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A. Lincoln's Grub Hoe, 1831

Creator:
unknown
Location:
unknown place made
Origin Date:
1910-1930
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.1521
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 photograph of a grub hoe with the initials A. L. on the neck of the hoe. A handwritten note in pencil on the reverse reads "Uncovered near the old log cabin site with A. L. on handle." Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum