File:Emancipation proclamation typeset signed.jpg

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Description High resolution photograph of a typeset, signed, and framed copy ("Leland-Boker Authorized Edition", printed in June 1864) of the Emancipation Proclamation on display at the Pennsylvania State University Special Collections Library from March 2006 to February 2007. (University press release.) Several small glare spots appear that do not obscure the underlying text. Photograph taken with permission.
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Author Abraham Lincoln, digital reproduction by George Chriss (GChriss). With prior publication, the Emancipation Proclamation became effective 1 January 1863.

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current19:45, 29 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:45, 29 January 20171,457 × 2,567 (3.92 MB)Soerfm (talk | contribs)Brightness, shadows
00:17, 2 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:17, 2 May 20111,457 × 2,567 (3.2 MB)白拍子花子 (talk | contribs)cleaned up the glares, corrected contrast
17:10, 2 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 17:10, 2 February 20071,944 × 2,592 (2.03 MB)GChriss (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=High resolution photograph of a typeset, signed, and framed copy ("Leland-Boker Authorized Edition", printed in June 1864) of the Emancipation Proclamation on display at the [http://www.librarie

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