Lincoln centennial in Portland, February 12, 1909, 1909 [microform].

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Lincoln centennial in Portland, February 12, 1909, 1909 [microform].

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Two scrapbooks of newspaper clippings regarding the Lincoln Day memorial exercises, held under the auspices of the City of Portland, on Feb. 12, 1909. "No. 1" begins with articles from the Portland Evening Express for Thursday Feb. 11, 1909 (80 p.), and includes other articles about other people, including Hon. William Pitt Fessenden. "No. 2" is entitled "Portland's Lincoln Day" from the Portland Daily Advertiser, Friday evening, Feb. 12, 1909, but includes no further clippings.

2 v.

Maine Historical Society Library

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Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869

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Republican legislator from Maine who became a U.S. Representative, Senator, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Secretary of the Treasury. He was a strong opponent of slavery. From the description of Papers, 1837-1869. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17462689 William Pitt Fesssenden was a U.S. senator from Maine (1854-1864, 1865-1869) and Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War (1864-1865). His sons, General Francis and Brigadier General ...

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...