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Lincoln postcard
- Creator:
- Arthur Jaffe Heliochrome Co.
- Location:
- New York, New York City
- Origin Date:
- 1955-1975
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0857
- 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 reproduction of portrait of President Abraham Lincoln done by William E. Marshall in 1864 in the collection of the New-York Historical Society. The decorative, green-tinted frame features an oval-cut window in which President Lincoln is depicted facing toward the viewer's right. The postcard reverse is undivided. The caption is printed along the top edge on the left. The number 569 is printed in the lower left corner. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum