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The Price of Salvation
The Price of Salvation
The Price of Salvation

The Price of Salvation

Artifact ID1996.5.69
Object Type Cartoon
Date 11/20/1975
Medium paper, ink, pencil
DimensionsOverall L 17 1/2 in x W 11 1/2 in (29.2 cm x 44.5 cm )
Other (Illustration) L 15 in x W 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm x 38.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionA black-and-white political cartoon depicts President Ford as a musician playing with a band on a dirty New York City sidewalk. Under a band member's drum, flames from a small stove heat a pot of soup. A displeased man stands behind President Ford as he holds out his hand. Rows of horizontal black text are below the image.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was donated by a member of the general public to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 1996.
Credit LineGift of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
National Archives Catalog SeriesSundry Artifacts (74657250)
Use Restriction Status Restricted – Possibly
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