CACHES OF INFORMATION--Amazing
web sites available to celebrate Feb. 12, Abraham Lincoln’s 204th
birthday.
Web: Civil War
Trust: http://www.civilwar.org/150th-anniversary/abraham-lincoln.html
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Alfred Whital Stern |
Video: National
Portrait Gallery Curator Frank Goodyear explores the many faces of Abraham
Lincoln through the extensive collection at the Smithsonian Institution:
Collection: The Library of Congress has placed online the
Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana.
The collection contains more than 11,100 items, but only 1,300 items
with more than 4,000 images are online.
The date range of the online Stern collection is 1824-1931. It includes the complete collection of
Stern’s contemporary newspapers, Lincoln’s law papers, sheet music, broadsides,
prints, cartoons, maps, drawings, letters, campaign tickets and other ephemeral
items. See link.

Alexander Gardner (1821 - 1882)
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
NPG.81.M1.1
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