Oval Shaped Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
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Description
An oval shaped portrait of Abraham Lincoln from his first inaugural address, dated March 4th 1861. This object was likely removed from a magazine. On the back of the page, there is an unrelated advertisement for Town Cottons.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1953
Measurement
11 X 8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
ink on paper; mass production
Inscription
recto, bottom center: “Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance...”
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Pictorial works; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
reproduction (derivative object)
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
8397
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.