The Real Story of One of America’s Greatest Men

The Real Story of One of America’s Greatest Men

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Creator Role

publisher

Description

This is an advertisement for the Reader’s Digest publication, Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years and the War Years by Carl Sandburg. This advertisement was published in 1972. The front of the advertisement features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1972

Measurement

9 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper; mass production

Inscription

recto, top center: “Reader’s Digest Proudly Presents/ The real story/ of one America’s/ greatest men...”

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Influence; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Advertising

Work Type

promotional materials

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

7801

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.

The Real Story of One of America’s Greatest Men

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