Title

Envelope for a facsimile Souvenir Gettysburg Address

Creator

produced by the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company (American, 1905-present)

Files

Creator Role

producer

Description

This is an envelope enclosing a facsimile of the Gettysburg Address distributed by the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. The envelope features the company’s return address in the top left corner.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1956

Measurement

3 3/4 X 7 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

recto, top left: “The Lincoln/ National Life Insurance Co./ Fort Wayne, Indiana/ Return in 5 Days”

Subjects

Envelopes (Stationery); Advertising

Work Type

envelope

Class

Ephemera

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

8082

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.