Campaign Flag for 1860 Presidential Campaign

Creator

Files

Description

Campaign flag for 1860 presidential campaign. American flag pattern with blue text printed on white stripes.

Transcription

FOR PRESIDENT, ABRAM LINCOLN. FOR VICE PRESIDENT, â– â– HANNIBAL HAMLIN.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1860

Measurement

10 1/2 X 16 3/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

textiles

Inscription

across flag: FOR PRESIDENT, / ABRAM LINCOLN. / FOR VICE PRESIDENT, / HANNIBAL HAMLIN.

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Presidents--United States--Election--1860

Work Type

flag

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

148

Digital ID

FVW_00148

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.