Lincoln Republican Election Ribbon , 1856
Scope and Contents
This class contains a variety of textile items relating to Abraham Lincoln or groups associated with Abraham Lincoln. These items include embriodered patches, household items, flags, T-shirts, quilts and blankets, and other mixed textile objects. Additionally, there are original 19th century items such as commemorative ribbons and the quartered piece of Abraham Lincoln's nightshirt.
Dates
- 1856
Conditions Governing Access
Open to all researchers, subject to restrictions noted in accession record.
Extent
From the Class: 11 Cubic Feet (Three additional oversized boxes.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
On display in Williams Collection gallery.
Preservation Note
Item is incredibly fragile. The ribbon is fragmented into four pieces.
Repository Details
Part of the The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State Mississippi 39762-5408 United States
