• Photo, Print, Drawing
    The other ascent into the unknown 1 drawing on layered paper : ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; 57.5 x 38 cm (sheet) | Editorial cartoon showing a U.S. soldier climbing a staircase into the cloudy haze of the war in Vietnam.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-06-10
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "I'm still cutting down, too" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.5 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial drawing shows a man about to smoke a cigarette as the Grim Reaper, offering a match, hovers over his shoulders.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-01-13
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Speaking of national origins --" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a bigot labeled "Immigration Laws" holding a peerage labeled "Status by Place of Birth and Race" who appears indifferent to President Johnson's suggestion that he look at a painting showing Thomas Jefferson drafting a document labeled "Democracy."
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-01-15
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Another government goes down 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a large hourglass labeled "Viet-Nam" with a military officer labeled "Military coups" booting a man labeled "Civilian Regime" into the sands at the bottom of the glass.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-01-28
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Keep the local hospital open -- I'm bleeding!" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a "Veterans Administration" official pondering the bruised thumb labeled "Economy in the Home District" of a man labeled "Congressmen" who is holding a heavy sword labeled "Economy in Government" and demanding that the "local [VA] hospital" be kept open.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-01-31
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "We seem to have that paper tiger in our tank" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a soldier labeled "North Viet-Nam" running for cover as American bombs labeled "U.S. Retaliatory Strike" blow up supplies on a military supply route from China.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-02-10
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "I wish to assure all Americans that Mississippi will continue to be the most law-abiding state in the nation" - Gov. Paul Johnson 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a police officer, with gun drawn, and a Ku Klux Klan member holding an automatic rifle, standing together with big smiles on their faces.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-02-18
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Special cover 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a hand holding up a postal "First Day Cover" addressed to "John H. Citizen" on which the stamp, the postmark, and the cachet all depict instances of snooping; the stamp shows a trompe l'oeil portrait of a detective leaning beyond the…
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-03-03
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Don't point that thing at me!" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a man wearing a suit pointing a rolled up paper labeled "Minimum Gun Control Bill" at a firearms store merchant labeled "Gun Lobby" standing behind a display cabinet, with his arms slightly raised and extended toward the man, saying "Don't point…
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-03-10
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Don't be getting any ideas that you have a right to vote" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a member of the "Pro-Filibuster Rules Committee" pointing a finger at a man labeled "U.S. Senate" who is holding a paper that states "Civil Rights Voter Registration Bills."
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-03-11
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Literacy test 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a policeman sitting in a chair attempting to read a quote from President Lyndon Johnson on a large sign on the wall in front of him.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-03-17
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Commemorating the action at Montgomery Alabama, March 1965, when law officers again fearlessly lashed and clubbed unarmed men and women - Adiministration of Gov. George Wallace 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows an equestrian statue, based on the statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C., with a police officer on horseback using a club to beat an unarmed female marcher.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-03-18
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Say, this is okay -- a majority of us that can vote in this state would decide whose votes won't mean much in the future" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.4 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows two bigots reading a newspaper with a headline that states "Dirksen Amendment to Override Court's One-Man-One-Vote Decision"; three people standing in the background appear saddened by the news.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-04-06
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "You're really rolling up quite a record" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.1 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing showing a man wearing a rabbit costume labeled "Congress" rolling Easter eggs labeled "Voting Rights Bill", "Medicare-Social Security Bill", and "Administration Education Bill" across the south lawn of the White House toward President Lyndon Johnson who is smiling with glee.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-04-11
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "After all, we're not against voting rights in principle -- only in practice" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.5 x 38 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a senator labeled "Dirksen Amendment Advocates" speaking on behalf of Senator Everett M. Dirksen's amendment to the Voting Rights Bill of 1965.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-04-14
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Those sneaks!" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.1 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows two Ku Klux Klan members standing in the dark, near a church, one is holding explosives and the other is holding a rifle and a newspaper with a headline that states "F.B.I. Agents Inflitrate Klan".
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-04-23
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "Where I'm in charge, there's absolutely no danger of democratic government being subverted" 1 drawing : ink, graphite, and opaque white ; 575 x 380 mm. | Editorial cartoon shows a military dictator labeled "Anti-Democratic rulers" on a tropical island smiling and gesturing to a man labeled "U.S."; probably related to the American intervention in the Dominican Civil War, which began April 28, 1965.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-01-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "-- and for these fine American Klan boys a great big red-blooded hand" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38.1 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a Ku Klux Klan member standing at a microphone on a stage with two men behind him, one holding a rifle; the Klan member is speaking to an audience comprised of more Klan members who are applauding the speaker and the…
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-05-20
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    The march goes on 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.5 x 38 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows a large man's leg labeled "1965 Voting Rights Bill" marching away from a legislator who is sitting at his desk in despair, holding a sign that states "Stop".
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-05-30
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "You absolutely sure you're an elephant?" 1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 38 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows an octopus labeled "Right-Wing Groups" holding a tentacle menacingly around the neck of the Republican elephant.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-07-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "You can go back to wherever you came from" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.3 x 38.1 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows "L.B.J." standing on the back of a truck with another man labeled "89th Congress" who wields a hand truck for the removal of "Immigration Snobbery" from the Statue of Liberty.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-08-01
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    Continuation of a march 1 drawing on layered paper : ink, crayon, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; 22.5 x 15 in. (sheet) | Editorial cartoon shows a line of African Americans extending from the entrance to a building identified as a place to register to vote; it is, so to speak, a stop along the long march to civil rights for African Americans.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-08-11
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "A guy's entitled to a jury of his peers, ain't he?" 1 drawing : India ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.6 x 37.9 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows the interior of a courtroom with the judge, jury, defendant, and his attorney all dressed as Ku Klux Klan members; several of them are carrying shotguns. One laughingly tells the "U.S." prosecutor that "a guy's entitled to a jury of his…
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-10-19
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "As nearly as we can translate, it says: 'We are agreed in principle on controlling the increase of nuclear weapons. However...'" 1 drawing : graphite, ink, opaque white, porous point pen, and overlays over blue pencil and graphite underdrawing ; 57.5 x 37.8 cm. (sheet) | Editorial cartoon shows a grim, imagined scene of a post nuclear war world that has literally been bombed back to the Stone Age; the survivors are cave men who discover a past agreement curtailing the spread of nuclear arms.…
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-11-10
  • Photo, Print, Drawing
    "You mean you want me to close the joint just when I was beginning to get a crowd?"
    "You mean you want to close the joint just when I was beginning to get a crowd?"
    1 drawing : graphite, India ink, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing ; sheet 57.5 x 37.9 cm. | Editorial cartoon drawing shows Herblock's iconic figure "Mr. Atom" appealing to a man labeled "U.N.", who appears to be standing firm, outside the entrance to the "Nuclear Club" over which is hanging a sign that states "The Everybody-a-Go-Go" showing a mushroom cloud.
    • Contributor: Block, Herbert
    • Date: 1965-11-26