U.S. Post Office
Files
Creator Role
artist
Description
The object is a reproduction of an Ostendorf print. It features an image of Abraham Lincoln organizing a stack of letters in his hands. He holds rolled up newspapers under his proper left arm. A snow-covered post office is pictured in the background.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
8 X 10 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); reproduction (copying)
Inscription
recto, facsimile signature at lower right of image: Lloyd OSTENDORF recto, beneath image: © FROM THE LONG NINE MUSEUM COLLECTION.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; New Salem (Menard County, Ill.)
Work Type
reproduction (derivative object)
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
4193
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.