Framed print of Daniel Webster
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Title | Framed print of Daniel Webster |
Coverage-Year | 1840/1870 |
Description | Deep rectangular wooden frame, identical to LIHO 325. Contains picture of Daniel Webster. He wears a dark suit and bow tie with a high-collared shirt. He has deep-set eyes and heavy eyebrows. L 15" x W 13 1/2". |
Interpretation | Daniel Webster was one of Abraham Lincoln's favorite writers. Although it is not known what pictures Mr. Lincoln had in his bedroom, it was common during his lifetime to display images of people one admired. |
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Resource Type | Still image |
Source | Transferred from the State of Illinois to the National Park Service, 1972. |
Coverage-Spatial | Antebellum Springfield, IL |
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Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
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Resource Identifier | LIHO 326 |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Framed print of Daniel Webster |