Artifacts

Creator

Jim Borgman

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Creator Role

preferred

Description

The object is a reproduction of an editorial cartoon that satirizes the Clinton administration's use of the Lincoln bedroom as a means for fundraising. In the cartoon, a man lays in bed while reading a newspaper. A woman stands at the door while reading the establishment's checkout policy. A portrait of Abraham Lincoln is prominently displayed on the wall. The cartoon is signed by the author in red ink in the upper right corner.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1997

Measurement

5 1/2 X 8 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); reproduction (copying)

Inscription

recto, upper right corner: JIM BORGMAN

Subjects

Clinton, Bill, 1946-; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

editorial cartoon--reproduction (derivative object)

Class

cartoons

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

4672

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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