Abraham Lincoln Postcard Collection
Scope and Content
The Abraham Lincoln Postcards Collection contains nine postcards from 1909 commemorating the 100th birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Three of them have messages written on the back.
Content Warning: The document contains racist imagery, which may be distressing or offensive to users.
Dates
- Creation: 1909
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Suggested Note:
The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.
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Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Abraham Lincoln Postcards Collection contains nine postcards from 1909 commemorating the 100th birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Three of them have messages written on the back.
Content Warning: The document contains racist imagery, which may be distressing or offensive to users.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Abraham Lincoln Postcards Collection by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Abraham Lincoln Postcards Collection was completed in April 2026.
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln Postcard Collection
- Author
- Taylor Quaintance, Student Library Assistant
- Date
- 2026 (CC0 1.0)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu