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Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana
 

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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  • Phil. H. Sheridan by STE Prints Ltd.

    Phil. H. Sheridan

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of Philip Sheridan, a Union general during the American Civil War.

  • R. E. Lee by STE Prints Ltd.

    R. E. Lee

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of Robert E. Lee, commander of the Confederate States Army.

  • Robert Anderson by STE Prints Ltd.

    Robert Anderson

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of Robert Anderson, a United States Army Officer during the American Civil War.

  • T. J. Jackson by STE Prints Ltd.

    T. J. Jackson

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of Confederate military officer Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson.

  • Wade Hampton by STE Prints Ltd.

    Wade Hampton

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of Confederate military officer Wade Hampton.

  • W. S. Rosecrans by STE Prints Ltd.

    W. S. Rosecrans

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of William S. Rosecrans, a Union general during the American Civil War.

  • W. T. Sherman by STE Prints Ltd.

    W. T. Sherman

    STE Prints Ltd.

    A reproduction of 19th century engraved bust portrait of William T. Sherman, a Union general during the American Civil War.

  • Lincoln Memorial University Stratford Bowl by Sterling Cut Glass

    Lincoln Memorial University Stratford Bowl

    Sterling Cut Glass

    The crystal bowl features an etched left-facing profile of Abraham Lincoln at its side. Several stars are shown above the image and text is included on either side and bottom of the image. The bowl is enclosed in its original packaging.

  • Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865 by Sterling Publishing Company inc.

    Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865

    Sterling Publishing Company inc.

    This postcard features a young women, dressed in greco-roman attire, adorning a monument to Abraham Lincoln with a crown.

  • A Lesson on Brother's Bike by Sterro-Photo Co.

    A Lesson on Brother's Bike

    Sterro-Photo Co.

    The stereograph is a black and white image of a woman on a bike with another woman supporting the bike. The image is on a gray card mount.

  • Senator Chauncey M. Depew Addressing the Multitude, Syracuse State Fair, 1903. by Sterro-Photo Co.

    Senator Chauncey M. Depew Addressing the Multitude, Syracuse State Fair, 1903.

    Sterro-Photo Co.

    The stereograph contains a sepia-toned image of Chauncey Depew, a United States Senator from New York, speaking on a elevated flag-clad platform. There are several people seated behind him, and a crowd stands in the image's foreground. The image is adhered to a gray-colored paper card mount with decorative borders along the card's left and right edges. On the card's reverse, handwritten documentary information is included.

  • Twentieth Century Woman by Sterro-Photo Company

    Twentieth Century Woman

    Sterro-Photo Company

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman sitting, reading a newspaper. A man stands behind a washtub and is holding a washboard and article of clothing. A line of clothes hangs behind him. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.

  • Clarendon Hotel Plaza by E. S. Sterry

    Clarendon Hotel Plaza

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of the front porch of a hotel. Several people sit in rocking chairs. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Congress Spring Park by E. S. Sterry

    Congress Spring Park

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a park lined with several buildings. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, N. Y. by E. S. Sterry

    Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, N. Y.

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of the Grand Union Hotel. Several horse and carriages and pedestrians line the street and sidewalks. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Grand Union Parlor. by E. S. Sterry

    Grand Union Parlor.

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of the Grand Union Hotel's parlor. A hallway is pictured that is flanked with stone pillars. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Regatta Course, Saratoga Lake by E. S. Sterry

    Regatta Course, Saratoga Lake

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of the Saratoga Lake. Several boats are docked on the shore and dock while men stand near the water's edge. The image is Mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Saratoga Springs, N. Y. by E. S. Sterry

    Saratoga Springs, N. Y.

    E. S. Sterry

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a room containing several pillars and chairs. The image is mounted on a blue card with rounded edges.

  • Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and under a just God, cannot retain it. by Bob Stevens

    Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and under a just God, cannot retain it.

    Bob Stevens

    A negative reproduction of a cartoon featuring a profile image of Abraham Lincoln alongside a quotation. Originally published by Copley Newspapers.

  • Presbyterian Church Bell Rubbing, 2002 by Stevens Productions

    Presbyterian Church Bell Rubbing, 2002

    Stevens Productions

    The object is a pencil rubbing of the inscription that appears on the largest chime of the bells located at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. The bells were dedicated by Mary Lincoln Isham, Abraham Lincoln's granddaughter, in honor of her late grandfather, who attended church there in the years before his death. The rubbing is enclosed in a white protective cover.

