Description
- Abstract:
- Engraved portrait of Lincoln surrounded by decorative frame. Inscriptions read "Abraham Lincoln" and "Engraved & Published by Ed. Mendel, 162 Lake St., Chicago."
- Notes:
- Paper (pale yellow); ink (black)
- Handwriting
- Includes three cent U.S. postage stamp (George Washington)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"Abraham Lincoln"
(1861).
Lincoln Envelopes.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:574845/
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Lincoln Envelopes
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