"Another Moon Shot?" Cartoon
Artifact IDMO 2024.1.95
Object Type
Editorial Cartoon
Date
January 26, 1959
Artist
Art Sloggatt
(Cartoonist for the New York Daily Mirror, American, died 1975)
Gifter
Art Sloggatt
Medium
Ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 3/4 in x W 15 3/4 in (29.8 cm x 40 cm)
Physical Description"Senator Kennedy" lights a rocket, "Kennedy's Labor-Management Reform Bill", aimed through the bare branches of a tree, "Political Fears", at the Man-In-The-Moon, "Hoffa". Caption reads: "Another Moon Shot?".
inscribed to John F. Kennedy "Best wishes for continued success"
Additional Detailsinscribed to John F. Kennedy "Best wishes for continued success"
Custodial History NoteItem 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 New York Daily Mirror. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA. The use of this image is restrictedIn Collection(s)
Not on view
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