Papers, [ca. 1934]-1960.

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Papers, [ca. 1934]-1960.

Research papers on Abraham Lincoln and Lincolniana, the Civil War, Peoria (Ill.), and a wide variety of other historical subjects; speeches; correspondence; newspaper clippings.

6.25 linear ft. (5 archival boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7413246

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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East, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), 1885-1960

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Lincoln scholar. Prolific author of articles about Lincoln and many other aspects of Illinois history. Archival Asst. at the Illinois State Archives. Longtime director of the Illinois State Historical Society (President, 1944-45). President of the Sons of the American Revolution. Wrote for Springfield and Peoria newspapers. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1934]-1960. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 39312594 ...

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...