Desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
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| Title | Desk, belonging to Abraham Lincoln |
| Description | Dark stained pine desk. Two rows of open cubbyholes above desk lid. Lid has hinges and lifts up. Slant-top lid and writing area. Very plain, crude craftsmanship. H 74 13/16" x W 11 1/4" x L 26". |
| Interpretation | Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL, 1844-1861. Part of the original Osborne Oldroyd Collection. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | |
| Learning Standards | 16 History |
| Source | On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Originally from Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C. |
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| Spatial Coverage | Antebellum Springfield (Ill.) |
| Temporal Coverage | 1840/1855 |
| Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Resource Identifier | LIHO 5404 |
| Date Created | 06/03/03 |
| Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
| Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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