  • Jefferson Davis Steel Engraving by Stick and Druck von Weger and Mathew Brady

    Jefferson Davis Steel Engraving

    Stick and Druck von Weger and Mathew Brady

    The steel engraving features a bust portrait of Jefferson David. It is engraved in black ink on off-white paper. There appears to be water damage to the right side of the engraving. Several areas of foxing are evident. It was accompanied by a Confederate $50.00 bill.

  • Ascending Figure by Marguerite Stix

    Ascending Figure

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Ascending Figure. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted standing. The sculpture faces the right side of the page.

  • Ballet by Marguerite Stix

    Ballet

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Ballet. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts of two bronze sculptures. The sculptures are depicted performing ballet. One sculpture is depicted kneeling while another is shown to in a ballet position.

  • Bathing Group by Marguerite Stix

    Bathing Group

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Bathing Group. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is a black and white print is contains a rendering of five bronze sculpted figures. Three of those figures are quite small while the other two appear much larger. The small bronze sculptures appear to be renderings of children while the large ones are adults. Both of the larger bronze sculptures are depicted bending over toward the smaller sculptures.

  • Boy Leaning Against Fence by Marguerite Stix

    Boy Leaning Against Fence

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Boy Leaning Against Fence. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture of a men leaning on a chair.

  • Bust of Woman by Marguerite Stix

    Bust of Woman

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Bust of Woman. A part of an image set of 27 prints.This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts a bust of a woman's head. The sculpture faces the right side of the page.

  • Dancer Resting by Marguerite Stix

    Dancer Resting

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Dancer Resting. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted sitting on a stool. The sculpture's head is titled to the left while the right knee is projecting outward.

  • Dancers by Marguerite Stix

    Dancers

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Dancers. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted standing. There is two partially obscured faces at the top center of the image. The sculpture appears to be narrow with a rectangular shape.

  • Equestrian Lincoln by Marguerite Stix

    Equestrian Lincoln

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Equestrian Lincoln. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture of Abraham Lincoln on a horse.

  • Folder for Marguerite Stix print set by Marguerite Stix

    Folder for Marguerite Stix print set

    Marguerite Stix

    Folder containing a set of print images of bronze sculptures by Marguerite Stix. The cover art features an image of Stix and her sculptures. The folder is white with a series of small rectangular sections on the front cover. Each of the rectangular sections get smaller. In the smallest of those sections, there is a black and white picture of Marguerite Stix in the center rectangle on center bottom of the cover.

  • Girl on Horse by Marguerite Stix

    Girl on Horse

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Girl on Horse. A part of an image set of 27 prints.This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture of a women sitting in a horse. The women appears to be looking out to the left side of the page.

  • Girl on Rocking Chair by Marguerite Stix

    Girl on Rocking Chair

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Girl on Rocking Chair. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted sitting in a chair. The sculpture depicts a woman with an arm and leg extended to the left side of the page.

  • Infant by Marguerite Stix

    Infant

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Infant. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts a child sitting in a chair.

  • Jump by Marguerite Stix

    Jump

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Jump. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture depicts two people standing with their arms outstretched upward.

  • Kneeling Bather by Marguerite Stix

    Kneeling Bather

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Kneeling Bather. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture kneeling.

  • Lincoln by Marguerite Stix

    Lincoln

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Lincoln. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This a print of a bronze sculpture of Abraham Lincoln's image.

  • Narcissus by Marguerite Stix

    Narcissus

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Narcissus. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted sitting. The sculpture faces outward. The sculpture is depicted sitting with legs cross and the arm pointing toward the right side of the page.

  • Newborn Zebra by Marguerite Stix

    Newborn Zebra

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Newborn Zebra. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is an animal with four legs, a zebra.

  • Number Key for Bronze Sculptures by Marguerite Stix by Marguerite Stix

    Number Key for Bronze Sculptures by Marguerite Stix

    Marguerite Stix

    Numbered key for a set of print images of bronze sculptures by Marguerite Stix. The list includes the title, availability, and dimensions of assorted sculptures by Marguerite Stix.

