Title
Emancipation Proclamation Commemorative Pocket Knife
Files
Description
Large pocket knife. Inlay depicts A. Lincoln, Emancipation Proclamation, cabin, etc. Made by Parker. A large pocket knife with a black plastic handle. The blade is steel. There are inscriptions on the front and back of the object.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
4 5/8 inches L
Materials and Techniques Display
steel (alloy); plastic (material)
Inscription
recto, center: "Emancipation Proclamation" verso, center: "Those who deny freedom to others, deserve/ it not for themselves. A Lincoln"
Subjects
Knives Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Quotations Emancipation Proclamation
Work Type
pocket knives
Class
weapons
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
2249
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.