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Home > Archives and Special Collections > Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana > Artifacts

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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  • Ulysses S. Grant Bust by Dollar Tree

    Ulysses S. Grant Bust

    Dollar Tree

    The figurine features a bust molded into the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant. It is painted in a deep bronze. On the bottom, a gold K's Collection sticker and Dollar Tree distribution sticker appear.

  • Lincoln Trail Motel & Restaurant Sugar Packet by Domino Foods

    Lincoln Trail Motel & Restaurant Sugar Packet

    Domino Foods

    The packet is white in color and contains black ink. On one side, an image of Lincoln appears with text.

  • The Great Emancipator-1937 by Jerry Doyle

    The Great Emancipator-1937

    Jerry Doyle

    Cartoon newspaper clipping affixed to cardboard depicting Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt side-by-side. The subject pertains to the reorganization of the judicial system. Copyright 1937, Philadelphia Record.

  • A Abraham Lincoln Country Bumpkin Trivia card set by D. D. Duffy

    A Abraham Lincoln Country Bumpkin Trivia card set

    D. D. Duffy

    Country Bumpkin Abraham Lincoln trivia card game. In plastic box. Copyright D.D. Duffy, Feb. 12, 2000. 1" x 4" This is a set of 66 trivia cards. Each card a unique question related to Abraham Lincoln and an answer on the front. On the back of the card, there is a depiction of Abraham Lincoln reading a book. There is also a clear plastic box included. copyright held by D.D. Duffy

  • The New Picture of the Eagle. by Dunlop, Sewell, and Spalding

    The New Picture of the Eagle.

    Dunlop, Sewell, and Spalding

    The CDV-sized chromolithograph features an image of Old Abe, the eagle mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. The image depicts Old Abe perched atop a patriotic shield. Each corner of the card has been trimmed at a diagonal.

  • Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home by Linda C. Durkee

    Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home

    Linda C. Durkee

    The color photo depicts a garden view of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (Robert Todd Lincoln) located in Manchester, Vermont. The image is enclosed in a custom mat that features a facsimile of the photographer's signature. At the photograph's back, an inscription created by the photographer is present.

  • Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home by Linda C. Durkee

    Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home

    Linda C. Durkee

    The color photo depicts a driveway view of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (Robert Todd Lincoln) located in Manchester, Vermont. The image is enclosed in a custom mat that features a facsimile of the photographer's signature. At the photograph's back, an inscription created by the photographer is present.

  • Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home by Linda C. Durkee

    Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home

    Linda C. Durkee

    The color photo depicts the front porch of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (Robert Todd Lincoln) located in Manchester, Vermont. The image is enclosed in a custom mat that features a facsimile of the photographer's signature.

  • Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home by Linda C. Durkee

    Photograph of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home

    Linda C. Durkee

    The color photo depicts columns and hedges that are a part of Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home (Robert Todd Lincoln) located in Manchester, Vermont. The image is enclosed in a custom mat that features a facsimile of the photographer's signature. At the photograph's back, an inscription created by the photographer is present.

  • Abraham Lincoln Memorial Composite by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Abraham Lincoln Memorial Composite

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    A memorial CDV featuring a composite of nine photo portraits of Abraham Lincoln.

  • A Good Motherly Woman by E. and H. T. Anthony

    A Good Motherly Woman

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The object is a reproduction of photo of Mary Todd Lincoln. Lloyd Ostendorf described Lincoln as looking "like a good Motherly kind of woman" in this photograph [Ref: ML,O-23]. It is accompanied by a cover sheet with caption.

  • Angel of Peace by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Angel of Peace

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The Civil-War era carte de visite features a photograph of a cartoon depicting Clement L. Vallandingham, an anti-war Democrat during the United States Civil War, as an angel of peace. In the cartoon, Vallandingham's face has been mounted to a demon-like body. A snake is pictured at the figure's feet with the word "COPPERHEAD" inscribed on its body. On the CDV's back, a blue two-cent Washington stamp is affixed.

  • Arch Covering the Drive Over the Walk East of the Mall by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Arch Covering the Drive Over the Walk East of the Mall

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph contains a black and white image of a bridge in Central Park. The image is on a yellow card mount. Documentary information may be found on the back of the card on an affixed label.

  • Autumn Treasures by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Autumn Treasures

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a table set with a floral tablecloth. Fruits such as grapes, watermelon, and cantaloupe sit on top. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded corners. The reverse features a label with title and publishing information.

  • Glimpse of Lake Looking North from Terrace by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Glimpse of Lake Looking North from Terrace

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph contains a black and white image of a wooded pathway and lake in Central Park. The image is on a yellow card mount. Documentary information may be found on the back of the card affixed to a label.

  • Lincoln Memorial, Dissected Leaves. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Lincoln Memorial, Dissected Leaves.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a cross bearing Abraham Lincoln's name, birth and death dates, and image. The cross is situated on a platform and is surrounded by dissected leaves (also known as skeleton leaves). The photograph is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. The reverse features a label with publishing and title information.

  • Mandarin. Residence of Mrs. H. B. Stowe by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Mandarin. Residence of Mrs. H. B. Stowe

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph contains a black and white image of Harriet Beecher Stowe's home, a cottage located in present-day Jacksonville, Florida. Stowe was an abolitionist and the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The image is on an orange-colored paper card mount.

  • Niagara in Winter. American Fall from the Hog's back, showing the heavy ice mounds. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter. American Fall from the Hog's back, showing the heavy ice mounds.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image taken from atop the falls. Mounds of ice surround the fall's top. The image is mounted on a yellow card with squared corners. A label appears on the reverse with title and publisher information.

  • Niagara in Winter. Ice Bridge across the Niagara, with Horse Shoe Falls in the distance. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter. Ice Bridge across the Niagara, with Horse Shoe Falls in the distance.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image taken below the falls. Ice-covered terrain fills the foreground, while the falls and trees are pictured in the background The image is mounted on a yellow card with squared edges. A label appears on the reverse with title and publication information.

  • Niagara in Winter: Ice Statue on Luna Island. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter: Ice Statue on Luna Island.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image of a bridge, stairway, trees, plants, and limbs covered with ice. The image is mounted on an orange card with rounded corners. A label appears on the back with title and publication information.

  • Niagara in Winter. Luna Island Bridge after a heavy Snow Storm. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter. Luna Island Bridge after a heavy Snow Storm.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image of an ice-covered bridge over icy water. Four men stand along the bridge. Icy trees stand in the background. The image is mounted on a yellow card with squared corners. Reverse features a label with title and publication information.

  • Niagara in Winter. Snow laden boughs in the grove above the falls, Canada side. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter. Snow laden boughs in the grove above the falls, Canada side.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image of snow-laden boughs in the grove above the falls at the Canada side. The image is mounted to a yellow card, which Includes descriptive information on its reverse.

  • Niagara in Winter: Terrapin Tower and Horse Shoe Falls. by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Niagara in Winter: Terrapin Tower and Horse Shoe Falls.

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The stereograph features a black and white image from above the falls. A walkway to the falls' edge and a tower (Terrapin Tower) are pictured. The opposite side of the falls and trees can be seen in the background. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners. A label is affixed to the back and contains title and publication information.

  • Photograph of Edward Dickinson Baker by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Photograph of Edward Dickinson Baker

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    The carte de visite depicts a portrait image of Colonel Edward Dickinson Baker, an English-born American politician, lawyer, and military leader. At the card's back, the logo used by E. & H. T. Anthony is featured.

  • Portrait of Edward Everett by E. and H. T. Anthony

    Portrait of Edward Everett

    E. and H. T. Anthony

    Bust portrait of Edward Everett, a nineteenth-century statesman and orator.

 

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