Abraham Lincoln stamps collection
Collection — Folder: B013
Identifier: B013
Scope and Contents
This collection contains first day of issue stamp envelopes and commemorative Abraham Lincoln stamps created for the Lincoln Memorial University in 1940 and 1965.
Dates
- 1940; 1965
Creator
- Lincoln Memorial University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
Lincoln Memorial University is a private liberal arts school in Tennessee founded in 1897.
Historical Note
Commemorative stamps are postage stamps generaly issued to mark a significant date, place, event, person, or object. They were first issued in the 1860s.
Extent
0.03 Cubic Feet (1 small oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by size.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2021/08/27 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/08/27 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Lincoln Memorial University (Organization)
- Title
- Abraham Lincoln stamps collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671