Title

Lath from Tinsley Building

Creator

Files

Description

Piece of original wood lath from the Tinsley Building located at Sixth and Adams Street, Springfield Illinois. This building served as Abraham Lincoln's law office from 1843 to 1847. This lath was acquired during the restoration of the building in 1968.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 3/4 X 1 5/8 X 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

wood (plant material)

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

lath (wood by form)

Class

organic materials

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

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.

Related Source

Has documentary information. See Collection Documentation Box 1, Folder 4000-4999.

ID

4862

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.