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Artifact Collection: Political Cartoons

This series contains political cartoons by various artists, mostly original artwork and primarily related to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt and their politically active period from the early to mid 20th Century. Themes of the cartoons include Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaigns, political situations during his presidency, foreign affairs, World War II, Eleanor Roosevelt, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., the deaths of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and miscellaneous topics. This series also includes a group of cartoons concerning President Roosevelt's famous Scottie dog, Fala. A small group of 18th and 19th Century political cartoons also is included in this series.
National Archives Catalog Series: Political Cartoons (National Archives Identifier 749653)
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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
MO 1950.101.13
Arthur Szyk
1941
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
MO 1956.420.1
Conrado Walter Massaguer
1943
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. © Anne Mergen, Mia…
MO 1974.284
Anne Mergen
1945
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
MO 1974.293
James Gillray
1782
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
MO 1978.2.8
Alan S. Foster
ca. 1942-1944
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