Artifacts

Home of Abraham Lincoln at Springfield, Illinois

Title

Home of Abraham Lincoln at Springfield, Illinois

Creator

M. T. Sheahan

Files

Creator Role

copyright holder

Description

This postcard features images of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln and their home in Springfield with flags and banners beneath. The back is addressed with a note to Frank L. Thorne of Pittsfield, NY and bears a one-cent stamp featuring Ben Franklin.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1908

Measurement

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

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; card stock

Subjects

Illinois--History; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works

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

P7665

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.

Home of Abraham Lincoln at Springfield, Illinois

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