Abraham Lincoln

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Title

Abraham Lincoln

Description

"I GO FOR ALL SHARING THE PRIVILEGES OF THE
GOVERNMENT WHO ASSIST IN BEARING ITS BURDENS,
BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMEN."
Abraham Lincoln

[Image: Centered on this vertical postcard is a statue of Abraham Lincoln standing in front of an eleborate chair. Thrown over the chair portion of the statue is an American flag. Below this image is the quote, "I GO FOR ALL SHARING THE PRIVILEGES OF THE GOVERNMENT WHO ASSIST IN BEARING ITS BURDENS, BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMEN." Abraham Lincoln. The quote is framed in a green frame made to look like wood bound together decoratively in white string. In the top left corner is a circular seal bordered with purple, then white. On a gold background is an escutcheon with a large, black inkblot with the words, "THE BALLOT IS DENIED TO WOMAN" in white font. In a white, semi-circular banner below the escutcheon, are the words "THE BLOT ON THE ESCUTCHEON." In small, black font below that is "Pat. Applied For."] Print. Color on white cardstock. Public. 14x9 cm.

Creator

National American Woman Suffrage Association

Source

Catherine H. Palczewski Postcard Archive, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA: http://www.uni.edu/palczews/postcard_archive.html

Publisher

Grand Rapids, Michigan: The Cargill Co.

Date

1910

Files

129 Lincoln.jpg

Citation

National American Woman Suffrage Association, “Abraham Lincoln,” The Suffrage Postcard Project, accessed April 26, 2024, https://thesuffragepostcardproject.omeka.net/items/show/109.