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Champion Prize Fight Envelope—Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds; 5th Round., 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSSP 2011-5

Scope and Contents

Abraham Lincoln stands inside "the champion belt" beside a pyramid labeled with the names of all the states. Outside the ring, four men, labeled East, West, North and South, wave hats. The American flag, Lady Liberty and an Eagle are above the ring. Caption reads: "Lincoln: You shall all have my impartial, constitutional and humble protection!"

Dates

  • Creation: 1861

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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