"A Cloud No Bigger Than A Huge Question Mark." Cartoon

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"A Cloud No Bigger Than A Huge Question Mark." Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.100.111

Object Type Editorial Cartoon

Date January 30, 1960

Artist Harold M. Talburt (Cartoonist for the Washington Daily Star, American, 1895 - 1966)

Gifter Harold M. Talburt

Medium graphite, charcoal on paper

DimensionsOverall H 15 in x W 13 in (38.1 cm x 33 cm)

Physical DescriptionCaption: "A Cloud No Bigger Than A Huge Question Mark." A concerned globe, climbing a hill towards "De Gaulle's Future" and carrying "Summit Plans" under his arm, looks up a a dark cloud in the shape of a question mark, "French-Algerian Crisis".

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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 The Washington Star. 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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