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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

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.

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.

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