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Willie Lincoln
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1900-1930
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0672
- 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 original photograph taken of William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln, the middle son of President Abraham Lincoln, taken in Washington, D. C., in 1861. Willie was around eleven years old when he posed for this photograph standing and holding a walking stick in his right hand and a hat in his left hand. The postcard reverse is divided. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum