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Description
The ornament features a cutout of the Lincoln Home, located in Springfield, Illinois. A blue ribbon is tied at the ornament's top for hanging. It is enclosed in a blue box and features a card from Governor and Mrs. Jim Edgar as well as supplementary documentary information.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
2 9/16 X 2 1/4 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
pewter
Inscription
back: Best Wishes / Gov. & Mrs. Jim Edgar / SOLID PEWTER
Subjects
Christmas tree ornaments; Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Work Type
decoration (ornaments)
Class
souvenirs & novelties
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
6890
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.