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A. Lincoln, 1861-1865, 1 Term and 1 Month

Creator:
Illustrated Postal Card Co.
Location:
New York, New York; Germany, Berlin
Origin Date:
1904-1907
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 5 7/16 in x 3 7/16 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.2508
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This postcard features a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done from a photograph taken of him on November 8, 1863, in Washington, D. C., ten days before he traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to give his address at the dedication ceremony for the National Cemetery there. The caption is printed below the image. The postcard reverse is undivided. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum