Christmas card with a depiction of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln

Christmas card with a depiction of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln

Creator

Lloyd Ostendorf

Files

Creator Role

artist

Description

Christmas greeting card, designed by Lloyd Ostendorf and issued by Lincoln Memorial University, 1995. Depicts A. Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln. At bottom: "Abe and Mary lincoln in their kitchen sampling the icng on the holiday cake - December, 1860..." See also #4915 for print with identical illustration.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1995

Measurement

6 inches X 4 5/8 inches [closed]

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; mass production

Inscription

recto, bottom right: "Lloyd Ostendorf / 1995" recto, bottom center: "Abe and Mary Lincoln in their kitchen Sampling the Icing/ On the Holiday Cake..." verso, bottom right: "Newman/ National, Knoxville, TN"

Subjects

Christmas; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works

Work Type

Christmas Cards

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

4916

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.

Christmas card with a depiction of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln

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