  • Paolo and Francesca by Marguerite Stix

    Paolo and Francesca

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Paolo and Francesca. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture depicts two people. The sculpture appears to be holding hands and waving.

  • Phaedra by Marguerite Stix

    Phaedra

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Phaedra. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts three people facing outward. The sculpture is small with a rectangular shape.

  • Price List for Marguerite Stix print set by Marguerite Stix

    Price List for Marguerite Stix print set

    Marguerite Stix

    Price list for a set of print images of bronze sculptures by Marguerite Stix. There are twenty-seven sculptures listed.

  • Seated Young Woman by Marguerite Stix

    Seated Young Woman

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Seated Young Woman. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture of a women sitting in a chair. The women is depicted facing the left of the page.

  • Standing Bather by Marguerite Stix

    Standing Bather

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Standing Bather. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This a print of a bronze sculpture which is depicted standing. The sculpture appears to be positioned on a wooden pedestal.

  • Swimmer by Marguerite Stix

    Swimmer

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Swimmer. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts a person diving. The sculpture appears to be long with the head facing the right side of the page.

  • Three Graces by Marguerite Stix

    Three Graces

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Three Graces. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts three partially obscured people. The sculpture has a narrow and rectangular shape.

  • Walking Woman by Marguerite Stix

    Walking Woman

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Walking Woman. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This black and white print depicts a bronze sculpture of a women standing. The bronze sculpture is depicted facing upward.

  • Woman with Child on Lap by Marguerite Stix

    Woman with Child on Lap

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Woman with Child on Lap. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted as a women kneeling. There also appears to be a smaller sculpture of a child which is being held by the larger sculpture.

  • Woman with Hands above Head by Marguerite Stix

    Woman with Hands above Head

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Woman with Hands above Head. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted with hands extended to the forehead. The sculpture faces the left side of the page.

  • Young Donkey by Marguerite Stix

    Young Donkey

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Young Donkey. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicts a small animal. The small animal faces the left side of the page.

  • Young Girl by Marguerite Stix

    Young Girl

    Marguerite Stix

    Print image of a Marguerite Stix bronze sculpture: Young Girl. A part of an image set of 27 prints. This is black and white print of a bronze sculpture. The sculpture is depicted kneeling.

  • Abraham Lincoln Plaque by M. D. Strawderman

    Abraham Lincoln Plaque

    M. D. Strawderman

    The rectangular plaque features the likeness of Abraham Lincoln from the waist up.

  • Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Chocolate Mold by Streich's Cake and Cand y Supply, LLC

    Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Chocolate Mold

    Streich's Cake and Cand y Supply, LLC

    The object contains eight molds shaped into the likeness of Abraham Lincoln and eight molds shaped into the likeness of George Washington.

  • Approach to the Administration Building, Columbian Exposition by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    Approach to the Administration Building, Columbian Exposition

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a stagecoach and two horses. In the background, the Administration Building, erected for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, is pictured. The image is mounted on a light gray mount with rounded corners.

  • Breaking Home Ties. by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    Breaking Home Ties.

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of two women and two men. One woman is seated with a handkerchief at her face. The other woman stands between two men, with her hand lifted to the shoulder of the man on her right. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded edges.

  • "My Country Calls, and I Must Go." by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    "My Country Calls, and I Must Go."

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman standing at the center of a room. To her proper left, a man dressed in a military uniform stands in a doorway with his proper right arm outstretched. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners. Reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; ger ; spa ; swe ; rus.

  • "Oh Jack! Jack!-Not Killed, bout Only Wounded!" by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    "Oh Jack! Jack!-Not Killed, bout Only Wounded!"

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a woman standing at the center of a room. To her proper left, a man dressed in a military uniform stands in a doorway with his proper right arm outstretched. His proper left arm rests in a sling. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners. Reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; ger ; spa ; swe ; rus.

  • Say Girls, Antoinette is Engaged! by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    Say Girls, Antoinette is Engaged!

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of four women gathered around a table. One is standing at the center with arms outstretched while the others sit and look in her direction. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded edges.

  • Sports on the great Ice Mountain, Niagara Falls, U. S. A. by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    Sports on the great Ice Mountain, Niagara Falls, U. S. A.

