Title

Mr. Lincoln Returns Home from Market with His Two Younger Boys

Creator

Lloyd Ostendorf

Files

Creator Role

artist

Description

The object is a reproduction of an Ostendorf print. It features an image of Abraham Lincoln carrying a child on his back. Another child and a dog run at his side. The Lincoln's Springfield home is shown in the background. Mary Todd Lincoln is pictured at the front door.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

8 X 10 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); reproduction (copying)

Inscription

recto, facsimile signature at lower right of image: Lloyd OSTENDORF / 1964 recto, beneath image: MR. LINCOLN RETURNS HOME FROM MARKET WITH HIS TWO YOUNGER BOYS, / WILLIE AND TAD, AS MRS. LINCOLN WAITS AT THE FRONT DOOR OF THEIR / HOUSE AT EIGHT AND JACKSON STREETS, JANUARY 1861.

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln Home National Historic Site (Springfield, Ill.)

Work Type

reproduction (derivative object)

Class

prints

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

4194

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.