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The Poets' Lincoln

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President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1864 Frontispiece

Lincoln, from a Bust by Johannes Gelert iv

The Log Cabin, Birthplace of Lincoln 13

Lincoln by the Cabin Fire 16

Mendelssohn, Darwin, Lincoln 20

Monument To the Mother of Lincoln 25

The Rail Splitter 28

The Boy Lincoln, by Eastman Johnson 30

Lincoln the Lawyer, from an Ambrotype, 1856 34

Lincoln's Office Chair 36

Lincoln as a Candidate for United States Senator, from an Ambrotype by Gilmer, 1858 40

Lincoln at the Time of Debate with Douglas, from an Ambrotype, 1858 42

The Lincoln Life-Mask, by Leonard W. Volk 44

The Hand of Lincoln, a Cast by Leonard W. Volk 46

Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Republican Candidate for the Presidency, 1860, painted by Hicks 49

The "Wigwam," Convention Hall in Chicago, 1860 50

Lincoln as Candidate for President, from an Ambrotype, 1860 52

"Honest Abe," Campaign Cartoon of 1860 55

Lincoln as Candidate for President, Photograph by Hesler, Chicago, 1860 58

Lincoln as Candidate for President, Photograph at Springfield, Ill., 1860 60

Cabin of Lincoln's Parents, on Goose-Nest Prairie, Ill. 62

Lincoln Homestead, Springfield, Ill., 1861 64

President Lincoln and His Secretaries, John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Photograph at Springfield, Ill., 1861 67

Independence Hall, Philadelphia 69

Lincoln in 1858, Photograph by S. M. Fassett, Chicago, 71

The Capitol, at Second Inauguration of Lincoln 73

The White House 76

Where Lincoln Worshipped, New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C. 79

Lincoln in 1858, Photograph Owned by Stuart Brown, Springfield, Ill. 82

President Lincoln, Photograph Autographed for Miss Speed 84

Lincoln in February, 1860, Photograph by Brady 86

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner 88

Emancipation Group, in Park Square, Boston 90

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1863 93

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner, 1863 95

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady 97

Lincoln at Gettysburg 100

President Lincoln and His Son Thomas ("Tad") 103

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady 106top

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady 108

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner, 1864 112

President Lincoln at Antietam 115

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner, 1864 118

President-Elect Lincoln, Photograph at Springfield, Ill., 1861 120

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1862 122

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1864 124

Statue of Lincoln in Hodgenville, Ky.; Adolph A. Weinman, sculptor 126

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1864 128

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner, 1865 130

President Lincoln, Photograph by Gardner, 1865 132

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1865 134

Ford's Theatre, Washington, D. C. 138

Abraham Lincoln, Foully Assassinated, Cartoon in London Punch 140

Deathbed of Lincoln 144

Abraham Lincoln and Edwin M. Stanton 146

Death of Lincoln 149

House in Which Lincoln Died 150

Josephine Oldroyd Tiefenthaler 150

The Funeral of Lincoln, in East Room of White House 154

The Funeral Car 158

City Hall, New York, N. Y. 162

Rotunda, City Hall 166

St. James Hall, Buffalo, N. Y. 168

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1863 170

Lincoln Homestead, May 4, 1865 172

State Capitol, Illinois, 1865 175

Public Vault, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. 178

Facade of Public Vault 180

Lincoln Monument, in Springfield, Ill., Larken G. Mead, Architect 182

Statue of Lincoln, Lincoln Park, Washington, D. C., Thomas Ball, sculptor 188

Statue of Lincoln, by Leonard W. Volk 192

"The Good Gray Poet" (Walt Whitman) 196

Statue of Lincoln, in Washington, D. C.; Lott Flannery, sculptor 199

Statue of Lincoln, in Muskegon, Mich.; Charles Niehaus, sculptor 203

Lincoln and Cabinet ("First Reading of Emancipation Proclamation"), Painted by Frank B. Carpenter 206

Statue of Lincoln, in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Randolph Rogers, sculptor 208

President Lincoln, Photograph by Brady, 1864 210

Statue of Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Chicago; Augustus Saint Gaudens, sculptor 214

Tablet at Philadelphia 218

Statue of Lincoln, in Rotunda of Capitol; Vinnie Ream, sculptor 222

Statue of Lincoln, in Lincoln, Neb.; Daniel Chester French, sculptor 226top

Statue of Lincoln, in Burlington, Wis.; George E. Ganiere, sculptor 228

Statue of Lincoln, in Edinburgh, Scotland; George E. Bissell, sculptor 231

Statue of Lincoln, in Newark, N. J.; Gutzon Borglum, sculptor 234

Children on the Borglum Statue 236

Head of Lincoln, Bronze Medallion in Commemoration of Lincoln Centenary, Struck for the Grand Army of the Republic 238

Marble Head of Lincoln, in Statuary Hall, Capitol; Gutzon Borglum, sculptor 240

The Lincoln Boulder, at Nyack, N. Y. 243

Bas-Relief Head of Lincoln, James W. Tuft, sculptor 246

A Study of Lincoln, Painting by Blendon Campbell 249

The Lincoln Memorial, at Washington, D. C., Henry Bacon, architect 252

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Illustration from The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President

LINCOLN From a bust by Johannes Gelert

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