First State Department Printing of the Emancipation Proclamation

Object Date: ca. January 3, 1863

Medium: paper, ink

Imperial Dims: Overall: 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.

Subject: Abraham Lincoln; Founding document; American history; Black history; United States history

Credit Line: Courtesy of Michael S. Mann

Inventory Number: 2026.PoL.MM.002

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