Abraham Lincoln Matchbox with Matches
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Description
The small matchbox features a blue, black, and white portrait of Abraham Lincoln glued to its front. Inside, it contains forty-five matches.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
2 1/8 X 1 1/2 inches (box)
Materials and Techniques Display
paper, cardboard, wood, and flint
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Work Type
matches (fire-making equipment)
Class
organic materials
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
7104
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.