Collection Highlights
The Rail Candidate
Date:
1860
Object Number:
PR.010.1860.Rail
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Campaign pin
Object Number:
Z.2591
Date:
1864
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 in. ( 2.5 cm )
Description:
Campaign pin; depicts image of Abraham Lincoln at center; inscribed along border "FOR PRESIDENT/1864"
Gallery Label:
Abraham Lincoln served as president in 1860 and 1864.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
