U. S. Grant Let Us Have Peace Plate
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Creator Role
producer
Description
The blue-hued plate is a commemorative item released shortly after the death of Ulysses S. Grant. It features an embossed image of Grant at its center and is surrounded by text. The plate's outer border features a decorative maple leaf design and is layered with text.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1888
Measurement
10 1/2 inches (diameter)
Materials and Techniques Display
pressed uranium glass
Inscription
recto, inner design: BORN APRIL 27 1822 / DIED JULY 23 1885 recto, outer design: LET US HAVE PEACE / U. S. GRANT
Subjects
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Work Type
decorative plate
Class
glassware & ceramics
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
4345
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.