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a crowd of men, women, and children playing in the snow. A large rock structure stands in the background. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners.

  • The Story of the Battle-Our country victorious and now a happy home by Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The Story of the Battle-Our country victorious and now a happy home

    Strohmeyer and Wyman

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a seated man with a wounded arm. A woman sits in his lap. The image is mounted on a cream card with rounded corners. Reverse features the title in six languages: eng ; fre ; ger ; spa ; swe ; rus.

  • A Knight of Labor by Strohmeyer and Wyman and Underwood and Underwood

    A Knight of Labor

    Strohmeyer and Wyman and Underwood and Underwood

    The stereograph contains a black and white image of a man holding a baby while a woman sleeps in a bed. The image is on a peach-colored paper card mount.

  • Lover's Lane, Central Park, New York, U.S.A by Strohmeyer and Wyman and Underwood and Underwood

    Lover's Lane, Central Park, New York, U.S.A

    Strohmeyer and Wyman and Underwood and Underwood

    The stereograph contains a black and white image of a man and woman walking along Lover's Lane in Central Park. The image is on a cream colored card mount.

  • George Washington, 1732-1799 by Gilbert Stuart and Smithsonian Institution

    George Washington, 1732-1799

    Gilbert Stuart and Smithsonian Institution

    from the postcard: “George Washington, 1732-1799 First President of the United States, 1789-1797 Gilbert Stuart, 1755-1828 Oil on Canvas. c. 1797 Anonymous Loan L/NPG. 68. 19”

  • George Washington, 1732-1799 by Gilbert Stuart and Smithsonian Institution

    George Washington, 1732-1799

    Gilbert Stuart and Smithsonian Institution

    from the postcard: “George Washington, 1732-1799 First President of the United States, 1789-1797 Gilbert Stuart, 1755-1828 Oil on Canvas. c. 1796 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired as a gift to the nation through the generosity of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation”

  • Lincoln Gagged by Terrorism by Paul Szep

    Lincoln Gagged by Terrorism

    Paul Szep

    The object is a mounted photographic copy of a cartoon depicting the Abraham Lincoln statue at the Lincoln Memorial. In the cartoon, the statue wears a gag labeled TERRORISM. The cartoon features an inscription to Frank Williams.

  • Lincoln Delivering His Famous Address at the Dedication of Gettysburg Cemetery, Nov. 19 1863 by M. W. Taggart

    Lincoln Delivering His Famous Address at the Dedication of Gettysburg Cemetery, Nov. 19 1863

    M. W. Taggart

    This postcard features Abraham Lincoln delivering his famous address.

  • “The Johnson Treatment.” by George Tames and Gallery 53

    “The Johnson Treatment.”

    George Tames and Gallery 53

    Four black and white photographs, matted, of Lyndon B. Johnson and Theodore F. Green. “George Thames, the legendary New York Times photographer, brilliantly captures the essence of Lyndon B. Johnson’s power in this series of 1957 images called ‘The Johnso

  • The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Bottle by T. C. Wheaton Company

    The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Bottle

    T. C. Wheaton Company

    The amber-colored carnival glass bottle features an embossed portrait of Abraham Lincoln and text at its front. The reverse features an excerpt from the Gettysburg address, which is surrounded by a series of stars around the perimeter of the decanter.

  • The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Decanter by T. C. Wheaton Company

    The Great American Series Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Decanter

    T. C. Wheaton Company

    The blue-colored carnival glass bottle features an embossed portrait of Abraham Lincoln and text at its front. The reverse features an excerpt from the Gettysburg address, which is surrounded by a series of stars around the perimeter of the decanter.

  • The Great American Series Robert E. Lee Commemorative Decanter by T. C. Wheaton Company

    The Great American Series Robert E. Lee Commemorative Decanter

    T. C. Wheaton Company

    The green hued decanter features an embossed portrait of Robert E. Lee. On its reverse, the decanter features an image of a Confederate flag.

  • Lincoln Statue at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York by Temme Company

    Lincoln Statue at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York

    Temme Company

    This postcard features the Abraham Lincoln statue at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York.

  • James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr. by Robert Templeton and Smithsonian Institution

    James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr.

    Robert Templeton and Smithsonian Institution

    from the postcard: “James Earl (”Jimmy”) Carter, Jr., 1924- Thirty-ninth President of the United States, 1977-1981 Robert Templeton, 1929-1991 Oil on Canvas, 1980 Gift of the 1977 Inaugural Committee and National Portrait Gallery purchase NPG.84.154”

  • Extremes Meet. by John Tenniel

    Extremes Meet.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln and Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, shaking hands as violence ensues in the background.

  • Mrs. North and Her Attorney. by John Tenniel

    Mrs. North and Her Attorney.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln as a lawyer sitting behind a desk with a quill to his lips. A woman, Mrs. North, sits in a chair beside him. The message of the cartoon is pro-Democrat in that it calls for peace, no matter the cost (i.e., the continuation of slavery).

  • Oberon and Titania. by John Tenniel

    Oberon and Titania.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln dressed as Oberon. He gestures toward Miss Virginia dressed as Titania, who holds the hand of an African-American child. The cartoon is in reference to England's reaction to Lincoln attempting to purchase enslaved persons from the South in order to end the conflict.

  • "Rowdy" Notions of Emancipation. by John Tenniel

    "Rowdy" Notions of Emancipation.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts a caricature image of Abraham Lincoln with his back turned against an anti-black mob scene. The cartoon is in reference to the extreme violence used against African-American people during the New York City Draft Riots of July 13-16, 1863. Eyewitness accounts of the riots are partially reprinted in the caption below the image.

  • The American Brothers; or, "How Will They Get out of It?" by John Tenniel

    The American Brothers; or, "How Will They Get out of It?"

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts bound figures of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis seated on benches and bound with ropes labeled 'Debt.' The cartoon highlights a popular opinion in England that Lincoln would not win the 1864 election.

  • The Black Draft. by John Tenniel

    The Black Draft.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts a caricature of Abraham Lincoln holding a seated African-American man at gunpoint. To the right, Jefferson Davis stands in front of another African-American man. Davis holds a whip in his hand. Both African-American men hold a cup in their hands labeled 'Conscription.' This cartoon suggests that both Lincoln and Davis forced African-American men into armed service; however, this piece of satire has a weak effect due to the fact that African-American men served as volunteers in the Union Army.

  • The Latest From America; Or, the New York 'Eye Duster' to be taken Every Day by John Tenniel

    The Latest From America; Or, the New York 'Eye Duster' to be taken Every Day

    John Tenniel

    The print is a Civil War-era satirical cartoon where Abraham Lincoln's relationship with the press is depicted. In the image, Lincoln is shown serving a cocktail of bunkum, bosh, brag, and soft sawder behind a bar. He mixes the cocktail in two cups. The first is a cup of victory. From this cup, he pours the mixture into a second container, a cup of defeat. The liquid creates an arch over his head, which represents the New York Press. Several newspapers litter the bar's surface.

  • The Threatening Notice. by John Tenniel

    The Threatening Notice.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln as a lawyer handing a document labeled 'Abrogation of Canadian Treaties by Order of the Senate' to an eagle dressed as Uncle Sam. This was the last caricature of Lincoln Tenniel drew while the President was alive.

  • "Up a Tree." Colonel Bull and the Yankee 'Coon. by John Tenniel

    "Up a Tree." Colonel Bull and the Yankee 'Coon.

    John Tenniel

    Wood-engraved cartoon from the Victorian-era publication Punch. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln as a raccoon that has been treed by John Bull, the personification of England. The cartoon was in response to the Trent Affair where two Confederate diplomats, James Murray Mason and John Slidell, were illegally captured by Union Captain Charles Wilkes while aboard a British ship en route to Britain and France. The incident threatened the end of peaceful relations between the United States and Great Britain; thus, the prisoners were released.

  • Look Out for Squalls by John Tenniel and Bradbury and Evans

    Look Out for Squalls

    John Tenniel and Bradbury and Evans

    The cartoon is a reproduction of a nineteenth century political cartoon that depicts figures representing U.S. and Great Britain, and refers to the Trent Affair, when the U.S. Navy illegally captured two Confederate diplomats from a British ship. The reproduction print has been removed from an unidentified bound volume. However, the original work appeared in the 7 December 1861 edition of Punch, a weekly British satirical magazine established in 1841 by wood engraver Ebenezer Landells and writer Henry Mayhew.

