Lincoln the Boy
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Description
The print feature a black-and-white image of Abraham Lincoln as a young boy. In the image, Lincoln sits in a chair while reading a book before a fire in a log cabin. A dog lies at his feet, sleeping. The room is furnished with a table and various pieces of home goods (e.g., broom, bowls, pitchers, etc.)
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1800s
Measurement
4 1/4 X 6 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product)
Inscription
recto, inscribed below image on mount: Lincoln the Boy
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Childhood and youth
Work Type
print (visual work)
Class
prints
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
1366
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.