Cartoons

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Anti-General McClellan Political Cartoon

This is a nineteenth century political cartoon. This political cartoon has an Anti-McClellan theme and, pertains to 1864 presidential campaign.
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."
Portrait Abraham Lincoln

James V. Murfin and Alexander Gardner

A reproduction portrait of Abraham Lincoln by James V. Murfin. This portrait was influenced by an 1863 photograph by Alexander Gardner.
Peanuts

Charles Schulz

A comic strip featuring a Abraham Lincoln theme. The strip features the character Linus Van Pelt.
Lincoln's First Cabin, Outhouse, and Car

Michael Bartley Peters

Reproduction of A. Lincoln cartoon by Grimmy, Inc., 2001. Same as # 5332, except paper alignment.
...Or, the beard could indicate he is running for president...

Jack Ohman

A reproduction of an Abraham Lincoln-themed cartoon. In cartoon, Al Gore is shown dressed as Abraham Lincoln and sports a GORE political pin. A man and woman stand behind him speculating whether or not he's running for president. The United States Capitol is pictured in the background.
Boner's Ark

Addison Morton Walker

Features Cubcake telling Captain Boner, "I'm going to be Abraham Lincoln in the school play."
Lincoln's First Cabin, Outhouse, and Car

Michael Bartley Peters

Reproduction of A. Lincoln cartoon by Grimmy, Inc., 2001. Same as # 5331, except paper alignment.
Peanuts

Charles Schulz

"Peanuts" cartoon, 1972. Features Snoopy quoting the lines: "Impossibility is an excuse in law ... arrest the debtor to satisfy a judgment."
A Melancholy Accident

Photocopy on photopaper of Abraham Lincoln cartoon. The cartoon features Abraham Lincoln seated on the ground with his legs outstretched. On the soles of his shoes "Military Necessity" is inscribed. A pile of straws sits at his feet with "Consitution" and "Habeas Corpus" written on top.
A. Lincoln, Ecologist

Karl Hubenthal

The cartoon print depicts a forward-facing bust image of Abraham Lincoln with a quote at the image's left. It also features Karl Hubentha's, the cartoonist, personalized signature to Frank Williams. The cartoon is enclosed in a custom metal silver frame.
"Old Abe-Ain't There a Nice Crop?"

Henry Louis Stephens

Wood engraving originally appearing in the Victorian-era magazine Vanity Fair. The cartoon depicts Abraham Lincoln holding a watering can labeled "Spirit of 76." He stands beside Columbia, who gestures toward a new crop of soldiers. Also pictured in the crop is a gallows. Lincoln indicates that it will bloom soon and bear the "Jefferson Davisiana."
You Can Fool Some of the People Some of the Time Dick Locher Cartoon

Dick Locher and Chicago Tribune

The cartoon print features an illustration of two figures (male and female) looking at the Lincoln Memorial Statue. The cartoon is enclosed in a silver metal frame and is surrounded by a cream colored mat.
Uncle Sam Recruitment Print

U.S. Government Printing Office and James Montgomery Flagg

The reproduction print features an image of Uncle Sam pointing his finger straight toward the viewer. He wears a suit, tie, and top hat in colors of red white and blue. On the print's back, a small cardboard easel is attached for display.
Remember... "A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand."

Chris Britt

An original ink on board cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln in front of a fractured house labeled RACE ISSUES. The house bears a sign labeled SPRINGFIELD. Inside, two men are pictured on either side. The cartoon is in reference to race issues in Springfield, Illinois. Published 2005 in the State Journal Register, Springfield, Illinois.
The Faces of South Dakota

Steve Greenberg

A reproduction of a newspaper cartoon depicting Mount Rushmore with an added figure of a woman crying. It is inscribed by the cartoonist to Frank J. Williams.
Happy Birthday, You Flaming Racist!

Chris Britt

A copy of a newspaper cartoon featuring an inscription to Frank Williams. The theme of the cartoon is an Abraham Lincoln birthday celebration. In the cartoon, Lerone Bennett, Jr. (author of Forced into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream) is shown springing from a giant birthday cake and yells, "Happy birthday, you flaming racist!" Partygoers are also pictured. On thinks, "We need to be more careful who we invited to pop out of the cake next year."
Exit Strategy

Jack Ohman

Reproduction of a cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln looking at a Civil War-era map of Manassas with a shocked look on his face. Another man stands in the room and asks, "Yeah, yeah, yeah, but what's our exit strategy?"
Remember... "A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand."

Chris Britt

A photocopy of a cartoon depicting Abraham Lincoln in front of a fractured house labeled RACE ISSUES. The house bears a sign labeled SPRINGFIELD. Inside, two men are pictured on either side. The cartoon is in reference to race issues in Springfield, Illinois. Published 2005 in the State Journal Register, Springfield, Illinois
Signed Jim Dobbins Abraham Lincoln Cartoon [framed]

James J. Dobbins

The cartoon features an image of Lincoln sitting in a chair (much like that of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.). Beneath Lincoln sits the Earth and a figure gazing up. It is mounted in a gray mat and framed in a silver frame.
Broom Hilda

Russell Kommer Myers

Features Brom Hilda speaking to Abraham Lincoln as he signs the Emancipation Proclamation.
Abe Bush

Mike Lane

A reproduction of a cartoon featuring George W. Bush dressed as Abraham Lincoln. The cartoon's theme refers to conflict in the Middle East.
Berry's World

James Osmyn Berry

Features a lawyer telling Abraham Lincoln, "Your qualifications as an attorney look fine, but we don't hire people who look and dress like you!"
How Dare You Call these People "Bums" in My Hometown

Chris Britt

A photocopy of a cartoon featuring Abraham Lincoln, who states, ""How Dare You Call These People ""Bums"" In My Hometown."" It refers to homeless issue in Springfield. The cartoon was originally published 2006 in the State Journal Register, Springfield, Illinois.
Happy Birthday, You Flaming Racist!

Chris Britt

An original ink newspaper cartoon featuring an inscription to Frank Williams. The theme of the cartoon is an Abraham Lincoln birthday celebration. In the cartoon, Lerone Bennett, Jr. (author of Forced into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream) is shown springing from a giant birthday cake and yells, "Happy birthday, you flaming racist!" Partygoers are also pictured. On thinks, "We need to be more careful who we invited to pop out of the cake next year."