[LINCOLNIANA]. "Beardless Lincoln" illustrated lettersheet.

5 x 8 in. lettersheet with black beardless Lincoln design which was used for several different types of campaign covers often with text variations. This shoulder-length portrait of a somber-looking Lincoln features the text "Honest Abe Lincoln" below the engraving. MILGRAM AL-53 (R-2).

Brief post-election letter, sent from "Jackson," 5 April 1861, contains an inquiry from a woman to her nephew about the current whereabouts of her brother.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Ephemeral Americana and Historical Documents

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[LINCOLNIANA]. "Beardless Lincoln" illustrated lettersheet.

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