J.E. Boos collection of papers relating to Abraham Lincoln , 1912-1937.

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J.E. Boos collection of papers relating to Abraham Lincoln , 1912-1937.

Volume (50 items) of letters containing eyewitness accounts by civilians and soldiers present at Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address. Includes illustrations and memorabilia.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8069390

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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...

Boos, J. E. (John E.)

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Collector. From the description of J.E. Boos collection of papers relating to Abraham Lincoln , 1912-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983731 John E. Boos (1879-1974), a lifelong resident of Albany, New York was a freelance writer and historian as well an avid collector of historical documents and memorabilia. His chief areas of interest was the history of Albany and vicinity and the life and career of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of The Flatts (scr...