Speech: [Springfield, Ill., 1874 Oct. 15.]

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Speech: [Springfield, Ill., 1874 Oct. 15.]

Copy of speech given at the dedication of Lincoln's tomb, Springfield, Illinois, October 15, 1874, relates details of the formation of the National Lincoln Monument Association and the construction of the tomb.

1 item (51 p.); 36 cm.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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