Christmas Card entitled "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
Files
Creator Role
artist
Description
Christmas greeting card designed by Lloyd Ostendorf and issued by Lincoln Memorial University, 1996. Depicts A. Lincoln reading to sons Willie and Tad. At bottom: "Twas the Night Before Christmas..." See also #4917 for print with identical illustration.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1996
Measurement
6 inches X 4 5/8 inches [closed]
Materials and Techniques Display
ink on paper; mass production
Inscription
recto, bottom right: "Lloyd Ostendorf/ 1996" recto, bottom center: "Twas the Night Before Christmas" verso, bottom right: "Newman/ National, Knoxville, TN"
Subjects
Christmas; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works
Work Type
Christmas card
Class
Ephemera
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
4918
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.