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TITLE:Right on his doorstep

CALL NUMBER:CD 1 - Marcus, no. 101 (A size) <P&P>[P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-75588 (b&w film copy neg.)

SUMMARY:Cartoon shows President Truman in his pajamas, dismayed to discover an abandoned baby (labeled "Economy Issue") on his doorstep. In the distance, a man (labeled "Congress") runs away. May refer to the fact that Congress refused to pass much of Truman''s economic program in 1949.

MEDIUM:1 drawing.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:1949 July 3.

CREATOR:

Marcus, Edwin, 1885-1961, artist.

NOTES:

(DLC/PP-1962:R3.98)

Probably published in: New York Times.

mm / 860520 ; ljr / 960627.

Source: Ferrell, Harry S. Truman, p. 288-89--ljr.

SUBJECTS:

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
United States. Congress (81st : 1949-1951)
Presidents & the Congress--1940-1950.
Economic policy--United States--1940-1950.
Abandoned children--1940-1950.

FORMAT:

Editorial cartoons American.
Drawings.

PART OF:Cartoon Drawings (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(digital file from intermediary roll film) acd 2a10403

CONTROL #:acd1996005598/PP





Pop Art Machine Code: acd-2a10000-2a10400-2a10403


LOC 1004682


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