Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, bakery card from the Frontiers of Freedom series (D39-4), issued by the Gordon Bread Company

Publisher Issued by Gordon Bread Company American
Sitter Abraham Lincoln American
1940s
Not on view
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, bakery card from the Frontiers of Freedom series (D39-4), issued by the Gordon Bread Company as a set of 24 cards and distributed in loaves of their bread. (Album 307, page 68)

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, bakery card from the Frontiers of Freedom series (D39-4), issued by the Gordon Bread Company
  • Publisher: Issued by Gordon Bread Company
  • Sitter: Abraham Lincoln (American, Hardin County, Kentucky 1809–1865 Washington, D.C.)
  • Date: 1940s
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 7/8 × 4 1/2 in. (7.3 × 11.4 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.307.39.4.10
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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