Lantern slides of Abraham Lincoln's life and monuments, ca. 1900-1920.

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Lantern slides of Abraham Lincoln's life and monuments, ca. 1900-1920.

Slides relating to Lincoln including Thomas Lincoln's house, swimming hole, a well Lincoln helped to build, first monument to Lincoln, sit of and interior of Offutt store, exterior and interior views of house in Bowling Green, Ky., Lincoln's hat box, portrait, Lincoln raising flag at Independence Hall, assassination of Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, John Wilkes Booth, tomb used before monument was completed, Oak Ridge Cemetery, plaster cast of Lincoln's hands, Lincoln MOnument, tomb of Nancy Hanks, and grave of Lincoln's father.

5 linear ft. (10 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8067241

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Lincoln, Thomas, 1853-1871

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Lincoln, Nancy Hanks, 1784-1818

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Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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During the Revolutionary era, Philadelphia's Independence Hall was commonly known as the State House of the Province of Pennsylvania. It was constructed between 1732 and 1756. The Second Continental Congress held their meetings in the State House during the Revolution, and in 1787, delegates gathered in the Assembly Room to write the United States Constitution. From the guide to the Independence Hall Receipts, 1778-1779., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Found...

Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865

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Actor; assassin of President Abraham Lincoln. From the description of John Wilkes Booth-Miller collection, 19??-1946 / Ernest Conrad Miller. (Allegheny College). WorldCat record id: 44935230 From the description of Papers, 1863 June-1865 April. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418055 From the description of Letter: Franklin, [Pennsylvania], to John, [18]64 June 17. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27418059 ...

Ford's Theatre (Washington, D.C.)

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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...

Oak Ridge Cemetery (Springfield, Ill.)

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