Title

The National Game. Three "Outs" and One "Run".

Creator

Lincoln National Life Foundation
Currier and Ives

Files

Creator Role

repository publisher

Description

The print is a reproduction of a pro-Lincoln satirical cartoon that was published just before the 1860 Presidential Election. In the cartoon, Abraham Lincoln has just defeated John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas, and John C. Breckinridge in a baseball game. The print is organized and stored in a black album with other reproductive prints.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

8 X 10 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

photographic paper

Inscription

verso, on stamp: PRINT FROM PHOTOGRAPH / in possession of the Lincoln / National Life Foundation / Fort Wayne, Indiana / Identification Number 3497

Subjects

Bell, John, 1796-1869; Breckinridge, John C. (John Cabell), 1821-1875; Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents--United States--Election--1860

Work Type

reproductive print

Class

cartoons

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.

ID

3167

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.