The Keynote, August 14, 1956

Creator

George White

Files

Preview

Publisher

The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fla.)

Creation Date

8-14-1956

Abstract

A cartoon in reference to the 1956 Republican National Convention held in San Francisco, California. An elephant reads a newspaper with Dwight D. Eisenhower's face on it. Behind him a donkey holds cymbals.

Alt Text

A cartoon featuring an anthropomorphized donkey and elephant representing the major political parties of the United States. The donkey holds large cymbals labeled "GIVE 'EM" and "YOU KNOW WHAT" behind the elephant, who is peacefully reading a newspaper and smoking a cigar. A label with the words "G.O.P. complacency" is seen next to the elephant's chair.

Keywords

George White (1901-1964), Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower (1890-1969), Republican National Convention, Republican National Convention (26th : 1956 : San Francisco Calif.)

Extent

1 political cartoon

Subject: geographic

San Francisco (Calif.)

Physical Collection

George White Political Cartoons Collection

Box

1

Folder

97

Language

English

Identifier

W08-00095

Recommended Citation

White, George, "The Keynote, August 14, 1956" (1956). George White Political Cartoons. Image 84.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/george_white/84