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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
OK! You're On!
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

OK! You're On!

Artifact ID1973.1.1222
Artist (1933 - 2021)
Date ca. October 1968
Medium Ink and developer on Craftint paper
DimensionsOverall H 14 in x W 11 3/8 in (35.6 cm x 28.9 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionOriginal cartoon drawing. LBJ ("US Bombing Halt") pushes a reluctant man (identifiable as Ho Chi Minh, "Hanoi") into a stage spotlight ("Peace Spot").Caption: “OK! You're On!”. Artist signature lower right: "Sanders”. A small piece of paper “The Milwaukee Journal” adhered to lower right. A small piece of paper “All rights reserved 1968 Publishers-Hall Syndicate” adhered to lower right.
Inscriptions and MarkingsStamped at upper center: “13093”. Handwritten at upper right: [blue] “Thur Oct 17/68”. Handwritten at upper right: [illegible] “10/30/68”.
Historical NoteIn October 1968, President Johnson announced a complete bombing halt over North Vietnam.
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 Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
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 Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam, 1890 - 1969)
Person Referenced Lyndon Baines Johnson (United States, 1908 - 1973)
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