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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Mine Is the Only Presidential Library...
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Mine Is the Only Presidential Library...

Artifact ID1973.1.2322
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Medium Ink on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 12 in x W 14 1/4 in (30.5 cm x 36.2 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. Drawing of the LBJ Library and fountain ("8-Story LBJ Library"). Caption: “Mine Is the Only Presidential Library That Doesn't Charge an Admission Fee, LBJ Told Us. 'I Want It to Always Be Where Mom, Dad, Sister, Brother, and Uncle Willie Can Come to See the History of Our Times During My Years in the White House.'”.
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten at lower center: [blue] “2B”.
Historical NoteThe Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum opened in 1971, two years after Johnson left office. The LBJ Library holds Johnson’s presidential records. It is located on the campus of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas.
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 Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
Place Described
Austin
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