Installation of Abraham Lincoln Norwich Political Banner

Installation of Abraham Lincoln Norwich Political Banner

Creator

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Description

In the photograph, three men are shown installing a red silk political banner in a display case. The political banner features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and was created to welcome Lincoln to Norwich, Connecticut during the 1860 Presidential Campaign.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 X 5 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); color photography

Inscription

recto, in photograph: No. 1 RED, WHITE AND BLUE No. 1 / "In hoc signo Vincemus." / "Ubi Libertas Patria." / NORWICH. verso: 002 23+00 NNNNN+06AU 0776

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Norwich (Conn.); Presidents--United States--Election--1860

Work Type

color photograph

Class

photos

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

See item # 8306.

ID

8307

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.

Installation of Abraham Lincoln Norwich Political Banner

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