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Man of the People

Creator:
Stafford Engraving Co.
Location:
Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis
Origin Date:
1920-1930
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0492
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This postcard features an engraving of a statue of President Abraham Lincoln seated on a bench. An illustration of his birthplace cabin is in the upper right corner. A quotation from President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is in the bottom margin. The postcard reverse is divided. Narrative text on the left side is an advertisement for the Hotel Lincoln located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.