Usually I work with a net; circa 1978-1984

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Identifier	mus.aaec1892
Alternate ID	AAEC1892
Title	Usually I work with a net; circa 1978-1984
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. New Orleans Mayor Ernest Morial is trying to walk a high tightrope strung between two tall poles, with no net underneath. The poles are labeled "Expenditures" and "Revenues" and they are set into a circus ring. The crowd can be seen in the background. Morial is carrying an umbrella labeled, "Year's end balanced budget." He is thinking about a net labeled "History of surpluses" and he says, "Usually I work with a net!"
Creator	Pletcher, Eldon, 1922-
Date	circa 1978-1984
Coverage (time period)	circa 1978-1984
Subject	Morial, Ernest N. Aerialists. Budget. Circus. Mayors--Louisiana--New Orleans. Tightrope walking. New Orleans (La.)--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons.
Geographic location	New Orleans (La.)
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 1892
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	4377105 Bytes
File extension	jpg
Width	2293
Height	1813
Color space	RGB
Bit depth	24 bit color
File name	AAEC1892.jpg

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