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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

 Person

Biography

Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer and politician from Illinois. He served as the 16th president of the United States between 1861 and 1865.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Pages containing copies of addresses and letters, undated

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.4.5.017
Scope and Contents

Collection of pages containing copies of various addresses and letters pertaining largely to Vinnie Ream and President Abraham Lincoln. Final page in packet has handwritten notes on the reverse side about Vinnie Ream statues.

Dates: 1911 - 1991

Presidents Lincoln and Garfield, 1884

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents

Stereoscopic view featuring potraits of both presidents. Titled, "The Martyrs -- Lincoln and Garfield".

Dates: Publication: 1884

Scanned newspaper clipping from Washington Post, undated

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.4.5.012
Scope and Contents

Title of newspaper clipping reads: "The Sculptor Who Knew Lincoln/ At the Arts Club, the Life And Works of Vinnie Ream".

Dates: 1911 - 1991

Souvenir postcards, Undated

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents

Souvenir postcard featuring Lincoln's Gettysburgh Address of 1863 and a full-body sculpture of Lincoln at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Dates: Publication: Undated

Whitman's lecture on the death of Abraham Lincoln, 1886-04-15

 Item
Identifier: 1976.015.1.6
Scope and Contents

Program for Whitman's lecture, held at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia. Includes Whitman's poem, "O Captain! My Captain!"; plus admission ticket for one.

Dates: Event: 1886-04-15

Wood splinter from the Springfield home, 1933-06-22

 Item
Identifier: 1981.008.4
Scope and Contents

"To Richard Lloyd Jones at Lincoln Tomb June 22, 1933. A piece of wood from Lincoln's Springfield home. H.W. Fay" A handwritten note referring to a 6.3 x 1.3 cm sliver of wood sewn to Fay's personal note paper. Also sewn to the same note, "oak leaf from tree Lincoln's tomb".

Dates: 1933-06-22

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Fantasy fiction, American. 1
Oklahoma Historical Society. 1
Presidents -- United States -- 1860-1880. 1
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