Save Your Money to Help Pay Taxes
Artifact ID1991.36.19
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
Ferman Martin
(United States, 1899 - 1977)
Publisher
Houston Chronicle
(founded 1901)
Medium
Pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 8 3/4 in x W 11 7/8 in (22.2 cm x 30.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionPhysical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ drives a stake through one end of a chain attached to the waists of a man and a woman ("Travelers”). Caption: “Save Your Money to Help Pay Taxes”.
Historical NotePresident Johnson announced plans for a travel tax which would tax Americans traveling outside the Western hemisphere. However, this was shelved in March 1968 by the House Ways and Means Committee.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was a gift from Mrs. Philip Martin to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on July 26, 1991.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Philip Martin
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts to the LBJ Library (National Archives Identifier 189698391)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
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Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
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Not on view
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