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Soldiers' Monument--Washington Park

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Unknown place made
Origin Date:
1892-1920
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in
Item ID:
71.2009.083.2784
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This postcard features a photograph of the Soldiers' Monument located in Washington Park in Rochester, New York. A heroic-sized, bronze statue of President Abraham Lincoln, done by sculptor Leonard W. Volk, stands atop of a 31-foot pedestal. President Lincoln is depicted holding the Emancipation Proclamation. The postcard reverse is undivided with a printed address for the Ingersoll League of New York, New York. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum