Comb, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964
Comb, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964
- Description
- Plastic combs were a popular twentieth century campaign giveaway. This one features one of the official slogans of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1964 campaign, “All the Way with LBJ.” With his defeat of his Republican opponent Senator Barry Goldwater, Johnson successfully retained the office he had assumed after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963.
- Object Name
- Comb
- date made
- 1964
- referenced
- Johnson, Lyndon B.
- Physical Description
- white (overall color)
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 5 in; 2.54 cm x 12.7 cm
- ID Number
- 2001.0141.1
- accession number
- 2001.0141
- catalog number
- 2001.0141.01
- Credit Line
- Betty Ann Ottinger
- subject
- Political Campaigns
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, Campaign Collection
- Government, Politics, and Reform
- American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith
- Exhibition
- American Democracy
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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