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A Proclamation
- Creator:
- John A. Andrew
- Location:
- Massachusetts, Boston
- Origin Date:
- 1864
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 33 1/4 in x 24 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0505
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This broadside is a proclamation from Governor of Massachusetts John A. Andrew announcing that in accordance with President Lincoln's proclamation that the first Thursday of August will be observed as a day of national humiliation and fasting. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum