Are Sure Tough On A Candidate, Aren't They!." Cartoon
copyright Spokesman Review. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
"Campaign Worries Are Sure Tough On A Candidate, Aren't They!." Cartoon
copyright Spokesman Review. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

"Campaign Worries Are Sure Tough On A Candidate, Aren't They!." Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.72
Object Type Editorial Cartoon
Date February 1960
Artist (Cartoonist for the Spokesman Review, American, 1921 - 2016)
Gifter
Medium Ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 3/8 in x W 17 1/2 in (34 cm x 44.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionCartoon drawing of a tired-looking "Youthful Sen. Kennedy", carrying a bulging suitcase in each hand, walks past a man and the Democrat Donkey. The man points at Kennedy, but the Donkey reassures him "Quite The Contrary - It's Made Him Look Ten Years Older!!" Caption reads: "Campaign Worries Are Sure Tough On A Candidate, Aren't They!"
inscribed "To Senator Jack Kennedy / with very best wishes / Shaw McCutcheon"
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
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 Shaw McCutcheon, Spokesman Review 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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