"We stand in our very tracks, just where we were when the votes were counted" J.M. Cox
date: label: date made
content: 1920
name: label: associated person
content: Cox, James M.
label: associated institution
content: Democratic Party
label: associated institution
content: White House, The
label: depicted
content: Cox, James M.
label: maker
content: Berryman, Clifford
notes: label: Description
content: The object is a political cartoon hand-drawn in ink on white paper by Clifford Berryman in Washington, D.C.about 1920. The title is inscribed in pencil along the lower edge and reads "'We stand in our very tracks, just where we were when the votes were counted' J.M. Cox." The illustration depicts Ohio politician James Middleton Cox, Democratic presidential candidate in 1920, and the Democratic donkey peering through a tall fence at the White House, some time after the November 2 date of the election. Cox lost the election to fellow Ohioan Warren G. Harding.
label: Description
content: There are three pencilled inscriptions in the lower right corner: 3, an encircled 241, and the letter D.
label: Description
content: Berryman signed the drawing in the lower right area of the illustration.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia
label: associated place
content: United States: District of Columbia
topic: label: general subject association
content: Political Campaigns
label: general subject association
content: Presidential Candidates
label: general subject association
content: Elections
label: depicted
content: Donkeys
label: referenced
content: Voting
label: related event
content: Presidential Campaign of 1920
setName: label: See more items in
content: Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection
label: See more items in
content: Government, Politics, and Reform
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Miss Florence S Berryman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PL.322733.043
label: catalog number
content: 322733.043
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Cartoon
label: Object Name
content: political cartoon
label: Object Type
content: political cartoons
label: Object Type
content: Drawing
label: Object Type
content: editorial cartoons
label: Object Type
content: cartoons
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: pencil (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: hand-drawn (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 5/16 in x 13 1/2 in; 36.35375 cm x 34.29 cm