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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Welcome, Pardners
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Welcome, Pardners

Artifact ID1973.1.2013
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Artist (United States, born 1919)
Publisher (founded 1837)
Gifter
Medium Ink, grease pencil and applied shading on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 3/4 in x W 11 3/4 in (37.5 cm x 29.8 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ opens the door of his ranch, inviting two men (“De Ga[ulle]” and “O'Neill No. Ireland") in from the rain and cold. Caption: “Welcome, Pardners”. Artist signature lower right: "Flannery”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower right: “With Regards To President Johnson May 10, '69 Tom”. Handwritten at lower center: “C - 5 ⅜””.
Historical NoteIn May 1968, Charles de Gaulle was called to step down from power and he resigned in April 1969. Also in April 1969, Terence O'Neill, the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland resigned from his role. These resignations happened only months after Lyndon Johnson left the presidency and retired to his ranch.
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 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 Charles de Gaulle (France, 1890 - 1970)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Subjects
FranceCowboy
Place Described
Northern Ireland
Place of Publication
Baltimore
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