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A. Lincoln
- Creator:
- W. M. Grandy
- Location:
- Connecticut, New Haven
- Origin Date:
- 1915-1930
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 5 7/16 in x 3 7/16 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.2482
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This postcard is a reproduction of an engraving of a beardless Abraham Lincoln done from a photograph taken of him in New York City just before he gave his impressive Cooper Union speech on February 27, 1860. A facsimile signature is printed below the image. The postcard reverse is divided. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum