- Object Name
- Collection
- Kieffer Family Album
- Description
- Reproduction of etching of Abraham Lincoln and son - "President Lincoln At Home'.
- Provenance
- Large brown album of carte de visites and tintypes, thought to be a Kieffer family album. In fair condition. Has brass clasps and a few loose photos. Most photos are not indentified.
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Subcategory
- Art
- Search Terms
- Presidents
- Object Name
- Print Size
- 2.5 x 4.25 inches
- Object ID
- A-21-01-56
- Notes
- Stored in Archives North
Images
- Collection
- History Collection: Person
- Description
- Carbon Print of Abraham Lincoln, showing head and shoulders in jacket and tie in sepia tones in an oval on a gold background (4 in x 5.5 in) bordered in black. Glass over print. One quarter inch frame with one sixteenth inch gold inner border; rest is a textured brown tape from front, around sides, and covering three eighths inches on back securing back, print and glass. A wire loop, top center is attached to a leaf-shaped fabric tag. Pasted to back is a paper strip: "Genuine Carbon Print, hand painted in Actual Metal Colors -- CARBON CLOISONNE. Will not tarnish nor fade: Price....."
- People
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Subcategory
- Art
- Object Name
- Height (in)
- 0.25
- Length (in)
- 0.7
- Width (in)
- 5
- Condition
- Good
- Object ID
- 2008.009
- Accession Number
- 2008.009