Chair, used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL
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Title | Chair, used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL |
Coverage-Year | 1850/1880 |
Description | Stained hardwood office chair in a modified Windsor-style. Horseshoe-shaped back with eight round spokes. H 29" x W 14" x L 20". |
Interpretation | Used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL. Presented to the Oldroyd collection by William H. Herndon, Lincoln's former law partner, on March 18, 1886. |
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Learning Standards | 16 History |
Resource Type | Still image |
Source | Transferred from Ford's Theatre NHS, Washington, D.C. |
Coverage-Spatial | Victorian/Antebellum Springfield, IL |
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Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
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Resource Identifier | LIHO 5402 |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Chair, used by Abraham Lincoln at his law office at Springfield, IL |