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Description

The photograph features a seated portrait of Edward Carroll in costume as A. Lincoln. The object was originally owned by collector Herbert Fay.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1922

Measurement

10 X 8 inches

Inscription

verso, handwritten: EDWIN CARROLL / LAWRENCEVILL ILL 1922 / 1922

Subjects

Celebrity impersonators; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

photograph

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

1757

Digital ID

FVW_01757

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.

Portrait of Edward Carroll Dressed as Abraham Lincoln

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