Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2010.04.002
Accession#:
2010.04
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Cartoon
Title:
Palindora's Box
Artist — Creator:
Tony Newman
Date:
October 25, 2009
Description:
TOE Cartoon "Palindora's Box."
A pen and ink cartoon drawn in horizontal view. A bearded man is on proper right with a dialogue bubble above his head. In the center is a box with three ghostlike specters rising from it. Each ghost has a label. A person's head and hands are seen peering our of the box . A raven with a dialogue bubble above it is on proper left . The box has a label that reads: "PAliNDORA'S BOX".
A pen and ink cartoon drawn in horizontal view. A bearded man is on proper right with a dialogue bubble above his head. In the center is a box with three ghostlike specters rising from it. Each ghost has a label. A person's head and hands are seen peering our of the box . A raven with a dialogue bubble above it is on proper left . The box has a label that reads: "PAliNDORA'S BOX".
Notes:
The person sitting at proper right of the box is Bruce Botehlo, Juneau Mayor. The cartoon is a comment on the "Capital creep" that took place during the Palin administration, in which State governmental services moved from Juneau to Anchorage and other parts of Alaska. The person emerging from the box is Sean Parnell, Palin's Lieutenant Governor who inherited the office when Palin stepped down.
People:
Newman, Tony
Palin, Sarah
Botelho, Bruce
Palin, Sarah
Botelho, Bruce
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Government
State
Political
Legislature
Governor
Capital
Capital Move
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TOE cartoon 8-9-2009 Palindora's Box
TOE cartoon 8-9-2009 Palindora's Box