Dublin Core
Title
Lincoln Plaque (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Description
Rectangular plaque with a relief profile of a beardless Lincoln, his head in a medallion. Lincoln faces to the proper left. Two- thirds of the plaque is text; the upper one-third has the medallion in the center. To its proper right is a tree and log cabin; at the proper left is the Capitol. Beneath the medallion is a palm frond and shield. The plaque is set in a roughly-hewn limestone base. The southeast corner of the base is finished to resemble a Corinthian column
Date
1907-01-01
Contributor
Jonah Boeckh
Type
Site
Identifier
2775
Date Issued
1907-01-01
Extent
1.65m x 0.94m x 0.312m
Medium
HMDB, https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?, session=13679S6B575A2.4120&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!309308~!16&ri=6&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=Schwarz,+Rudolf,+1866-1912,+sculptor.&index=AUTHOR&uindex=&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=6
Spatial Coverage
current,39.767350,-86.165267;
Rights Holder
Stewart, Marie H., b. 1887, designer.
Europeana
Country
U.S.
Europeana Data Provider
Lincoln Plaque (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Lincoln_Plaque_(Indianapolis,_Indiana)
Monument Type
Plaque
Material
Coated bronze plaque on a limestone base
Inscription
Here, Feb 11, 1861, Abraham Lincoln, on his way to Washington to assume the Presidency, in an address said “I appeal to you to constantly bear in mind that not with politicians, not with presidents, not with office-seekers, but with you is the question: Shall the Union and shall the liberties of this country be preserved to the latest generations?”
State
Indiana
County
Marion
Affiliation
Union
City
Indianapolis
Location Type
City