Object Details
- Description
- The object is a political cartoon hand-drawn on white paper by Clifford Berryman in Washington, D.C. circa 1930. It depicts Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York and Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland, each reportedly hoping to win the Democratic nomination for President if the party did not elect Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas. Robinson is depicted as a chick emerging from an egg. According to some news reports at the time, both Governors denied expressing interest.in seeking the nomination. The drawing is signed "Berryman" in the lower right area of the illustration.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- depicted
- Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
- Ritchie, Albert C.
- referenced
- Robinson, Joseph T.
- associated
- Democratic Party
- maker
- Berryman, Clifford
- date made
- circa 1930
- associated date
- 1932
- Credit Line
- Miss Florence S Berryman
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- hand-drawn (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 9/16 in x 14 5/16 in; 34.44875 cm x 36.35375 cm
- Object Name
- Cartoon
- political cartoon
- Object Type
- Drawing
- cartoons
- editorial cartoon
