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Presidential pruning
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Cartoon shows President Calvin Coolidge pruning dead branches, i.e., "dead wood,"from trees labeled "U.S. Service." Coolidge believed that the best government was the least government and that it was desirable to cut taxes and reduce the national debt by removing unproductive agencies and/or employees from the federal payroll. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pruning--1920-1930. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Coolidge, Calvin,--1872-1933. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |