Uris Library artwork, undated.

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Uris Library artwork, undated.

Oil painting portrait of Abraham Lincoln in oval frame, signed by W.R.W., 1865 (83 x 69 cm.). Count von Moltke marble portrait bust, n.d. Also, porcelain vase with painted mistletoe.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7246979

Cornell University Library

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Uris Library.

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Designed by William Henry Miller, Uris Library was the first separate library building on the Cornell University campus. For some years it was Cornell's major library building, known as the University Library, and it still contains portraits of Cornell's successive presidents. When Olin Library opened in 1961 as the major graduate library, Uris became the major undergraduate library on campus. Helmuth Carl Bernhardt, Count von Moltke was chief of staff of the Prussian ar...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Moltke, Helmuth, Graf von, 1800-1891

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