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Photographic Print : Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall, dated February 14, 1843 (litho)
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Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall, dated February 14, 1843 (litho)
KW955274 Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall, dated February 14, 1843 (litho) by Lincoln, Abraham (1809-65); Private Collection; (add.info.: which reads thus: Friend Hall, Your county and ours are almost sure to be placed in the same congressional district - I would like to be its Representative; still circumstances may happen to prevent my even being a candidate. If, however, there are any Whigs in Tazewell who would as soon I should represent them as any other person, I would be glad they would not cast me aside until they see and hear farther what turn things take. Do not suppose, Esq. that in addressing this letter to you, I assume that you will be for or against all other Whigs; I only mean, that I know you to be my personal friend, a good Whig, and an Honorable man, to whom I may, without fear, communicate a fact which I wish my particular friend (if I have any) to know. There is nothing new here now worth telling. Your friend as ever, A. Lincoln. From Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years, published 1926.); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12948144
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16th Abraham Abraham Lincoln Autograph Hall Lincoln Sample Signature Sixteenth States United Alden
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover a piece of American history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall, dated February 14, 1843. This rare and intriguing lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (KW955274), showcases a personal letter penned by Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall. The letter, which reads "Friend Hall," offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most revered presidents. Bring this significant historical artifact into your home or office and add depth to your decor while celebrating the richness of our nation's past.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant piece of American history - a letter from Abraham Lincoln to Alden Hall, dated February 14,1843. The photograph showcases the delicate details of the print, allowing us to read the words penned by one of America's most revered presidents. In this heartfelt correspondence, Lincoln expresses his desire to represent their shared congressional district. He acknowledges that circumstances may prevent him from becoming a candidate but urges any Whigs in Tazewell not to cast him aside until they have further information about the political landscape. With sincerity and trust, Lincoln addresses Hall as his personal friend, emphasizing their shared values as good Whigs and honorable men. The historical significance of this letter is immense. It offers an intimate glimpse into Lincoln's early political aspirations and demonstrates his ability to connect with individuals on a personal level. As we admire this lithograph today, we are reminded of Lincoln's enduring legacy as a leader who fought for justice and equality during one of America's most challenging periods. This print serves as both an artistic representation and a historical artifact—a testament to the power of written communication in shaping our nation's past. Its presence invites us to reflect on the profound impact that individuals like Abraham Lincoln can have on society through their words and actions.
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