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Political Cartoon, "There's Always Room"

64-684 (untitled)
Accession Number
64-684
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
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Keywords
Political cartoons
Presidential campaign, 1948
People Pictured
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Murray, Philip, 1886-1952
Green, William, 1872-1952
Lewis, John Llewellyn, 1880-1969
Rights

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Description
This is a photograph of a political cartoon by Clifford Berryman in the Washington Evening Star. President Harry S. Truman is sitting on a sleigh labeled "Truman Bandwagon" and being pulled by a donkey. Two men, labeled "Murray" and "Green", depicting Philip Murray and William Green, are pushing the wheels. A man labeled "Lewis," depicting John L. Lewis, is sitting indifferent on a fence. Truman is saying to Lewis, "There's always room for one more, John."
Date(s)
September 2, 1948