Political cartoons

Political cartoon by Herb Block ("Herblock") entitled "Oh, hello Tom, I thought it was the Secret Service", regarding President Truman's 1948 Western campaign trip. Also depicted in the cartoon is Republican presidential candidate Thomas E. Dewey. Published circa June 1948 by the Washington Post.

Political cartoon by Gib Crockett entitled "Military Backing", depicting Secretary of State Dean Acheson driving a tank and President Harry S. Truman saying "Now! That's the kind of limousine for State Department officials!" Published September 24, 1951.

This is a photograph of a political cartoon by Jim Berryman entitled "Office of the V.P." regarding Vice President-elect Harry S. Truman replacing Vice President Henry Wallace. Published November 15, 1944 by the Washington Evening Star.

Political cartoon by Jim Baer entitled "Tin Horns are drowned out!", regarding President Harry S. Truman's economic policies. Cartoon also depicts Senators Robert Taft and Joseph McCarthy. Published circa 1950.

Political cartoon by Dorman H. Smith, entitled "Heaven protect him from his fair-weather friends". The subject of the cartoon is the 1948 election. Published circa 1948.

Political cartoon by Jacob Burck entitled "Who does Truman think he is--the President?", regarding President Harry S. Truman's firing of Douglas MacArthur. Published circa April 1951 by the Chicago Sun-Times.

This is a photograph of a political cartoon by Jim Berryman entitled "All you have to do is pull it together again, Fred!" The cartoon pertains to the appointment of Fred Vinson to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Harry S. Truman. Published circa June 1946 by the Washington Evening Star.

This is a photograph of a political cartoon by Jim Berryman entitled "Pre-Thanksgiving Dream". This was published in November 1946 by the Washington Evening Star. The men depicted in the cartoon are President Harry S. Truman, Attorney General Tom Clark, United Mine Workers Union President John L. Lewis, and Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug.

Political cartoon by S. J. Ray entitled "It must have been an embarrassing moment for the groom" regarding Senator Harry S. Truman's selection as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Vice Presidential candidate. Published around the summer of 1944. Also depicted are Senator Alben Barkley, James Byrnes, and Vice President Henry Wallace.

Political cartoon by Vaughn Shoemaker, entitled "If Margaret gets any more popular". Published circa 1948 by the New York Herald Tribune.