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Political Cartoon, "Tell Me, Alben..."

64-732
Accession Number
64-732
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
Rights

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

This is a photograph of a political cartoon by Jim Berryman for the Washington Evening Star, originally published around 1948. It depicts President Harry S. Truman speaking with Vice Presidential candidate Alben Barkley, with Truman saying "Tell me, Alben,... just where did you go...... and what did you say?" A newspaper resting on the table between them has the headline, "Sweeping Gains Made by G.O.P."

Date(s)
1948