Artifacts
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana consists of approximately 12,000 artifacts, statuary, prints, paintings, broadsides, ephemera, photographs, philately, collectibles/miniatures, and numismatics. Materials are housed in 20 map case drawers, 30 cartons, and a variety of loose statuary, prints, and paintings. The collection also includes nearly 100 original manuscripts and the Claude Simmons collection which consists of approximately 12 bankers boxes of Lincoln related materials and scrapbooks. There are also approximately 15,000 books, journals, and pamphlets separated into two collections: the Lincoln Book Collection and the Civil War/Collateral Book Collection.
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Deathbed of Lincoln
John H. Littlefield
Photo of an engraving or lithograph, depicting Abraham Lincoln's deathbed. [Ref: Ostendorf, p. 279.]
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A Stitch in time saves nine.
Littleton View Co.
The stereograph features a black and white image of a little girl mending a tear on her doll. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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Hi dar! hole tight, Snow Drop. Hi dar! tene me seguro Snowdrop.
Littleton View Co.
The stereograph features a black and white image of a man and woman in a row boat. The man is reaching out to a bottle as the woman holds on to his back. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded edges.
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The Martyrs--Lincoln & Garfield. Los Martirs--Lincoln y Garfield.
Littleton View Co.
The stereograph features a black and white image of skeleton leaf memorial for Abraham Lincoln and James A. Garfield. At the center of the memorial sits a portrait of each president. The portraits are surrounded by skeleton leaves. The albumen print is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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The Martyrs--Lincoln & Garfield. Los Martirs--Lincoln y Garfield.
Littleton View Co.
The stereograph features a black and white image of skeleton leaf memorial for Abraham Lincoln and James A. Garfield. At the center of the memorial sits a portrait of each president. The portraits are surrounded by skeleton leaves. The albumen print is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.
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President and Mrs. Harrison. El Presidente Harrison de Los Estados Unidos y su Esposa.
Littleton View Co and Underwood and Underwood
The stereograph contains a sepia-toned image of portraits of President Harrison on the left and Mrs. Harrison on the right. Both portraits are surrounded by greenery. The image is mounted on a peach-colored paper card mount.
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Ours the Cross, His the Crown
H. H. Lloyd
Memorial print for Abraham Lincoln depicting either Liberty or Columbia weeping in front of a monument. The monument is draped with an American flag. It also features two figures: at the right a weeping gentleman; at the left a mourning soldier. At the base of the monument, a broken chain is attached.
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Portrait of Grant, Lincoln, Sheridan, Sherman
H. H. Lloyd
The print features black and white portraits of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Sheridan, and William Sherman. Each portrait is surrounded by an oval decorative border with their last names written underneath. The background behind the portraits is made up of two vignette scenes. The first (top) is a a dusty battle scene. The second appears to be a meeting between four men. It is printed on off-white paper.
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You Can Fool Some of the People Some of the Time Dick Locher Cartoon
Dick Locher and Chicago Tribune
The cartoon print features an illustration of two figures (male and female) looking at the Lincoln Memorial Statue. The cartoon is enclosed in a silver metal frame and is surrounded by a cream colored mat.
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House from Thurston Rock.
John Jacob Loeffler
The stereograph features a black and white image of Mohonk Mountain House, a historic resort hotel. Lake Mohonk is pictured just in front of the hotel and is surrounded on either side by trees. The albumen print is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. Its verso contains documentary information about the card's series, Scenery of Mohonk Lake and Vicinity.
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Lake Mohonk, N.Y. and Vicinity
John Jacob Loeffler
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a four-story building. A road, which is surrounded by rocks and trees, leads to the building, and a boat is docked to the left in the image. Several individuals can be seen sitting or standing on the building's porches and stairs. The image is adhered to a yellow-colored paper card mount, and documentary information appears on the card's reverse.
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Pine Bluff Looking North
John Jacob Loeffler
The stereograph contains a black and white image of two small rowboats docked in front of a rocky land mass. Several trees are shown at the land mass's top, while two people sit in each boat at its bottom. The image is adhered to a yellow-colored paper card mount, and documentary information appears on the card's reverse.
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Sentinel Rock
John Jacob Loeffler
The stereograph contains a black and white image of two women walking across a small wooden bridge to an awning at the top of a rock structure. Lake Mohonk is shown in the background as well as several trees and buildings. A small dirt road is pictured in the image's foreground. The image is adhered to a yellow-colored paper card mount, and documentary information appears on the card's reverse.
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Sky-Top Across Lake
John Jacob Loeffler
The stereograph contains a black and white image of a rock structure covered with trees and other greenery. Lake Mohonk and a small beach are pictured at the rock's base, and a tree stands in the image's foreground. The image is adhered to a yellowish-colored paper card mount, and documentary information appears on the card's reverse.
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The Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Eric G. Long
A color reproduction of a photograph. It features an image of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. in front of the Reflecting Pool.
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Monthly Statement: Loose-Wilkes Biscuit Company for Miss Roche
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company
Monthly statement from the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company to Miss Rouche.
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Monthly Statement: Loose-Wilkes Biscuit Company for Mr. Sullivan
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company
Monthly statement from the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company to Mr. Sullivan.
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1990 Calendar from the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Plastic, wallet-size calendar with repro. of F. Ransom painting, "Lincoln the Railsplitter." Abraham Lincoln is depicted in the center of image, splitting wood with an axe.
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1991 wallet calendar issued by the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library And Museum.
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Plastic, 1991 wallet calendar issued by the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library And Museum. Front has color repro. of ""Pioneer Education..."" painting of young A. Lincoln by F. Ransom. Abraham Lincoln is depicted in the center of image, reading a book. Abraham Lincoln is depicted near a fire place.
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1992 Calendar from the Lincoln Museum
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Plastic pocket calendar. Front has repro. of ""Lincoln the Surveyor"" painting by Fletcher Ransom. Issued by the Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Abraham Lincoln is depicted surveying an area during winter.
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1993 Calendar from the Lincoln Museum
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
2.25" X 3.5" plastic calendar from The Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 1993. The front features a color painting entitled "Lincoln, The Wrestler" by Fletcher Ransom. Abraham Lincoln is depicted in the center of image, wrestling with Jack Armstrong.
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1993 Calendar from the Lincoln Museum
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
2.25" X 3.5" plastic calendar from The Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 1993. The front features a color painting entitled "Lincoln, The Wrestler" by Fletcher Ransom Abraham Lincoln is depicted in the center of image, wrestling with Jack Armstrong.
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1993 Calendar from the The Lincoln Museum
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
2.25" X 3.5" plastic calendar from The Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 1993. The front features a color painting entitled "Lincoln, The Wrestler" by Fletcher Ransom Abraham Lincoln is depicted in the center of image, wrestling with Jack Armstrong.
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Abraham Lincoln and Family
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Photo reproduction of print depicting five members of the Lincoln family gathered around a table.
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Behind the Scenes
Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum
Photo reproduction of print depicting Lincoln and his cabinet backstage preparing for the production Othello. Lincoln is shown at front and center in blackface. The piece served as an attack on the Lincoln Administration.