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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
All Peaceful Neighborhoods Have a Friendly Cop...
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

All Peaceful Neighborhoods Have a Friendly Cop...

Artifact ID1973.1.1959
Publisher ()
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 18 3/8 in x W 14 1/4 in (46.7 cm x 36.2 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Next to a sign ("Latin American Ave"), LBJ puts his hand on the shoulder of a policeman (“OAS”) and speaks to two small men. Caption: “All Peaceful Neighborhoods Have a Friendly Cop on the Corner”. Artist signature lower right: "Ralph Vinson”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at upper left: “442”. Handwritten at upper left: [red] “States Editorial - Mon May 31st”. Handwritten at lower center: [red] “5 ¾””.
Historical NoteIn April 1967, Lyndon Johnson met with the heads of state in Latin America in Punta del Este, Uruguay, promising financial support to other nations in the Americas.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President Johnson during his term in office. It was received by President Johnson, until the President donated it to the Lyndon B Johnson Presidential Library in 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum. The LBJ Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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