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Treaty Rights Cartoon
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A cartoon depicting a Native American Indian holding treaty rights and saying, "Great white fathers are sulking because we won't trade our heritage!". They refer to Governor Tommy Thompson and Congressman David Obey, who are seated in the foreground wearing checkered suits and derby hats.
circa 1980-1989
Sanders, Bill, 1930-2021
Publication Information
| Creator | Sanders, Bill, 1930-2021 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1980-1989 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 31 x 22 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Bill Sanders cartoons, 1968-2005 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | M2006-031 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465611302121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m2001178 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
|---|---|
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| Rights Holder | Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society |
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