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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Johnson Round
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Johnson Round

Artifact ID1973.1.2435
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Artist (French-American, born 1926)
Publisher
Gifter
Medium Ink on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 11 3/4 in x W 13 1/2 in (29.8 cm x 34.3 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ is caught between two bulls. One ("USA") has large horns ("Farmer's Revolt” and “Milk Price"). The second bull ("Geneva") also has large horns ("Kennedy Round” and “Tariffs"). Caption: “Johnson Round”. Artist signature upper right: "PEB 67”.
Historical NoteIn March 1967, the National Farmers’ Organization withheld milk from the market for fifteen days to protest low prices for food. The Kennedy Round was a meeting in Geneva to lower tariffs worldwide.
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
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 189698395)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum. The Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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 Robert F. Kennedy (United States, 1925 - 1968)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Place Described
Geneva
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
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