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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Just My Li'l Old 5 Year Plan
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Just My Li'l Old 5 Year Plan

Artifact ID1966.64.198
Object Type Cartoon Drawing
Artist (United States, 1916 - 1978)
Gifter
Date ca. February 1966
Medium Ink and grease pencil on drawing paper
DimensionsOverall H 24 in x W 18 in (61 cm x 45.7 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ ties a rope ("Extended Foreign Aid") around the neck of a man ("Congress") who glances up and taps his foot. Caption reads: "Just My Li'l Old 5 Year Plan". Artist signature lower left: "Warren King".
Inscriptions and MarkingsHandwritten across bottom: "To President Lyndon B. Johnson - May the country be the better for your administration - Sincerely Warren King The News Feb 2-66".
Historical NoteThe 1966 Food for Freedom Program was a foreign aid program to send food to countries dealing with hunger and promote food production in those countries.
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 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
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 John W. McCormack (United States, 1891 - 1980)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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