Anxiety in the contagious ward; circa 1981

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Identifier	mus.aaec1825
Alternate ID	AAEC1825
Title	Anxiety in the contagious ward; circa 1981
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. Leonid Brezhnev is dressed as a doctor and has a small badge with hammer and sickle on his shirt. He is in a hospital ward with three beds labeled "Czechoslovakia...Hungary...Poland." Two beds are empty, but a man is in the Poland bed. He is holding up a large sign that reads, "Strike gains." The doctor is nervously looking over his shoulder at the empty beds. The cartoon caption reads, "Anxiety in the contagious ward."
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	circa 1981
Coverage (time period)	circa 1981
Subject	Brezhnev, Leonid Il’ich, 1906-1982. NSZZ "Solidarność" (Labor organization) Anxiety. Contagion (Social psychology) Hospital beds. Hospital wards. Labor unions--Poland. Physicians. Strikes and lockouts--Poland. Signs and symbols--Communist countries. Czechoslovakia--Foreign relations--Soviet Union. Czechoslovakia--Politics and government. Hungary--Foreign relations--Soviet Union. Hungary--Politics and government. Poland--Foreign relations--Soviet Union. Poland--Politics and government. Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Communist countries. Soviet Union--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons.
Geographic location	Soviet Union.
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	New Orleans Times-Picayune. University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Libary and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 1825
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	4524065 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	2327
Height	1813
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC1825.jpg

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