Artifacts

Monument Marks the Site of the Cabin were Nancy Hanks was born

Title

Monument Marks the Site of the Cabin were Nancy Hanks was born

Creator

Files

Description

This postcard features a tablet marking where Abraham Lincoln’s mother was born in 1782.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 1/2 X 5 1/2 inches; landscape

Materials and Techniques Display

black-and-white photography; card stock

Subjects

West Virginia--History; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family

Work Type

picture postcard

Class

Postcards

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

P1924

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.

Monument Marks the Site of the Cabin were Nancy Hanks was born

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