Title

The Lincoln Symposium Event Poster

Creator

Files

Description

The poster is a promotional item advertising The Lincoln Symposium, an event sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum of Lincoln Memorial University. The primary image featured on the poster is a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln that is surrounded by a floral wreath. At its top, an eagle and an American flag are pictured. An image of possibly Columbia is featured at the portrait's left. Beneath the portrait, a banner bearing Lincoln's name appears. In the background, faded images of places with associations to Lincoln are shown (e.g., United States Capitol, Lincoln Home National Historic Site, and the Lincoln Tomb).

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 2006

Measurement

24 X 18 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

recto, above illustration: "Now He Belongs to the Ages": / Lincoln's America recto, a bottom of illustration: The Lincoln / SYMPOSIUM recto, below illustration: October 20-21, 2006 Abraham Lincoln Library & Museum / of Lincoln Memorial University Cumberland Gap Pkwy. / Harrogate, TN (423) 869-6439

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln Symposium

Work Type

poster

Class

posters

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

Two copies available.

ID

5407

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.