Championship Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds: 5th Round, 1861
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| Title | Championship Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis in 5 Rounds: 5th Round, 1861 |
| Creator | J.H. Tingley |
| Date | 1861 |
| Decade | 1860s |
| Description | Part 5 of a 5 part envelope series in which Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis are depicted facing off against one another in a boxing ring. In this envelope, Lincoln is pictured in the Champion Belt, with the various states of the Union displayed in a pyramid shape below a Union flag in the background. |
| Number of pages | 1 envelope |
| Dimensions | 8.4 cm x 14.8 cm |
| Language | English |
| Local Identifier | 1045_000394_001 |
| Acquisition note | MS 1045: Political Cartoons and Newspapers; Box 2, Folder: Championship Prize Envelope - Lincoln and Davis in 5 Rounds (3-5) |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Collection Title | Lincoln Prints and Ephemera |
| Type | Still image |
| Collection | Lincoln Prints and Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content) |
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