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Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
"Wonder What The Neighbors Think!" Cartoon
Copyright Washington Daily Star. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

"Wonder What The Neighbors Think!" Cartoon

Artifact IDMO 2024.1.100.124
Object Type Editorial Cartoon
Date February 16, 1960
Artist (Cartoonist for the Washington Daily Star, American, 1895 - 1966)
Medium graphite on paper
DimensionsOverall H 15 in x W 13 in (38.1 cm x 33 cm ]

Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. In a fenced-in yard, a house, "U.S." has household objects flying out of a broken window. "Missile Gap Rhubarb". Outside on one side of the fence, the globe is looking on with concern; on another side is a happy Khrushchev saying "Is That Music To My Ears!". Caption reads: "Wonder What The Neighbors Think!".
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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
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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