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Postcard of Abraham Lincoln

Creator:
unknown
Location:
Germany
Origin Date:
1909
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0411
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This is a postcard featuring a raised image of Abraham Lincoln in profile, surrouned by a wreathl with bunting above with 1809 and 1909 printed in the corners. There is an eagle with a shield and carrying two American flags below the image. The postcard is shaded in broze and the flags are red, white and blue. "A. Lincoln In Memory of the Centennial Anniversary of His Birth" is printed on a plate below the image. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.