New York Evening Post Newspaper for September 23, 1862, "Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln"

THF239918 / New York Evening Post Newspaper for September 23, 1862, "Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln"
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Newspaper

Date Made

23 September 1862

Subject Date

23 September 1862

Collection Title

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2005.0.5.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 16 in (folded in half; 32" unfolded)
Width: 26 in

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