I Wish I Was in Dixie

Creator

Files

Description

Photograph reproduction of an anti-Abraham Lincoln, anti-abolition cartoon. In the cartoon, Lincoln is shown seated playing "I Wish I Was in Dixie" on a banjo. It is enclosed in a purple mat.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

8 X 9 1/4 inches (including mat)

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen process

Inscription

recto, below image: "I wish I was in Dixie." verso, handwritten at top: SKETCHED BY / GEORGE KERN? / U.S. COAST SURVEY

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

albumen print

Class

photos

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.

Related Source

See Collection Documentation Box 1, Folder 8000-8999.

ID

8180

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.