Abe Lincoln with his ax in the woods sees a deer, Christmas, Springfield, Illinois in 1839

Abe Lincoln with his ax in the woods sees a deer, Christmas, Springfield, Illinois in 1839

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Creator Role

artist printer

Description

Greeting card from Lincoln Memorial University. Its front features a Lloyd Ostendorf illustration of Abraham Lincoln with an ax over his proper left shoulder. A deer is shown standing in the background. The inside includes a Christmas greeting.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1980

Measurement

6 X 4 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; mass production

Inscription

recto, bottom right: "Lloyd Ostendorf 1980" verso, bottom center:"Newman's Creative Printing-Knoxville"

Subjects

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

Work Type

Christmas Card

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.

Related Source

see object #8106.2

ID

8106.1

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.

Abe Lincoln with his ax in the woods sees a deer, Christmas, Springfield, Illinois in 1839

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