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The Oldroyd Lincoln memorial collection : [port. of Lincoln pasted in] located in the house in which Lincoln died
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An interview with Osborn H. Oldroyd in the house in which Lincoln died
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The house in which Abraham Lincoln died : 516 Tenth street northwest, Washington, D.C. contains the Oldroyd Lincoln memorial collection
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In memory of Abraham Lincoln. The reward of the just
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Image of a memorial print for United States president Abraham Lincoln; Lincoln ascends into heaven assisted by Father Time and an angel (or "Immortality") from a crypt; three women at left (Faith, Hope, and Charity) can be seen grieving, one holds her hand out, another with two children in her arms, and a third is slumped forward on her arms weeping; beneath Lincoln is a bald eagle, Union shield on which is written "E pluribus unum" and the goddess Columbia (or Liberty) bowing her head in sorrow, staff with Phrygian cap in hand; Lincoln's discarded armor and sword lie on the ground near a Native American Indian with his hatchet and arrows sitting with head resting on his knees; on the tomb is written the words "A. Lincoln, Died April 15th 1865."
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Abraham Lincoln collection
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This collection contains correspondence and documents of Abraham Lincoln dating from 1813 to 1865, especially relating to his presidency and the election of 1864, and to the Civil War, including appointments, military commissions, instructions and orders to generals, pardons, and passes. Several items pertain to slavery, including letters and notes, documents regarding gradual emancipation in Delaware, and signed copies of the 13th Amendment. There is a small amount of material for the Lincoln and Todd families. Also present are legal documents, 1838 to 1860, primarily relating to various cases handled by Lincoln during his law partnerships, especially with William H. Herndon. In addition, the collection includes items dating from 1865 to 1911 that concern Lincoln's assassination and the conspirators, his funeral, and his legacy.
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Edwin Stoddard Lincoln collection, 1957-1970
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This collection contains office information, photographs, correspondence and research material from E. S. Lincoln from 1928-1970, with the bulk of material dated from 1958-1970. It also contains his detailed proposal for a complete museum of electrical history and practice, with photographs.
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Illinois Legislature, House of Representatives petition to Abraham Lincoln
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Document signed. Petition recommending E.N. Powell as a Justice of the United States for the Territory of Nebraska, contains 58 signatures. Date is that of filing; endorsed by Lincoln "File A.L. Feb. 11. 1865."
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