"TRY TO THINK OF THEIR MIND AND HEARTS AS DEPRESSED AREAS, TOO" Cartoon
Artifact IDMO 2024.1.115.1
Object Type
Editorial Cartoon
Date
March 1, 1961
Artist
Frank Tyger
(American Cartoonist for The Trenton Times)
Medium
ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 13 3/4 in x W 17 3/4 in (34.9 cm x 45.1 cm)
Physical DescriptionCartoon drawing. A concerned JFK talks to a man, "Congress". Another man, "The Unemployed", is seated on a bench in the foreground reading a newspaper,"76 Major Manufacturing Areas Depressed". (Note: the caption was changed to read "Try To Think Of Their Hearts As Depressed Areas, Too" in the published version.) Caption reads: "TRY TO THINK OF THEIR MIND AND HEARTS AS DEPRESSED AREAS, TOO".
Additional DetailsCustodial 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
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction Notecopyright The Trenton Times
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