Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
The Trick is to Show Them Who's Boss
Artifact ID1984.90985.01
Object Type
Cartoon
Gifter
Robert A. Peterson
Maker
Robert A. Peterson
(Bakersfield, CA)
Date
1981-1984
Medium
Paper, Ink
Dimensions8 1/2 × 12 in. (21.6 × 30.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionA political Cartoon in ink. President Ronald Reagan is a lion tamer with a with a whip and chair, facing off to the left against a large bag of money labeled "Inflation" sitting on a circus pedestal. Above him is a dialogue bubble, "THE TRICK IS TO SHOW THEM WHO'S BOSS!" It is signed “ROBERT PETERSON” below Reagan’s foot. Unframed. Verso is blank.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Fully
Use Restriction Note© Robert A. Peterson
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Copyright or other proprietary rights are held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these 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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