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[Summit with Khrushchev]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States |
Description | Cartoon shows President Kennedy as a paratrooper about to jump from a plane carrying a suitcase labeled "Summit with K." The suitcase carries travel stickers saying "Mac" and "DeGaulle." From inside the plane, Uncle Sam gives a thumbs up sign as a gesture of encouragement. Expresses the support of the American people as the new president prepared to fly to Vienna in June 1961 to meet Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. Kennedy had previously met with French President Charles De Gaulle and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | MacMillan, Harold,--1894-1986. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1960-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gaulle, Charles de,--1890-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cold War--1960-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich,--1894-1971. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--United States--1960-1970. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Parachutists--1960-1970. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |