Skip to main content
Copyright Victor Weisz. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
Copyright Victor Weisz. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.
"'Course, I Too Am A Sort Of New Frontiersman . . . " Cartoon
Copyright Victor Weisz. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA.

"'Course, I Too Am A Sort Of New Frontiersman . . . " Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.101
Object Type Editorial Cartoon
Date 1961-1963
Artist (Cartoonist, German-British, 1925 - 1996)
Medium colored ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 21 1/2 in x W 18 in (54.6 cm x 45.7 cm)

Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. President Kennedy (JFK), seated in rocking chair, looks at Konrad Adenauer, dressed in coonskin cap and buckskins, holding a rifle and raising his right arm to show his muscle. Caption reads: "'Course, I Too Am A Sort Of New Frontiersman . . . ".
Additional Details
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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be 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.
Not on view
Related Links