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"With Chairty for All..." Quotation
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1908-1925
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0992
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This tinted postcard features a patriotic eagle and shield with a head and shoulders portrait of President Abraham Lincoln in the center. Text to the left of the eagle reads: "With charity for all" while text to the right of the frame reads: "With malice toward none." Both phrases are a quotation from President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address given on March 4, 1865. The postcard reverse is divided. "Series No. 1222 Lincoln Birthday 6 Designs" is printed along the left edge. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
