Cartoon, Political
- Object Name:
- Cartoon, Political
- Object ID:
- 2026.011.05
- Creator:
- MacNelly, Jeffrey (1947-2000) -- Artist
- Date:
- circa 1990
- Description:
- Political cartoon by Jeff MacNelly of the Chicago Tribune, depicting the Senate confirmation hearing for David Souter, c. 1990. The cartoon speech bubble reads, "FRANKLY, MR. SOUTER, SOME OF US THINK YOU MIGHT BE JUST A LITTLE WIERD." The cartoon is signed at the top left corner, "MACNELLY Chicago Tribune" and inscribed below the image, "To Justice Souter, with best wishes from someone who might be just a little weird / - Jeff MacNelly."
- Material:
- Ink
Paper - Dimensions:
- H-13.875 W-15.625 D-0.75 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of Justice David H. Souter. Included in Centennial Auctions estate sale on April 14, 2026.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, Katharine Prentis Murphy Fund
- Subjects:
- Courts, Supreme Court justices, Judges, Senators (U.S.)
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