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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Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States - Born Feby. 12th 1809, Died April 15th 1865
Kimmel and Forster and Anthony Berger
The hand-colored lithograph depicts a square-shaped, head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln, which was created in the likeness of a photograph by Anthony Berger. According to the item's documentary information, this is a scarce lithograph that was issued shortly after Abraham Lincoln's death.
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Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States - Born Feby. 12th 1809, Died April 15th 1865
Kimmel and Forster and Anthony Berger
The hand-colored lithograph depicts a head-and-shoulders portrait of Abraham Lincoln. It is after a photograph taken by Anthony Berger. [Ref: O-92.]
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The Last Offer of Reconciliation
Kimmel and Forster and Henry and William Voight
Chromolithograph depicting an idealistic scene where the North and South reconcile after the Civil War. In the image, Abraham Lincoln is shown extending his hand to Jefferson Davis. Gideon Welles and Williams H. Seward are shown standing just behind Lincoln. Behind Davis stands Robert E. Lee, an enslaved person, and two unknown gentlemen. At the image's center, Liberty is seated in a small temple, which is adorned with the names of the U.S. states. Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman are shown adding the names of the seceded states to the temple. In the left-side background (Lincoln's side), a peaceful scene is depicted where a farmer plows his field. To the right (Davis's side), chaos and violence ensues. The border of the image also reflects the difference between the two sides. The left pictures prosperous olive branches and oak sprigs while the right features thorns. Four vignette images are featured at each side of the border: at the top an enslaved person is shown being whipped; at the right two soldiers are shown fighting; at the bottom a farm scene is depicted; and at the left a man is shown fishing.
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Atlantic House, Newport
F. Kindler
The carte de visite features a photograph of the Atlantic House in Newport, Rhode Island, the site of U .S. Naval Academy during Civil War.
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Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees
Charles Bird King and Smithsonian Institution
This postcard features portraits of Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees by Charles Bird King.
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BATTLE OF FORT STEDMAN PETERSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
Sidney King and Eastern National Park and Monument Association
Color photolithograph; reproduction of painting by Sidney King, depicting Battle of Fort Stedman. Pub. by Eastern National Park & Monument Assn. The title of the artifact and brief history are provided on the back of the object.
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The Lincoln Room
P.A. Kinsey A. Kinsey and Lincoln Publishers
This postcard features the Lincoln room at the Will’s House in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Abraham Lincoln wrote his Gettysburg Address at the Will’s House.
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Loyal Americans
A.K. Kipps
Photo reproduction of lithograph depicting a portrait of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by twelve smaller portraits of the following men: Gen. Scott, Hannibal Hamlin, Simon Cameron, Gideon Welles, Montgomery Blair, Gen. Butler, Gen. Anderson, Col. Ellsworth, Caleb B. Smith, Edward Bates, Salmon P. Chase, and William H. Seward. The portraits are arranged in an oval shape.
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Henry Ward Beecher Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Joseph Kiselewski, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse features an image of Henry Ward Beecher's (clergyman, abolitionist, and social reformer) left profile. On the medal's reverse, an image of Beecher standing at a podium speaking to a crowd of people is featured.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Joseph Kiselewski, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design features a bust portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., one of the most highly cited U.S. Supreme Court justices in history. The medal's reverse features an image of Lady Justice kneeling with a book in her proper left hand and a quill in her proper right. The Scales of Justice sit just behind her and the Supreme Court Building is pictured in the scene's background.
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Sylvanus Thayer Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Joseph Kiselewski, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the left-side profile of Sylvanus Thayer, an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point. On the reverse, Thayer is shown standing with a book in his proper left hand. To his proper right, a table sits covered in books, papers, and a globe. Various symbols mathematical drawings illustrate various mathematical principles.
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The Original Lincoln Logs: Individually Numbered Collector's Edition Building Set
K'Nex Industries Inc.
The Original Lincoln Logs building set. Collector's Edition. New in box. Box is 23" x 14" This object includes 151 pieces. There are 113 logs, 30 green slats, 6 red roof supporters and 2 red chimneys. The object is contained in the original box. created by K'Nex Industries Inc. (American,1992-present )
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Portrait of Daniel Webster
T. Knight, Mathew Brady, and Finishing Touches
A colorized lithographic portrait of Daniel Webster. The portrait is oval shaped and has a frame.
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Carding Mill in New Salem State Park
Kodak
This postcard features a replica Carding Mill at the New Salem State Park in Illinois.
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Color Photograph of a statue of bust of Abraham Lincoln in Detroit, Michigan.
Kodak
Color snapshot photo; statue of bust of A. Lincoln, located in downtown Detroit. This is color photograph of Gutzon Borglum's 1918 sculpture of Abraham Lincoln. The white stone sculpture is mounted on a small black base. There is also a partially obscured inscription on the base of the sculpture. photography produced by Kodak (American,1888-present) from a sculpture by Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867-1941)
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Color Photograph of a Statue of Standing Abraham Lincoln
Kodak Company
Color snapshot photo; statue of standing A. Lincoln, at an unidentified location. In this photograph, the state of Abraham Lincoln is in the center of the image. Unlike related object #1950, this photograph was taken at an angle. Abraham Lincoln is depicted holding an axe while facing outward. The background of the image is pick. produced by the Kodak Company (American,1888-present)
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Color Photograph of a Statue of Standing Abraham Lincoln
Kodak Company
Color snapshot photo; statue of standing A. Lincoln, at an unidentified location. In this photograph, the state of Abraham Lincoln is in the center of the image. Abraham Lincoln is depicted holding an axe while facing outward. The background of the image is pick. produced by the Kodak Company (American,1888-present)
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Abraham Lincoln Bust
Joseph Konzal
The bust depicts Abraham Lincoln from the neck up. He is faced straightforward and wears a necktie and collared shirt. The bust features a bronze-color finish and is mounted onto a wood base.
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Abe
Jake Koser
Print by Jake Koser, 1959. Standing, stylized portrait of A. Lincoln. Title: ""Abe."" Similar to #1109. Abraham Lincoln is depicted standing in a full suit and top hat. Abraham Lincoln is also shown to holding an umbrella while facing the left side of the page. This image is printed on thin, nearly translucent paper. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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A. Lincoln
Jake Koser
Print by Jake Koser, 1963. Standing, stylized portrait of A. Lincoln. Title: ""A. Lincoln."" Similar to #1108. Abraham Lincoln is depicted standing in a full suit and top hat. Abraham Lincoln is also shown to holding an umbrella while facing the left side of the page. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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General Robert E. Lee
Jake Koser
Block print by Jake Koser, 1960; ""Gen. Robert E. Lee."" Robert E. Lee is depicted sitting on a while pointing to the left side of the page. Robert E. Lee faces the right side of the page. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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J. F. Kennedy
Jake Koser
Block print by Jake Koser, 1964. Portrait of JFK. At LR: ""J. F. Kennedy."" President John F. Kennedy is depicted standing while holding a brief case. The briefcase has his initials "JFK" engraved in the center. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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John Brown
Jake Koser
Block print by Jake Koser, 1959; ""John Brown."" Depicts Brown on gallows. John Brown is depicted standing at the gallows. John Brown is shown to be facing down. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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Stonewall Jackson
Jake Koser
Block print by Jake Koser, 1960; "Stonewall Jackson." General Thomas "œStonewall" Jackson is depicted standing behind a stone wall. General Thomas Jackson faces the left side of the page. created by Jake Koser (1900-1975?)
