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The photograph depicts a black and white image of Gutzon Borglum's Seated Lincoln statue, which is located in next to the Essex County Courthouse in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. This particular copy also features the artist's signature. It was enclosed in a gold frame (which featured a sticker inscribed with the number 265) but was removed for preservation.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Earliest

1911

Latest

1941

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1911-1941

Measurement

10 X 8 inches (photograph)

Materials and Techniques Display

paper, wood, and glass

Inscription

recto, bottom right corner, handwritten in ink: Sincerely yours / Gutzon Borglum

Subjects

Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

black-and-white photograph � signature (name)

Class

photos

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

7031

Digital ID

FVW_07031

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Autographed Photo of Seated Lincoln Statue

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