Congressional Record Extract Franked Envelope
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Description
The object is a franked enveloped signed by Sam Hobbs for the purpose of mailing Congressional Record. Its front features a quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
7 1/2 X 3 7/8 inches
Inscription
recto, top left corner: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES U. S. / Part of Congressional Record-Free / "It is not best to swap / horses while crossing / the river" / LINCOLN / (Extract from Congressional Record of September 20, 1944) / U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE recto, top right corner, facsimile signature: Sam Hobbs / M. C.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
envelope
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.
Related Source
Has duplicate.
ID
8200
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.