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Lincoln Statue at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
Kraemer Art Company
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Lincoln Statue at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
Kraemer Art Company
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Lytle Park at Lincoln Statue in Cincinnati, Ohio
Kramer Art Company
This post card features the statue of Abraham Lincoln at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Lytle Park Lincoln Statue, Cincinnati, Ohio
Kramer Art Company
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at Lytle Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Shadows of the Times. Pl. 1
Peter Kramer and Kramer and Muringer
The lithograph is one in a series of three Civil War satires featuring shadow figures. The first plate features six cartoons that cynically depict European intervention. The top image represents the anxiety toward European invasion during the Civil War. On the right, Queen Victoria is pictured surrounded by a lion, a bagpipe player, and a storm of demons. To the left, Columbia is shown with an American flag, eagle, and man wearing broken shackles. The second cartoon show Emperor Napoleon III of France with another officer standing before two portraits, one of an exiled Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of St. Helena and another of Emperor Frederick the Great leading his army.
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Shadows of the Times. Pl. 2
Peter Kramer and Kramer and Muringer
The lithograph is one in a series of three Civil War satires featuring shadow figures. The second plate cynically depicts the prowess of the military. In the plate's first image, male civilians and a soldier are pictured at a saloon. The plate also shows Jefferson Davis's body guards, who appear disorganized. The third image features soldiers chasing, killing, and roasting pigs. In the final image, a military caravan is shown fording a river.
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Shadows of the Times. Pl. 3
Peter Kramer and Kramer and Muringer
The lithograph is one in a series of three Civil War satires featuring shadow figures. The third plate features six cartoons that cynically depict the exploitation of war news. In the topmost cartoon, a battle scene is shown. Three center cartoons depict citizens reading war news, a man with a raised fist, and a bugler receiving instructions. The bottom two cartoons show a sentry and sergeant conversing and soldiers threatening a cow.
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7th Regiment, New York State Militia, 1861
F. Kredel and The ROTC Advisor Department of Non-Resident Instruction The Infantry School
The color print with white background depicts two New York State militiaman in uniform. Also pictured is a close up illustration of rifle hardware. The print has been laminated to a piece of composite board.
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Corps D'Afrique, 1864
F. Kredel and The ROTC Advisor Department of Non-Resident Instruction The Infantry School
The color print with white background depicts two men in uniforms. The print has been laminated to a piece of composite board.
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Louisiana Zouaves, 1861
F. Kredel and The ROTC Advisor Department of Non-Resident Instruction The Infantry School
The color print with white background depicts two men in Zouave uniforms. The print has been laminated to a piece of composite board.
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New York Zouaves, 1863
F. Kredel and The ROTC Advisor Department of Non-Resident Instruction The Infantry School
The color print with white background depicts two men in Zouave uniforms. The print has been laminated to a piece of composite board.
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Stuart's Cavalry Division, C.S.A., 1862
F. Kredel and The ROTC Advisor Department of Non-Resident Instruction The Infantry School
The color print with white background depicts two men in uniforms. The print has been laminated to a piece of composite board.
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Lincoln Monument at Public Square in Hodgenville, Kentucky
Kreemer Art Company
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at Public Square Hodgenville, Kentucky.
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A Copperhead
John H. Kromer
The Civil War-era carte de visite features a caricature depicting William B. Reed as a Copperhead. Reed, a politician and lawyer from Pennsylvania, held pro-Confederacy views which were in conflict with many of his political peers. In the cartoon, Reed's head has been mounted to the body of a snake.
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“Lincoln the Solider” Monument at Dixon, Illinois
E. C. Kropp
This postcard features an Abraham Lincoln statue entitled“Lincoln the Soldier” in Dixon, Illinois.
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Let Us Strive To Finish the Work We Are In
Ed Kudlaty
The artwork depicts the right-side profile of Abraham Lincoln sketched in black ink. A translucent layer of red paint has been painted over the sketch. A personalized artist signature, made out to Frank Williams, appears on a mat surrounding the artwork, and the artwork is enclosed in a custom metal silver frame.
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The Living Lincoln
Edward Kudlaty
A photographic reproduction of a cartoon by Ed Kudlaty. It features a bust image of Abraham Lincoln against a background of quotations. The cartoon is inscribed to Frank Williams by the cartoonist.
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Abraham Lincoln Statue in Rotunda of Kentucky’s Capital
W. J. KUH and C.T. American Art
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at the Kentucky Capitol.
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The Review at Moss Neck
Mort Künstler and Henriksen Imports
The mug features artwork by Mort Künstler. The artwork depicts a review of Rooney Lee's regiment at Fredericksburg, Virginia, January 20, 1863. The regiment is lined up on the left with the Confederate battle flag, the Virginia flag, and the first National flag of the Confederate States. The troops sport a variety of firearms from carbines to sawed-off shotguns. At the base of the mug, the title appears. The mug's handle also features an illustration of a confederate soldier. The mug's bottom includes documentary information regarding the artwork's title and artist as well as manufacturing information.
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September 22, 1862-The Will of God Prevails
Gary Kutscher
According to Kutscher, the painting depicts a snapshot of Abraham Lincoln's cluttered desk prior to the 22 September 1862 meeting regarding the Emancipation Proclamation. On the desk, several papers and books are shown strewn across the desk. Lincoln's top hat is also pictured, which is full of documents. The focal point of the image is the handwritten Emancipation manuscript that sits atop a copy of the United States Constitution. A pair of bifocals and a slip of paper rests on these papers. The artist's signature appears just below the artwork.
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Deeptone Abraham Lincoln Reproduction Letter
Lakeside Press
The object is a facsimile copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to Major Ramsey. The letter is a promotional item for The Lakeside Press sent as a sample of their work. It is enclosed in a blue folder that contains descriptive information.
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Folder for Deeptone Abraham Lincoln Reproduction Letter
Lakeside Press
The folder contains a facsimile copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to Major Ramsey. The folder features descriptive information about the letter as well as a full transcript of the letter.
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The Confederacy in Petticoats.
Landy Photo
The carte de visite features two Union soldiers pursuing Jefferson Davis, who is dressed in women's clothing. A woman stands at the side of the scene and chastises the soldiers.
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Abe Bush
Mike Lane
A reproduction of a cartoon featuring George W. Bush dressed as Abraham Lincoln. The cartoon's theme refers to conflict in the Middle East.
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Greetings From Lincoln, Nebraska
Sid Lane, Dunlap-Henline Company, and Dexter Press Inc.
This post card features a statue of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Greetings From Lincoln, Nebraska
Sid Lane, Dunlap-Henline Company, and Dexter Press Inc.
This post card features a statue of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Statue of Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebreska
Sid Lane, Dunlap Postcard Company, and Daniel Chester French
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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The Presidents of Our Great Republic
Lange and Kronfeld
The steel engraving depicts portraits of fifteen presidents: James K. Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Abraham Lincoln, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Tyler, William Henry Harrison, Martin Van Buren, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and James Monroe. In the center are Franklin Pierce, George Washington, and James Buchanan. The portraits appear on a background decorated with vines and stars. At the image's top, an eagle and six flags appear. A banner is draped across the engraving's bottom.
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Abraham Lincoln
John Patrick "Jack" Lanigan
An original artwork signed by Jack Lanigan. It features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln used in a cartoon.
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This lad, uncouth and poor,
John Patrick "Jack" Lanigan
An original cartoon signed by Jack Lanigan. It features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and a quotation by Frank S. Black.
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Andrew Jackson Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the right-side profile of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. Also pictured on the obverse are a sword, pistol, powder horn, and olive branch. On the reverse, an eagle is featured at the center, and it holds an olive branch in its talons. A pair of male and female pioneer-like figures stand to the eagle's proper right. Two soldiers standing in front of a cannon stand to the eagle's proper left. Above the eagle, a partial map is pictured, and below three picture symbols appear, which include a star, a triangle with two perpendicular lines, and two intersecting swords.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design features the right-side profile of Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American abolitionist and writer best known for her work, Uncle Tom's Cabin. On the reverse, and African-American woman stands at the center. A chain is pictured behind her with a whip woven around her body. A cabin and sun are pictured in the background.
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John Paul Jones Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the left-side profile of John Paul Jones, a U.S. naval commander in the American Revolutionary War. On the reverse, Jones is pictured on a ship holding a sword in his proper right hand. In the background, three seamen fight with swords.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design features the right-side profile of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a nineteenth-century writer most famous for penning The Scarlet Letter. A quill and piece of paper also appear on the medal's obverse. On the reverse, several figures are pictured. On the left, a nude male sits on a short pillar playing a flute. A nude woman appears in a seated position just under the flute. Another man, dressed as a king, is pictured just above the flautist. At the center, a man and woman stand back-to-back on a rock (possibly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale and Hester Prynne). To the right, three figures stand in a line and a wall runs at their fronts. Two ships sailing on water and a small village scene are also depicted.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts a portrait image of Oliver Wendell Holmes, a prominent nineteenth-century writer of poetry and prose. On the reverse, the outline of a kneeling figure is featured. Four symbols are pictured just above the figure's head, which include the symbols for Venus and Mars, an upright infinity sign, and a dagger-like image. An armless male statue stands at the bottom left and a ship is pictured on the bottom right.
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Thomas Paine Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the left-side profile of Thomas Paine, a United States Founding Father and author of two American Revolution-era pamphlets: Common Sense and The American Crisis. A bird carrying an olive branch is also pictured as well as a fleur de lis and crown. On the reverse, Paine is shown standing looking over his proper left shoulder. Two figures stand to his proper right and four others are pictured to his proper left.
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William Tecumseh Sherman Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Michael Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the right-side profile of William Sherman, a U.S. general during the American Civil War. The medal's obverse features a male figure riding horseback. In his proper right hand, he holds a sword and an arch of flames is pictured overhead.
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Edgar Allan Poe Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Micheal Lantz, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The medal's obverse design depicts the left-side profile of Edgar Allan Poe, an American writer, editor, and literary critic most well-known for his work, "The Raven." Also featured on the obverse is an image of a raven. On the reverse, several figures from Poe's works are depicted, which include an angelic-figure, a bird, a woman dressed in a Greek-like gown, two men dressed in clown or jester-like clothing, a cat, Pegasus, and a man with chains around his waist.
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Abraham Lincoln's first car
Gary Larson
Color cartoon by Gary Larson, "Abraham Lincoln's first car." Depicts car made of logs.
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John James Audubon Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Gertrude Katherine Lathrop, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The bronze commemorative medal depicts a bust image of John James Audubon (ornithologist, naturalist, and painter and author of The Birds of America) from the shoulders up. The reverse features an image of a snow owl with its wings erect.
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Louis Agassiz Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)
Gertrude Katherine Lathrop, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The bronze commemorative medal depicts a bust image of Louis Agassiz (a Swiss-American biologist and geologist) from the shoulders up. The reverse features images of various organisms. A trilobite is featured at the center of the medal, while other marine life circle it around the outside edge.
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Abraham Lincoln Jewelry Box
Mary M. Laughlin
The round porcelain jewelry box is made up of a base and lid. On the lid, a bust portrait illustration of Abraham Lincoln is depicted with an American flag in the foreground. At the base's side, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum seal is featured along with a decorative floral and star border. Maker information is featured at the base's bottom.
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Abraham Lincoln No. 1 in a Series of Great Word Processors
Leading Edge
This poster features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. This poster also features a partial text of Gettysburg Address.
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Christmas Card featuring the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents
Edward Leight and American Artist Group
Folded Christmas card bearing the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents: Washington, Lincoln, Adams, Madison, Jackson, Polk, Grant, Jefferson, Van Buren, Monroe, and Buchanan. It is black and white, except for the red of Santa's hat and coat. Its inside bears a Christmas greeting along with a personal message signed by Weldon and Shirley [Petz?].
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Envelope for Christmas Card featuring the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents
Edward Leight and American Artist Group
Blank envelope accompanying a folded Christmas card bearing the images of Santa Claus and 11 U. S. Presidents: Washington, Lincoln, Adams, Madison, Jackson, Polk, Grant, Jefferson, Van Buren, Monroe, and Buchanan.
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Lincoln Monument and High School in Manchester, New Hampshire
Leighton & Valentine Company
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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Standing Portrait of the Prince of Wales
Augustin Aimé Joseph Le Jeune
Standing portrait of the Prince of Wales.
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The White House, Where Lincoln Wrote His Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg, PA
L.E. Smith, Wholesale Distributor
This postcard features the Wills’ House in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Abraham Lincoln wrote his Gettysburg Address at the Wills’ House
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The Living Room in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
L.E. Smith, Wholesale Distributors
This postcard features the Lincoln room at the Will’s House in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. There is also a figure resembling Abraham Lincoln included in the picture. Abraham Lincoln wrote his Gettysburg Address at the Will’s House.
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Lincoln’s Speech Memorial
L.E. Smith, Wholesale Distributors and Mike Roberts
This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln Speech Memorial in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Carved Leaf Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
Adrian Lewis
The object is a maple leaf that features a carved portrait of Abraham Lincoln. The leaf was enclosed in a gold metal frame, but was removed for preservation. On the frame's reverse, a label with creator information was scotch taped, but was removed and kept with the item.
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Standing Portrait of Zachariah Chandler
R. A. Lewis
The carte de visite features an oval standing portrait of Zachariah Chandler, U.S. Senator from Michigan.
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General Pierre G. T. Beauregard C.S.A.
Library of Congress
The object is a sepia-toned image of Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard. In the image, Beauregard is pictured in his army uniform from the chest up.
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General Robert E. Lee C.S.A
Library of Congress
The object features a sepia-toned image of General Robert E. Lee of the Confederate States of America. Lee is pictured in his army uniform from the chest up.
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Major-General George E. Pickett C.S.A.
Library of Congress
The object is a sepia-toned image of Confederate Major-General George E. Pickett. Pickett is pictured in his army uniform from the chest up.
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Major-General George G. Meade U.S.A.
Library of Congress
The object features a sepia-toned image of Major-General George G. Meade. In the image, Meade is pictured in his Union army uniform from the waist up.
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Major-General Philip H. Sheridan U.S.A.
Library of Congress
The object features a sepia-toned image of Major-General Philip H. Sheridan. In the image, Sheridan is pictured in his army uniform. He is seated and holds an unidentifiable object in his hands.
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Shakespeare's Quips, Cusses, & Curses - The Library of Congress Knowledge Cards
Library of Congress
Shakespeare's Quips, Cusses, & Curses - The Library of Congress Knowledge Cards. Features drawing of William Shakespeare holding a quill on the cover of the box. The back features a description of the set. Pomegranate Communications, Inc. Printed in China. 4.25" x 3.5" There are forty-eight cards in the deck. The front of each card has an incomplete quote from one of Shakespeare's works. The back of the card has the full quotation. created by The Library of Congress (American,1800-present) and published by Pomegranate Communications (American,1968-present)
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The Civil War: The Confederacy Knowledge Cards
Library of Congress
A set of forty-eight knowledge cards issued by the Library of Congress. Each card features an image of a Confederate-centric subject (e.g., a notable person, place, or entity). The cards are enclosed in a box featuring an image of Robert E. Lee.
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The Civil War, The Confederacy: The Library of Congress Knowledge Cards
Library of Congress
The Civil War, The Confederacy - The Library of Congress Knowledge Cards. Features portrait of Robert E. Lee on the cover of the box. The back features a description of the set. Pomegranate Communications, Inc. Printed in China. 4.25" x 3.5" A set of 48 cards. Each card has an engraved portrait of figures from the Confederacy. On the back of each card, there is a short biography of that individual. created by The Library of Congress (American,1800-present) and published by Pomegranate Communications (American,1968-present)
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The Civil War: The Union Knowledge Cards
Library of Congress
A set of forty-eight knowledge cards issued by the Library of Congress. Each card features an image of a Union-centric subject (e.g., a notable person, place, or entity). The cards are enclosed in a box featuring an image of Ulysses S. Grant.
