Associated Press photograph of Carl Sandburg and Congressman Fred Schwengel posing behind a copy of a painting by Ransom showing Lincoln at Gettysburg

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
2016-10-03T20:27:46Z

Associated Press photograph taken at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1959, the 96th annniversary of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Lincoln biographer Carl Sandburg and Congressman Fred Schwengel (R-Iowa) pose behind a copy of a painting by Ransom showing Lincoln at Gettysburg. This photograph was probably taken by AP staff photographer Paul Vathis.