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Postcard of Abraham Lincoln
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1909
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0407
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This gold and silver-colored, embossed postcard features a raised image of President Abraham Lincoln in profile with "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of his Birth" printe in a circle around the image. The image is surrounded by a silver-colored wreath with 1809 and 1909 printed in the corners. Below the image there is an illustration of the White House between two gold-colored pillars with "Lawyer" and "Statesman" printed on each. "February 12th" is printed below the illustration. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.