  • The Genu-ine Othello by John Tenniel and Bradbury and Evans

    The Genu-ine Othello

    John Tenniel and Bradbury and Evans

    The cartoon is a reproduction of a nineteenth century political cartoon that depicts black man standing between threatening figures of Abraham Lincoln and a Southern sympathizer. The reproduction print has been removed from an unidentified bound volume. However, the original work appeared in the 9 November 1861 edition of Punch, a weekly British satirical magazine established in 1841 by wood engraver Ebenezer Landells and writer Henry Mayhew.

  • Henry Clay Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series) by John Terken, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans

    Henry Clay Commemorative Medal (from Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Medal Series)

    John Terken, Medallic Art Company, and Hall of Fame for Great Americans

    The medal's obverse design features a bust image of Henry Clay, an American lawyer and statesman. The reverse design depicts Clay standing with his proper right hand outstretched at his side. In his proper left hand he holds a document. An eagle soars through the sky in the scene's background.

  • Abraham Lincoln sketch on Plastic Plate by Texas Ware and Unknown

    Abraham Lincoln sketch on Plastic Plate

    Texas Ware and Unknown

    The plate is a plastic Texas Ware plate. On the plate's obverse, a portrait of Abraham Lincoln has been sketched and his name appears in handwritten script: A Lincoln... The image appears in brown. The plate's reverse features a Texas Ware stamp.

  • Gettysburg, November 1863 by Bob Thaves

    Gettysburg, November 1863

    Bob Thaves

    A copy of a newspaper cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address with comic caption: "'If you're our finalist, we'll announce Abe Lincoln is our grand prize winner' ...Oops! Wrong side of the envelope."

  • Theodore Roosevelt in the Uniform of a Rough Rider in 1898 by The American Postcard Company Inc.

    Theodore Roosevelt in the Uniform of a Rough Rider in 1898

    The American Postcard Company Inc.

    This postcard features Theodore Roosevelt dressed as a Rough Rider in 1898.

  • Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Holder by The Franklin Mint

    Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Holder

    The Franklin Mint

    The medal holder contains twelve spaces to display the entire Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Collection. It is made up of a green cardboard mount and is surrounded by a brown wooden frame. The frame is accompanied by a brown slipcover and letter of authenticity.

  • Brave (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Brave (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Brave medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform carrying a small child in his arms. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Cheerful (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Cheerful (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Cheerful medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform carrying a grocery bag and basket for an elderly man. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Clean (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Clean (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Clean medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform carrying a basket full of trash in his hands. The basket is labeled KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL. A bicycle tire is draped over his proper left forearm. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Courteous (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Courteous (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Courteous medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform tipping his hat to a woman, who holds a small child and wraps her arm around another. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Friendly (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Friendly (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Friendly medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, three Boy Scouts in uniform are shown standing side-by-side with their arms draped over one another's shoulders. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Helpful (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Helpful (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Helpful medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout in uniform is shown helping a young boy and woman with directions. He stands with a map in his proper left hand and points with his proper right. The boy and woman standing looking over the Scout's shoulder at the map. A car is shown in the medal's background. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Kind (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Kind (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Kind medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform staring into the face of a panting dog. The Scout holds the dog's front legs in his hands. . On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Loyal (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Loyal (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Loyal medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout is shown in uniform holding a salute. Bust jugate images of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are shown in the background. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Obedient (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Obedient (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Obedient medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, two Boy Scouts are shown saluting their Scoutmaster. All three are in uniform. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Reverent (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Reverent (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Reverent medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a portrait image of a Boy Scout's left side is shown. He is in uniform and is holding a book in his hands. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Thrifty (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Thrifty (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Thrifty medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Boy Scout in uniform is shown handing an object (possibly) money to a bank teller. A sign in front of the teller reads "SAVINGS." On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

  • Trustworthy (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set) by The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    Trustworthy (from Norman Rockwell's Spirit of Scouting Medal Set)

    The Franklin Mint and Norman Rockwell

    The Trustworthy medal is a part of a twelve-medal collection designed by Norman Rockwell. On the medal's obverse, a Scout leader and Boy Scout are shown in uniform. The leader has both hands placed on the Scout's shoulders. On the reverse, the Boy Scouts of America logo is pictured above the inscriptions.

 

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