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Union Nomination

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Unknown place made
Origin Date:
1960-1970
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 20 in x 13 in
Item ID:
71.2009.081.1919
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Fine Art

Description

This print is a color photographic reproduction of an 1864 campaign broadside. Under the title are engraved head and shoulders portraits of President Abraham Lincoln on the viewer's left and vice presidential candidate Andrew Johnson on the viewer's right. Between the portraits Lady Liberty stands on a platform surrounded by various symbols of war and peace. Below the image the text reads, "For president, Abraham Lincoln of Illinois. For vice president, Andrew Johnson of Tennessee." Along the bottom edge is the printers information. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum