Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Keeping It Under His Hat!
Artifact ID1966.64.283
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Publisher
Milwaukee Sentinel
()
Medium
Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 12 1/2 in x W 8 1/4 in (31.8 cm x 21 cm )
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ wears a large lumpy western hat ("Federal Accounting Procedures Used to Minimize the 1967 Budget Deficit"). Caption reads: "Keeping It Under His Hat!" Artist signature lower right: "do'c Milwaukee Sentinel".Historical NoteIn 1967, the budget increased funding for the Vietnam War and reduced funding for the Great Society. President Johnson also discussed plans to reduce the budget deficit.Additional DetailsCustodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President Johnson during his term in office. It was received by President Johnson personally, until the President donated it to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1970.
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
Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
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