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Of the People--For the People!

Creator:
William S. Sandeson
Location:
Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne
Origin Date:
1953
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 12 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.0622
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This is a reprint of an editorial cartoon published in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, News-Sentinel on February 12, 1953. A really tall President Abraham Lincoln is depicted standing in the middle of a crowd with his left hand resting on the shoulder of a man standing in front of him. The title "Of the People--For the People!" is printed in the margin above the cartoon. The publication information is printed above the title. The printed signature of the artist is in the bottom right corner of the image. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum