Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration: Frederick Douglass & Abraham Lincoln: A Friendship Unique

Creator

Files

Description

The poster is a promotional item released by Truman State University to advertise an event during a three-semester series commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. On the poster is a vignette image of Lincoln's right-side profile that fades into an illustration of the United States flag. The image is signed by the artist, Trimborn. The remainder of the poster promotes a theatrical performance entitled Frederick Douglass & Abraham Lincoln: A Friendship Unique.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 2009

Measurement

20 7/8 X 12 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

recto: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY / Lincoln / Bicentennial Celebration / A Theatrical Performance / Frederick / Douglass / & / Abraham / Lincoln / A Friendship Unique

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Truman State University

Work Type

poster

Class

posters

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 item #s 7006-7011, 7014.

ID

7012

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.