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Strain on the Good Neighbor Policy

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Date:

4 Feb. 1974

Reference:

R5199-20-4-E, Volume number: 206

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3026230

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Maxwell Cohen fonds

Art

Strain on the Good Neighbor Policy
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

4 Feb. 1974

Place:

Montreal, P.Q.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 drawing : pen and brush with black India ink, brush with brownish grey watercolour, pencil, blue ball point pen on white drawing paper
Support 37.300 x 29.500 cm

Language of material:

English

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The cartoon entitled "Strain on the Good Neighbor Policy" depicts President Richard M. Nixon carrying a paper entitled "Nixon Economy" walking with dirty shoes over the joint Canada-US Great Lakes clean-up agreement symbolized by a freshly scrubbed floor, much to the dissatisfaction of a Canadian cleaning lady

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Artist: Collins, John, 1917-2007

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Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: recto, in lead pencil above the image, t.l. to t.r.: STRAIN ON THE GOOD NEIGHBOR POLICY; recto, in black India ink on the image, u.c.: MAPLE LEAF CLEANER; u.r.: NIXON / "ECONOMY"; c.l.: JOINT U.S. CANADA / GREAT / LAKES / CLEAN-UP; b.r.: JOHN /COLLINS / - THE GAZETTE FEB 4TH 1974; verso, in blue ball point pen, l.l.: Prof M COHEN / TAKES OVER / THE IJC
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Québec

cartoon

political

social

Joint U.S. Canada Great Lakes Clean-up // Nixon Economy
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Private

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00002
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R5199]

[Consultation 90 Open]

206 Item no. assigned by LAC 2

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Accession no. R5199-2
Copyright: John Alton Collins

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