R. Esterbrook & Cos. Lincoln Pen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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R. Esterbrook & Cos. Lincoln Pen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Paper wrapper for a box of R. Esterbrook's Lincoln Pen showing a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln, facing right, above laurel boughs and American flags.
734 U.S. Copyright Office.

Entered according to Act of Congress by R. Esterbrook & Co. in the Clerks Office of the Southern District of N.Y.
Copyright 1866 Jan. 29.

Since his death in 1865, Abraham Lincoln has been an iconic American figure depicted in a wide range of media forms including printed materials, sculpture, alternative timelines, animation, documentaries, small cameos, and many fictionalized interpretations. Lincoln's unique physical appearance, including his tall and lanky stature and his distinctive beard, made him a popular subject for portrait artists. Over time, the abundance of portraits of Lincoln has contributed to his iconic status and has helped to ensure that his memory and legacy are preserved. This Abraham Lincoln portraits dataset was generated using media from the world's largest public domain source Picryl.com.

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