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Political cartoon featuring Kennedy, Khrushchev and Cuba

Political cartoon by Joe Parrish from the Chicago Tribune that features John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev. Khrushchev is drawn pounding a sign that says "Claim Stake" into the island of Cuba, while a bewildered cowboy version of Kennedy looks on from the southeastern United States. The caption says: "A New Frontier Of His Own". Copyright information is printed in miniscule black text in lower right corner next to artist's signature, "PARRISH": "(c) 1963 by The Chicago Tribune."This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

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Political cartoon featuring Kennedy, Khrushchev and Cuba

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1963

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Newsprint, Plastic

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6 1/16 × 5 3/16 in. (15.4 × 13.2 cm)

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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

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2018.040.0002

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Political cartoon featuring Kennedy, Khrushchev and Cuba

Political cartoon by Joe Parrish from the Chicago Tribune that features John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev. Khrushchev is drawn pounding a sign that says "Claim Stake" into the island of Cuba, while a bewildered cowboy version of Kennedy looks on from the southeastern United States. The caption says: "A New Frontier Of His Own". Copyright information is printed in miniscule black text in lower right corner next to artist's signature, "PARRISH": "(c) 1963 by The Chicago Tribune."This image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum’s Reading Room.

Object Details
Object title:

Political cartoon featuring Kennedy, Khrushchev and Cuba

Date:

1963

Terms:

Newspapers

Cold War

Satire

Political cartoons

Cuba

Pop Culture

Kennedy, John F.

Khrushchev, Nikita

Chicago Tribune

Chicago

Medium:

Newsprint, Plastic

Dimensions:

6 1/16 × 5 3/16 in. (15.4 × 13.2 cm)

Credit line:

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection

Object number:

2018.040.0002