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Abraham Lincoln 1860 Knox & Lang.

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Overview

Year:
1860
Genre:
envelopes
Subject:
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865
Envelopes (Stationery) > United States
Local ID:
229624
Extent:
1 envelope; 7.6 x 12.7 cm

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Abstract:
Embossed portrait of Lincoln in red oval frame. "Abraham Lincoln" and "1860 Knox & Lang, Worcester" is printed within the frame. Handwriting on verso reads "Mr. Tyson will allow $5.00 for this if we get a whole envelope-"
Notes:
Paper; ink (blue)
Handwriting on verso
Embossing
Clipping pasted on envelope

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Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"Abraham Lincoln 1860 Knox & Lang." (1860). Lincoln Envelopes. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:574840/

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    Lincoln Envelopes

    This collection contains embellished envelopes created during the period surrounding Lincoln’s presidency and the time immediately after his assassination. Many of the envelopes depict Lincoln himself, as well as various notable political and military figures. The artwork widely ranges in …
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