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Abraham Lincoln
- Creator:
- Illinois Distributing Co.
- Location:
- Illinois, Aurora
- Origin Date:
- 1950-1970
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 5 3/4 in x 4 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.2479
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This color postcard features a head and shoulders portrait of a beardless Abraham Lincoln done after a photograph taken of him in 1858 in Peoria, Illinois. The postcard reverse is divided and has narrative text printed on the left side. The number IDC-35 is printed in the lower left corner. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum