"Good Dog!" Cartoon
Artifact IDMO 2024.1.98
Object Type
Editorial Cartoon
Date
1956
Artist
Joseph Stern
(Cartoonist for the Boston Herald-Traveler, American, died 1971)
Gifter
Joseph Stern
DimensionsOverall H 14 in x W 17 in (35.6 cm x 43.2 cm)
Physical DescriptionCartoon drawing. A man praises a dog, "Legislature", which has given him a torn piece of cloth, "3 Demerits". In the background, three men are hurrying off with anxious backward glances, "Graham", "Lee", and "Anthony", who is carrying a copy of "Profiles In Courage".. Caption reads: "Good Dog!".
inscribed "My Compliments to Senator John F. Kennedy" [signature on cartoon is "Jos Stern"]
Additional Detailsinscribed "My Compliments to Senator John F. Kennedy" [signature on cartoon is "Jos Stern"]
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 Boston Herald-Traveler. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The use of this image is restricted.In Collection(s)
Not on view
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