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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Cartoon of the President at the Helm of a Ship
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Cartoon of the President at the Helm of a Ship

Artifact IDMO 63.3055
Object Type Cartoon
Date 1961-1963
Artist (Cartoonist for Louisville Courier Journal)
Gifter
Medium Ink on paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 in x W 17 1/4 in (27.9 cm x 43.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionOriginal black and white cartoon which appeared on editorial page of Courier Journal depicting President Kennedy at the helm of a sailboat.
Inscribed in lower right corner: "THE WEST Best Wishes for the Courier Journal editorial page George Joseph".
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from the Louisville Courier to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
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 SeriesKennedy Administration Collection 1960-1963 (National Archives Identifier 1676959)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NoteCopyright The Courier Journal 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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