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Abraham Lincoln standing outside a tent with officer and another man, possibly Allan Pinkerton. Stereograph. c.1861-1865. Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society.15 June 2001. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cwnyhs:@field(DOCID+@lit(ad08003)).

Bedell, Grace. Letter to Abraham Lincoln. 18 October 1860, typed copy. The Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. 1 March 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/040/0402800/malpage.db&recNum=0.

Chicago Daily News, Inc. Abraham Lincoln's stovepipe hat and umbrella sitting on a table. 1926. Photographs from the Chicago Daily News, 1902-1933. 28 May 2008. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cdn:@field(NUMBER+@band(ichicdn+n080728)).

Chicago Daily News, Inc. Abraham Lincoln's umbrella resting against a table and his hat sitting on the table with a vase full of dead flowers. 1926. Photographs from the Chicago Daily News, 1902-1933. 28 May 2008. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cdn:@field(NUMBER+@band(ichicdn+n080730)).

Chicago Daily News, Inc. Abraham Lincoln's drinking cup and napkin ring, dark exposure. 1909. Photographs from the Chicago Daily News, 1902-1933. 28 May 2008. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cdn:@field(NUMBER+@band(ichicdn+n007075)).

Chicago Daily News, Inc. Photograph of Abraham Lincoln lying on his deathbed surrounded by various men. 1909. Photographs from the Chicago Daily News, 1902-1933. 28 May 2008. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cdn:@field(NUMBER+@band(ichicdn+n007091)).

Curt Teich & Co. Abraham Lincoln's Home, 1844-1961, Springfield, Illinois. c1849. Curt Teich Postcard Collection. Lake County Discovery Museum. Digital Past. North Suburban Library System. 9 February 2009 http://www.digitalpast.org/u?/lakecoun004,347.

Drinking gourd attributed to Lincoln family. n.d. The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820. 30 April 2002. University of Chicago Library Lincoln Collection. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/fawbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(apc0050)).

Hohenstein, Anton. Abraham Lincoln's last reception. Philadelphia : John Smith, 1865. "I Do Solemnly Swear ...": Presidential Inaugurations. 30 April 2001. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/pin:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a15164)).

“Inaugural Procession at Washington Passing the Gate of the Capitol Grounds - from a sketch by our special artist.” Harper's Weekly 16 March 1861. "I Do Solemnly Swear ...": Presidential Inaugurations. 30 April 2001. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/pin:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a04278)).

Lincoln, Abraham. Draft of Gettysburg Address (Nicolay Copy). November 1863, manuscript. The Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. 1 March 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal3/435/4356500/malpage.db&recNum=0.

Lincoln, Abraham. “Emancipation Proclamation.” 1 January 1863, manuscript. The Emancipation Proclamation. National Archives and Records Administration. 9 February 2009 http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/index.html.

Lincoln, Abraham. Letter from Abraham Lincoln to his Cabinet Members. 23 August 1864, manuscript. "I Do Solemnly Swear ...": Presidential Inaugurations. 30 April 2001. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/pin:@field(NUMBER+@band(mssmisc+pin2201)).

Lincoln, Abraham. Letter to Albert G. Hodges. 4 April 1864, manuscript. The Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. 1 March 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/320/3207700/malpage.db&recNum=0.

Lincoln, Abraham. Page of Abraham Lincoln's student sum book. c.1824-26, manuscript. Herndon-Weik Collection of Lincolniana. Words and Deeds in American History: Selected Documents Celebrating the Manuscript Division's First 100 Years. 19 October 1998. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/mcc:@field(DOCID+@lit(mcc/022)).

Lincoln, Abraham. Page of Abraham Lincoln’s student sum book. c.1824-26, manuscript. The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820. 30 April 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/fawbib:@field(DOCID+@lit(bmc0217)).

Lincoln, Abraham. Reply to Bedell's letter concerning Lincoln's beard. 19 October 1860, typed copy. The Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. 1 March 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/040/0404000/malpage.db&recNum=0.

Plumbe, John. President's house (i.e. White House), Washington, D.C., showing south side, probably taken in winter. c1846. America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864. 23 April 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/i?ammem/dag:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3c12293)).

Ritchie, Alexander Hay. The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the cabinet / painted by F.B. Carpenter.Engraving. c.1866. By Popular Demand: Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies, 1789-Present. 19 October 1998. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/presp:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a05802)).

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Abraham Lincoln's Birthplace. 1933. Curt Teich Postcard Collection. Lake County Discovery Museum. Digital Past. North Suburban Library System. 9 February 2009 http://www.digitalpast.org/u?/lakecoun002,2370.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Abraham Lincoln's Indiana Home. 1933. Curt Teich Postcard Collection. Lake County Discovery Museum. Digital Past. North Suburban Library System. 9 February 2009 http://www.digitalpast.org/u?/lakecoun002,2371.

Shepherd, Nicholas H. Abraham Lincoln, Congressman-elect from Illinois. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front. 1846 or 1847. America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views, 1839-1864. 23 April 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/dag:@field(NUMBER+@band(cph+3a07773)).

U.S. Citizens to Abraham Lincoln. Petition supporting Emancipation Proclamation. September 1862, petition. The Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress. 1 March 2002. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 February 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=mal&fileName=mal1/187/1877600/malpage.db&recNum=0.

"Whatever our politics, the Constitution must be sustained." Pictorial envelope. .n.d. Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society.15 June 2001. American Memory. Library of Congress. 9 Feburary 2009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/cwnyhs:@field(DOCID+@lit(aj29035)).