- Collection:
- Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library.
- Title:
- [Baldy cartoon on rising gas prices] / Baldy, [1979 June 8]
- Creator:
- Baldowski, Clifford H., 1917-1999
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Ga. : Atlanta Constitution, 1979 June 8]
- Date of Original:
- 1979-06-08
- Subject:
- Gasoline--Prices--United States
United States. Congress--Salaries, etc. - People:
- O'Neill, Tip
Baker, Howard H., Jr. (Howard Henry), 1925-2014
Rhodes, John J. (John Jacob), 1916-2003
Byrd, Robert C.
Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000
Stevens, Theodore F., 1923-
Wright, Jim, 1922-2015 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- editorial cartoons
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- The Clifford Baldowski cartoon depicts Tip O'Neill and Howard Henry Baker pumping gas into their oversized cars. O'Neill is saying "--This is awful! Just the other day it was 54.9!-- ." On the pump is a sign that says "Gas 67.9." A sign above reads "Self serv private Speaker Tip O'Neill, Sen. Howard Baker, Rep. John Rhodes, Sen. Robert Byrd, Sen. Alan Cranston, Sen. Ted Stevens, Rep. Jas. Wright and friends." O'Neill's car has a sticker saying "VIP," and Baker's has one that says "Washington."
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_bald_am-2357
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_bald_am-2357#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_bald_am-2357/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- The Baldowski cartoons created for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution are licensed to the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [Title of the cartoon], [Date of cartoon], editorial cartoon by Clifford H. Baldowski, Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoon Collection, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- paper pen and ink.
- Original Collection:
- Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoon Collection, Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Contributing Institution:
- Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
- Rights:
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