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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Reproduction portrait of Calvin Coolidge
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Calvin Coolidge. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Chester A. Arthur
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Chester A. Arthur. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Dwight D. Eisenhower. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of George Washington
Book Enterprises. Inc.
A portrait print of George Washington. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Grover Cleveland
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Grover Cleveland. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Harry S. Truman
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Harry S. Truman. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Herbert Hoover
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Herbert Hoover. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of James A. Garfield.
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of James A. Garfield. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of John F. Kennedy
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of John F. Kennedy. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Lyndon B. Johnson. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Richard M. Nixon
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Richard M. Nixon. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Rutherfold B. Hayes
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Rutherfold B. Hayes. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Theodore Roosevelt
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Theodore Roosevelt. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Ulysses S. Grant
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Ulysses S. Grant. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Warren G. Harding
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Warren G. Harding. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of William H. Taft
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of William H. Taft. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of William McKinley
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of William McKinley. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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Reproduction portrait of Woodrow Wilson
Book Enterprises. Inc.
An oval shaped portrait print of Woodrow Wilson. It is enclosed in an envelope as a part of the Portraits of the Presidents of the United States portfolio set.
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The Presidential Fact Finder Wheel
Book Enterprises. Inc.
A presidential fact-finder wheel enclosed in an enveloped alongside 36 portrait prints of the Presidents of the United States and a replica of the Declaration of Independence. The object includes the birth year, death year, state of birth and term(s) in office. The object is red, white and blue. In the top center, there is a rectangular portrait of President Richard M. Nixon. Along the side of the fact finder wheel, there is the name of presidents which is used to locate their corresponding information.
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Advertisement for A Book featuring A Reproduction of Reverend Phineas D. Gurley’s sermon at the Funeral of Abraham Lincoln
Richard Booker and Reverend Phineas D. Gurley
Advertisement released by Richard Booker, Bookseller, of Lincolniana & Associated Americana highlighting the release of print copies of Reverend Phineas D. Gurley’s sermon at the Funeral of Abraham Lincoln. This advertisement was produced in 1940.
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Advertisement for Benjamin P. Thomas’s Abraham Lincoln from the Book of the Month Club
Book of the Month Club and Benjamin P. Thomas
Book of the Month Club prospectus for Benjamin P. Thomas’s Abraham Lincoln. This advertisement was produced in 1986. The front of the advertisement features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
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Lincoln ‘83
James C. Borden and Borden-Healy Portraits Limited
A signed and numbered, limited-edition lithograph by James Borden. There is a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln shown.
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Abraham Lincoln Bust
Gutzon Borglum, New York Historical Society, and Metropolitan Museum of Art
This reproduction is based on a bronze statuette of Lincoln that Gutzon Borglum made in 1912. It captures the distinctive features of the president's face. Laser-scanning technology was used to precisely reproduce the original in bonded bronze, and an artist has then patinated the model by hand.
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"Oh great! Checkout time was 11:00AM and it's almost noon-Now he's going to charge us antoerh $100,000."
Jim Borgman
The object is a reproduction of an editorial cartoon that satirizes the Clinton administration's use of the Lincoln bedroom as a means for fundraising. In the cartoon, a man lays in bed while reading a newspaper. A woman stands at the door while reading the establishment's checkout policy. A portrait of Abraham Lincoln is prominently displayed on the wall. The cartoon is signed by the author in red ink in the upper right corner.