Artifacts
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Creator Role
publisher
Description
Repro. of original draft of Gettysburg Address, in A. Lincoln's handwriting. published by the Illinois Historical Society (American, 1899-present)
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1863
Measurement
11 1/4 X 8 3/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
ink on paper; copying
Inscription
recto, top center: "Dedicatory Remarks by the President of the United States/ for the Inaugration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA./ On the 19th of November, 1863." recto, bottom center: "From the original manuscript in the Illinois Historical Society,/ Springfield, Illinois"
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political and social views; Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
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
1105
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.