Lincoln-Douglas Debate Ornament
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Creator Role
makers
Description
The ornament commemorates the Lincoln-Douglas debate at Freeport, Illinois and depicts Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in an outdoor setting surrounded by trees and green foliage.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1994
Measurement
3 3/4 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
painted bonded marble dust
Inscription
back, handwritten: Lincoln Douglas Debate / 1858-1994 / Freeport, Illinois
Subjects
Christmas tree ornaments; Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858
Work Type
decoration (ornaments)
Class
souvenirs & novelties
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
4757
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.