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Framed quote from President Abraham Lincoln owned by Gen. Powell

Framed quote from President Abraham Lincoln owned by Gen. Powell

A framed quote by United States President Abraham Lincoln, given to General Colin L. Powell. Printed in large black text on a cream paper background: [“I can make a / Brigadier General / in five minutes, but / it is not easy to replace / 110 horses / A. Lincoln”]. The paper (a) is set behind a brown mat in a black wood frame (b). On the reverse of the frame is an inscription on the cardboard backing, in black ink: [Presented to BG Colin Powell / by LtCol Stu Purviance, Civilian, USAF / on 23 June 1979 / with a prediction not to be opened / until 23 June 1989].

DateJune 23, 1979
Created byStu Purviance, American
Received byGeneral Colin L. Powell, American, 1937 - 2021
Subject ofPresident Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809 - 1865
Subject ofUnited States Armed Forces, American, founded 1775
Subject ofUnited States Army, American, founded 1775
Mediumink on paper (fiber product) wood and glass metal cardboard
DimensionsH x W x D: 10 13/16 × 6 11/16 × 1 1/2 in. (27.5 × 17 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineCollection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alma J. Powell
Object numberA2022.101.1.28ab

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