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Editorial cartoon of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy showing the surprised Senator learning of the "Joe Must Go" recall petition effort.

Date Created:
April 5, 1954
Creator:
Hinrichs, Ed

Publication Information

Creator Hinrichs, Ed
Date Created April 5, 1954

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Joseph McCarthy photographs and ephemera, circa 1947-1957
Call Number PH 6022.16
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Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0134B8
Legacy ID
WHi 47586

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