Lincoln Flatboats Down the Mississippi

Lincoln Flatboats Down the Mississippi

Creator

Albin Henning

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Creator Role

artist

Description

The object is a color clipping originally appearing in the February 1933 edition of American Boy Magazine. It features a reproduction of a painting by Albin Henning and depicts Abraham Lincoln as flatboatman. Two additional black and white clippings are affixed to hte verso that depict Lincoln reading and as a flatboatman. The clippings are attached to a cardboard backer.

Description Source

American Boy Magazine Back Issues. http://www.pastpaper.com/List-ChildrensAmericanBoy.htm (accessed September 26, 2019).

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1933-02-01

Measurement

10 5/8 X 8 inches (mount)

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product)

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

clipping (information artifact)

Class

Ephemera

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

4706

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.

Lincoln Flatboats Down the Mississippi

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