Welcome, Pardners
Artifact ID1973.1.2013
Object Type
Cartoon Drawing
Artist
Tom Flannery
(United States, 1919 - 1999)
Publisher
Baltimore Sun
(founded 1837)
Gifter
Tom Flannery
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 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”.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 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, 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
Person Referenced
Charles de Gaulle
(France, 1890 - 1970)
Person Referenced
Lyndon Baines Johnson
(United States, 1908 - 1973)
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.
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