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Abraham Lincoln letterhead
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1860
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 8 1/4 in x 5 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.0237
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
Letter written on stationery that features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln flanked by American flags in the top proper right corner. Matthew Brady's 1860 photograph of Lincoln was used to create the portrait. The letter is dated March 28, 1861 and addressed to Lincoln. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.
