Abraham Lincoln 1864 Campaign Badge

Creator

Mathew B. Brady

Files

Creator Role

photographer

Description

A. Lincoln 1864 campaign badge. Brass eagle with clasp, flag ribbon, and A. Lincoln ferrotype portrait in brass mat. Image is reversed variant of Brady photo, O-92. REF: variant of Sullivan, AL 1864-87.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1864

Measurement

2 1/4 inches (length)

Materials and Techniques Display

tintype photograph, brass, and ribbon

Subjects

Campaign insignia--1860-1870; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Political campaigns--1860-1870; Presidential elections--1860-1870

Work Type

badge

Class

campaign paraphernalia

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

2757

Digital ID

FVW_02757

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.