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Library of Congress 2003 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War"
Library of Congress and Pomegranate Communications
Spiral bound Library of Congress 2003 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War" Features a color painting of a battle on the cover with a brief description of the calendar's theme on the back.
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Library of Congress 2004 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War"
Library of Congress and Pomegranate Communications
Spiral bound Library of Congress 2004 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War" Features a black and white photograph of soldiers seated and standing with flags flanking them on the cover with a brief description of the calendar's theme on the back.
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Library of Congress 2005 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War"
Library of Congress and Pomegranate Communications
Spiral bound Library of Congress 2005 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War" Features a black and white photo of a young boy dressed as a soldier on the cover. The back cover contains a brief text description of the calendar's theme.
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Library of Congress 2006 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War"
Library of Congress and Pomegranate Communications
Spiral bound Library of Congress 2006 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War" Features a color painting of a battle on the cover with a brief description of the calendar's theme on the back.
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Library of Congress 2007 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War"
Library of Congress and Pomegranate Communications
Spiral bound Library of Congress 2007 Engagement Calendar - "The Civil War" Features a color painting of a battle on the cover with a brief description of the calendar's theme on the back.
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1861 Lincoln Signature
Abraham Lincoln
This clipped signature of Abraham Lincoln is dated October 21, 1861. This is the first Lincoln signature purchased by Chief Justice Williams at a cost of $200.00. Clipped signatures, not really the best way of collecting autographs, now sell for $3,000.00.
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Black Hawk War Military Discharge Papers for George Warburton. Signed by Abraham Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln
The object is a partially printed discharge paper for George Warburton, a private in Abraham Lincoln's company during the Black Hawk War. The paper was completed and signed by Lincoln. It is secured inside of a cream-hued mat.
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Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln
The print document features the full text of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. It is transcribed in a decorative typeface and is surrounded by a decorative border. The print was enclosed in a brown wooden frame, but was removed for preservation.
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Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln
Engraved repro. of Gettysburg Address, with portrait of A. Lincoln at upper left. Pub. By Bureau of Engraving And Printing. from speech by Abraham Lincoln (American, 1809-1865)
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Photograph of Abraham Lincoln Statue at Lincoln High School
Abraham Lincoln
The black & white photograph depicts an image of the Abraham Lincoln statue that stands on the grounds of Lincoln High School, located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. In the photograph, the front view is visible.
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Signed Pleading
Abraham Lincoln
1842 pleading signed by Abraham Lincoln and his law partner Stephen T. Logan. [NOTE: Moved to manuscript collection.]
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An Advertisement for The Greatening of Abraham Lincoln by Edgar DeWitt Jones
Lincoln Book Shelf and Edgar DeWitt Jones
Announcement of the book The Greatening of Abraham Lincoln written by Edgar DeWitt Jones. This advertisement was produced in 1946. The front of the advertisement features a log cabin. The back of the advertisement features a standing portrait of Abraham L
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Lincoln Dairy Milk Bottle
Lincoln Dairy Co. and Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Company
The bottle features two screen prints in red. The first features three separate images of a baby, child, and woman, while the second screen print features an image of Abraham Lincoln. The bottle also has its original cardboard seal, which includes hues of red, white, and blue. It features an image of Lincoln's left side profile.
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Presented to Frank J. Williams by the Lincoln-Douglas Society, August 27, 1997
Lincoln-Douglas Society and Ben Franklin Crafts
Presented to Frank J. Williams by the Lincoln-Douglas Society, August 27, 1997. Three images: Lincoln statue located at Taylor Park in Freeport, Illinois, Lincoln and Douglas in Debate, located in Debate Square in Freeport, Illinois; and Lincoln and Doug
