Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech

Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech

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Creator Role

issuer

Description

The object is a reproduction of an engraving originally issued by the American Bank Note Company, ca. 1865. On the print, the text of the Gettysburg Address is featured. To the text's left is a profile portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

11 X 8 1/2 inches (sheet) 4 1/4 X 7 inches (engraving)

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); engraving (printing process)

Inscription

below portrait, facsimile signature: Abraham Lincoln

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

engraving (print)--reproduction (derivative object)

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

5236

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's Gettysburg Speech

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