Description
- Abstract:
- Card commemorating the sixty-seventh anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Created by Julius Francis a Buffalo druggist, who made it his life's mission to honor the slain president. He was integral in petitioning Congress to establish Lincoln's birthday as a legal holiday
- Notes:
- Text reads: "Dedicated to the sacred memory of Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers and Sailors who fought for their country, and respectfully presented by Julius E. Francis."
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Francis, Julius E.,
"Abraham Lincoln sixty-seventh anniversary"
(1876).
Lincoln Graphics.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:70876/
Relations
Collection:
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Lincoln Graphics
Prints in the Lincoln collection are classified by Meserve numbers, and include most of the known photographic images of Lincoln, along with engravings and popular prints by, among other firms, Currier & Ives and Kurz & Allen. There are also …...