Exhibitions

Running Fun (Campaign Humor)

August 2, 1984 – November 30, 1984

National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC

2nd Floor, East Corridor

See on Map Floor Plan

See examples of 19th- and 20th-century campaign humor, including political cartoons and campaign novelties marking the emergence of the donkey and the elephant as symbols of the Democratic and Republican parties. In addition, a teddy bear will be included.