First campaign trail encounter; August 10, 1968

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Identifier	mus.aaec2371
Alternate ID	AAEC2371
Title	First campaign trail encounter; August 10, 1968
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. The Democratic donkey is driving an automobile labeled “Off to Chicago” on a highway. Luggage is stacked on the car trunk. The Republican elephant is running in the opposite direction, and it jumps over the car like a hurdler. The elephant is wearing a campaign button with "Nixon and Agnew" and is labeled "Off and running." The cartoon caption reads, "First campaign trail encounter."
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	10 August 1968
Coverage (time period)	August 1968
Subject	Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996. Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994. Democratic National Committee (U.S.) Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.) Democratic Party (U.S.) Republican National Committee (U.S.) Republican National Convention. Automobiles. Donkeys. Elephants. Campaign buttons. Governors--California. Governors--Maryland. Presidents--Election. United States--Politics and government--1963-1969--Caricatures and cartoons.
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	New Orleans Times-Picayune. University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Libary and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 2371
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	3838854 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	1679
Height	2074
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC2371.jpg

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First campaign trail encounter; August 10, 1968

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