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The Lock and Key
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Patriotic cover
7.1 cm x 13.3 cm
[unidentified printer, 1861-1865]
This patriotic cover (envelope featuring images and slogans) was printed during the Civil War to promote the antislavery cause and depicts a lock marked "Slavery" being opened by a bayonet.
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